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.
US Troops Arrive in Poland amid Russian Threats Paratroopers from the 173rd Infantry Brigade arrived in Poland Wednesday in the effort to deter Russia in Eastern Europe.
US Troops Jump with Poles Amid Ukraine Crisis Western allies bolstered Eastern Europe defenses as Ukraine pressed an offensive against pro-Russian militants.
Sky Soldiers Head to Ukraine for Joint Exercises Troops from the 173rd Airborne Brigade will join in allied military exercises in Ukraine next week.
US and UK Paratroopers Increase Training amidst Russian Aggression The 82nd Airborne Division is training more frequently with airborne units in the United Kingdom to expand the effectiveness...
US Paratroopers Join Multinational Airborne Operations in Africa About 200 U.S. paratroopers recently got the chance to train with French and Gabonese paratroopers in Central Accord 2016.
The Army Has Officially Deployed Laser Weapons Overseas to Combat Enemy Drones A pair of laser weapons has been deployed by the Army to an undisclosed location overseas to blast incoming enemy drones out...
Fired After 6 Months: Army Sacks Commander of Germany Unit Meant to Bolster NATO Against Russia Lt. Col. Eric Ackles, commander of 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was relieved of command, the service...
Toxic Exposure Screenings: Vets Report Spotty Follow-Up on Questionnaire Meant to Boost Health Care and Benefits Rolled out with great fanfare in November 2022, toxic exposure screenings for all VA patients were mandated by the PACT Act...
Feds Settle Case for $2 Million After Skydiving Plane Took Out Marine Corps Osprey on Runway Nearly four years after a civilian skydiving aircraft collided with a Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey sitting on a San Diego runway...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...