‘It’s Raining Men’: Meet the man behind the military’s parachutesJC Berland has been taking to the skies since he was 16. Parachutes are his life's work.By Sarah Sicard6 months ago
How this Army unit’s new program is driving down bad behaviorChaplains, master fitness trainers and a focus on unit pride, team-building events improved a range of individual and unit statistics.By Todd South7 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
Paratroopers with the 173rd Airborne Brigade fire live Stinger missiles in CroatiaThe 173rd Airborne Brigade has only previously fired replica Stinger rounds.By Rachel Nostrant2 years ago
Biden in Poland to see US troopsBiden planned to meet with members of the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division, who are serving alongside Polish troops.By Chris Megerian2 years ago
V Corps soldiers headed to Europe amid Ukraine invasionAbout 300 soldiers from V Corps are slated to deploy to Germany and Poland to provide command and control.By Rachel Nostrant2 years ago
On the ground with paratroopers deploying to back NATO amid Ukraine crisisAbout 1,700 paratroopers who are part of an infantry brigade combat team will go to Poland, as the 18th Airborne Corps moves a joint task force headquarters to Germany.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer2 years ago
Eight paratroopers added to Fort Bragg memorial wallsThe memorials honor all division paratroopers who died in combat or training accidents since the inception of the 82nd Airborne Division.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer2 years ago
Paratroopers and FORSCOM boss reflect on Afghanistan evacuation “I’m interested in what they saw, what they did and the impressions on them,” Garrett said.By Rachael Riley, the Fayetteville Observer2 years ago
Best pics of the week: July 25, 2021Marines on the Coral Sea, Army paratroopers in Alaska and more in this week's Frontline Photos.3 years ago
Sick paratrooper who died of infection was failed by leadership, investigation saysThe actions of soldiers in her son’s unit and an Army hospital's failure to properly diagnose his injury leave a mother with unanswered questions.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer3 years ago
Drugs suspected in case of two Fort Bragg soldiers found dead in barracks“At this point in the investigation we do have credible information that the soldiers were involved with illicit drugs,” a CID official said.By Adam Morey3 years ago