A paratrooper had his Silver Star posthumously upgraded this month, 81 years after his actions in a two-day fight during World War II, according to Army officials. A Distinguished Service Cross was ...

“The night before a jump is like the night before the battle. You wait. You wonder. You get ready. And you know, when you go in, the Pathfinders have already been there. They’ve made it possible for ...

Soldiers in the 82nd Airborne and 101st Airborne divisions fought together on D-Day 80 years ago, but they carry on a fierce rivalry over hallowed spots the two liberated across Normandy. The latest ...

Chester H. Aszklar, age 92; Proud US Army, 82nd Airborne, WWII Veteran. Chester Jumped in the invasion of Sicily on July 9, 1943 and was wounded. On Sept. 9, 1943, boat landed in Town of Maiori, Italy ...

FORT BRAGG — A flyover of Blackhawks and Apache helicopters, passing of unit colors and pass in review aboard the Army’s newest infantry squad vehicle on Fort Bragg means one thing for the 82nd ...