Army Special Forces medic sues parachute makers, sellersStaff Sgt. Brycen Erdody was injured in 2022 after a parachute he was wearing unexpectedly opened and pulled him outside of an aircraft.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer6 months ago
Navy special warfare sailor injured in air show parachute stuntWitnesses reported the sailor "hit the ground hard" while conducting a maneuver at a civilian air show.By Geoff Ziezulewicz10 months ago
2 paratroopers hurt after missing drop zone, landing in North Carolina neighborhoodThe soldiers were performing a static-line jump when they missed St. Mere Eglise Drop Zone.By Kyle Rempfer24 months ago
Army looks to take Stryker vehicles out of Alaska “We are looking at potentially taking the Strykers out of Alaska,” the Army secretary told senators.By Kyle Rempfer24 months ago
FAA failure to tell Capitol of Army Golden Knights demo led to alertThe police alert about the plane sent congressional staffers fleeing the Capitol and legislative building on Wednesday evening.By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press and Davis Winkie2 years ago
Army Golden Knights demo at Nats Park causes brief Capitol evacuationCapitol Police identified an aircraft that they said posed "a probable threat,” but it was actually carrying members of the U.S. Army Golden Knights.By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press2 years ago
Frontline Photos: March 13, 2022Taking off for training, paratroopers loading up for deployment, resting in the sunshine and more in this week’s frontline photos.2 years ago
Frontline Photos: Oct. 17, 2021Black Daggers over Oahu, sailors in the spray of Bengal Bay, B-1B's bolting for the Baltic and more in this week's Frontline Photos.3 years ago
Paratrooper died during jump training from Black Hawk helicopterSpc. Abigail Jenks, 21, was assigned to the division’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team when she died.By Kyle Rempfer3 years ago
Paratrooper killed in training accident at Fort BraggThe incident occurred during static-line jump training on Sicily Drop Zone at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.By Kyle Rempfer3 years ago
Excerpt from ‘Rock Force’ on the retaking of Corregidor during World War IIIn this excerpt from Kevin Maurer’s 2020 book “Rock Force,” we meet Pvt. Lloyd McCarter as he and the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment prepare for the airborne assault in February 1945.By Kevin Maurer3 years ago
Pathfinder School at Fort Benning slated to officially get the axPathfinder is the only badge producing course being eliminated, according to Army officials.By Kyle Rempfer3 years ago