FORT BRAGG — The 82nd Airborne Division is preparing to celebrate a tradition in the second half of May that honors its past and current paratroopers, the division’s commander said. This year’s ...
Every year in the lead-up to Memorial Day, Fort Liberty hosts All American Week. All American Week gives paratroopers, past and present, a chance to celebrate their service in America's Guard of Honor ...
This article was published as part of a content-sharing agreement between Army Times and The Fayetteville Observer. It’s been nearly six months since Maj. Gen. J. Patrick Work took command of the 82nd ...
Ahead of next month‘s historic 66th running of the Coca-Cola 600 on Memorial Day Weekend, Charlotte Motor Speedway continued its 2025 Mission 600 campaign Wednesday, visiting the 82nd Airborne ...
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- As the 80th commemoration of D-Day approaches on June 6 a group of veterans in the 82nd Airborne traveled to Normandy for a series of tributes and celebrations. One North ...
This video revisits the actions of the 82nd Airborne Division on D-Day, focusing on their operations around Saint Marcouf on ...
Bolland, then a captain, smiles for the camera before making his first jump on May 30, 1942. (Matthew T. Bolland Collection via Casemate Publishers) Lt. Col. Gerhard L. Bolland was a proud Norwegian ...
FORT LIBERTY, N.C. – After nine months deployed to NATO’s eastern flank, the 82nd Airborne Division Headquarters returned home and uncased its colors during a ceremony at Fort Liberty, N.C., Aug. 22, ...
The 82nd Airborne Division has announced the recent death of one of its paratroopers, which is under investigation. “It is with great sadness that we confirm the death of Pfc. Matthew Perez, a ...
FALLUJAH, Iraq, Nov. 2 -- For Maj. Scott Earwood, sleeping late on Sunday morning, the day began with the crackle of a field radio just before 10: A Chinook was down southwest of Fallujah with heavy ...