Latest "82nd airborne" stories

The heroic military veterans we lost in 2022

The long list of heroes who died in 2022 includes a legendary Army Ranger, a Code Talker, a Tuskegee Airman and more.

By Staff

4 weeks ago

Army halts flag football Turkey Bowl after massive brawl

A flag football game went awry as paratroopers launched an all-out brawl.

By Sarah Sicard

8 weeks ago

Years of planning paid off in rapid Europe deployments, Army chief says

For all of the planning and positioning, the four-star acknowledged the changing conditions on the ground — there is a different threat in Europe now than what many saw even 18 months ago, he said.

11 months ago

Kurilla confirmed as new CENTCOM head by the Senate

The 55-year-old Army officer is expected to be sworn into the new post in coming days.

By Leo Shane III

11 months ago

No clear return date for troops headed to Europe amid Russia threats

Lawmakers were briefed Thursday by senior administration officials about the troop moves and latest tensions in Ukraine.

By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould

12 months ago

Fort Bragg sergeant killed in traffic accident

Sgt. Raymond Lopez, 30, started his Army career as an infantryman with the 75th Ranger Regiment, before moving to the 82nd Airborne Division.

By Rachel Nostrant

16 months ago