This video explores the complex and often bewildering history of U.S. Army unit lineage, using Easy Company of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment as a focal point. Though widely recognized from ...

On March 24, 1945, the largest single-day airborne assault in history dropped 16,000 paratroopers on the eastern bank of the ...

14:59, Tue, Feb 17, 2026 Updated: 20:29, Tue, Feb 17, 2026 Plans to cut back the British Army’s elite airborne infantry force risks “blunting the tip of the spear”, a former soldier-turned-MP has ...

Robert “Bob” White, a 1943 Army draftee with the 507th Parachute Infantry, shares the remarkable story of meeting his brother while serving in WWII. How many people watched TPUSA halftime show? How ...

Reconnaissance Marines had four run-ins with bears during recent parachute training in northern Japan, according to the commander of an Alaska-based U.S. Army battalion. Members of the 11th Airborne ...

While millions of Americans can name Western Front battles like Belleau Wood or the Meuse-Argonne, almost no one remembers the 332nd Infantry Regiment. These Ohio doughboys were the only American ...

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — The Army in Europe took a major step toward a more agile, tech-savvy force this week as it deactivated one storied cavalry squadron and activated a parachute infantry battalion ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. (WRBL) — Paratroopers at Fort Benning quite literally jumped into the holiday season Tuesday morning. That’s because of Operation Toy Drop, an annual initiative to get presents under ...

Seventy-five years ago, D-Day began the slow march to victory for the Allied Powers in World War II. It was a brutal conflict that is forever etched in the memories of the veterans who survived, but ...

Thousands of Hoosiers served in World War II, with many making the ultimate sacrifice during events like D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge. The American Cemetery in Normandy, France, honors over 9,000 ...

Two weeks before the D-Day operation on June 6, 1944, the 101st Airborne Division (aka "The Screaming Eagles") was getting ready for battle when they realized that they needed a quick way to get the ...