'This Is Why We Exist:' 82nd Airborne Paratroopers Dispatched for Embassy Response About 100 paratroopers from the Army's 82nd Airborne Division, based at Fort Bragg, were wheels up early Wednesday.
At Least 500 Fort Bragg Paratroopers Deploying to Kuwait Amid Baghdad Unrest: Officials The U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division's alert brigade has been issued orders to deploy to Kuwait amid the unrest in Baghdad.
82nd Airborne Forces Will Jump into Europe for Forcible Entry Ops in Major Exercise DEFENDER-Europe 20, will be the largest deployment of U.S. land forces in the last 25 years, officials said.
Alaska Paratrooper Dies After Crashing Motorcycle into Guardrail The Army announced Wednesday night that Sgt. Timothy Scott Woods II had been killed.
Pentagon Identifies Two 82nd Airborne Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan The incident is under investigation, according to the Department of Defense.
Army to Issue Latest Armored Groin Protection to Paratroopers Soldiers at Fort Bragg will soon receive the Army's latest attempt at armor protection for the genitals and groin area.
What You Need to Know About the Army Paratrooper Running for President In the upcoming 2020 election, President Trump may face off against an Army combat veteran who helped vote him into office.
Army Awards Bronze Star to Paratrooper for Heroism in 1965 The U.S. Army has awarded a Bronze Star for valor to a 79-year-old veteran for his bravery in the Dominican Republic in 1965.
Paratroopers Test New System for Airdropping Ammo, Kit into Battle The 82nd Airborne Division recently tested a new system for airdropping battlefield necessities such as extra munitions.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
![Pfc. Brandon Jay Kreischer, 20, of Stryker, Ohio, and Spc. Michael Isaiah Nance, 24, of Chicago, were killed during a "combat related incident" in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan, July 29, 2019](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2019-07/Soldiers%20IDd%201800.jpg?itok=u-Ry7Uvw "Pfc. Brandon Jay Kreischer, 20, of Stryker, Ohio, and Spc. Michael Isaiah Nance, 24, of Chicago, were killed during a "combat related incident" in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan, July 29, 2019.")
