AL ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq - Private 1st Class Matthew Fram did not expect to make his first jump after airborne school with 82nd Airborne Division in Iraq. The chemical specialist with Battery B, 3rd ...
On Sept. 12, 2024, Army Spc. Matthew Perez made his way to the ramp of a C-17 and prepared to take part in a parachute jump at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Johnson, Louisiana. Perez, ...
Members of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a mass tactical parachute jump onto Sicily Drop Zone at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 12, 2016. During the battalion mass ...
The M551 Sheridan was a unique air-droppable light tank developed to provide armored firepower for the 82nd Airborne Division ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed paratroopers, veterans and families at the 82nd Airborne Division Review, highlighting pay raises for paratroopers and jump masters. Hegseth celebrated the ...
FORT BRAGG — It’s been nearly 20 years since Stan and Shirley White’s son, Staff Sgt. Robert “Bob” White, 34, was killed Sept. 26, 2005, in Afghanistan after his mounted patrol came under enemy fire.
An 82nd Airborne pilot suffered a devastating head injury in Iraq. Earlier this month, he celebrated his retirement with a ...
Here is a look at the life of David Petraeus, former director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Personal Birth date: November 7, 1952 Birth place: Cornwall, New York Birth name: David Howell ...