'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.
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.
![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.")
![President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-08/ApNewsroom_Obama.JPEG.jpg?itok=UKIqEhsJ "President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry, Thursday, June 19, 2014, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)")