Multiple safety procedures were not followed prior to the parachute jump in which Spc. Matthew Perez was killed, an ...

Staff Sgt. Joshua Stokes had been a squad leader in the 82nd Airborne Division for about a year when, as he prepared to transfer to his battalion’s headquarters in March 2015, a fellow NCO ...

Initially an infantry division, as there was no airborne capability in the U.S. Army at the time, it became an airborne division in 1942. The 82nd went on to conduct occupation duty in Berlin in ...

With just 18 hours of notice, the 82nd Airborne Division is ready to deploy and conduct a forcible-entry operation in support of U.S. national interests. But the division wasn't always that ready ...

NATICK, Mass. -- For members of the 82nd Airborne, the wait is about to get less weighty. Dr. John Ramsay -- a biomechanics engineer at the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering ...

This is the centennial year of the US Army 82nd Airborne Division. At Major General Michael Kurilla’s remarks at the 100th Anniversary Memorial Service on May 24, he touched on the group’s ...

The moment right before an 82nd Airborne paratrooper cut down the 101st Airborne (Air Assault) flag that was waving above the famous Stop Bar in Sainte-Mère-Église, France during the 80th ...

The 82nd Airborne Division has inducted another seven veteran paratroopers into its Hall of Fame. Here's who they are and why they were honored.

The 82nd Airborne is known for falling from the sky and bringing lethal force to the ground. During a speech, Lt. Gen. Chris Donahue, Commander of the 18th Airborne Corps and Fort Liberty, ...