82nd Airborne soldier killed, another injured in parachute accident
WEB5 days ago · Parachute accident kills one 82nd Airborne paratrooper, injures second in Louisiana. The Fort Liberty, North Carolina-based paratroopers were jumping at the Joint Readiness Training Center at...
82nd Airborne paratrooper’s training death under investigation
WEB5 days ago · The 82nd Airborne Division has announced the recent death of one of its paratroopers, which is under investigation. “It is with great sadness that we confirm the death of Pfc. Matthew Perez, a ...
How US Army paratroopers prepare for a night jump training …
WEBFeb 7, 2022 · The paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division were preparing for a night jump operation, an exercise which had been planned months before the division got word that it would be deploying to...
Parachutists Commemorate 80th Anniversary of Operation Market …
WEB1 day ago · Paratroopers from the Dutch Air Mobile Brigade and 12 other NATO nations took part in a series of jumps over Ginkel Heath, watched by a small group of World War II veterans and around 60,000 ...
Newest paratroopers on National Airborne Day: “Feeling the wind …
WEBOn Aug. 16, 2024 — National Airborne Day — Cozad and 373 of his brothers and sisters in arms became the newest masters of the sky as they graduated from the Army’s Basic Airborne Course at Fort...
Paratroopers Seek Jump Perfection at Leapfest
WEBAug 10, 2023 · Paratroopers from the U.S. and around the globe joined together to test their skills and precision in the skies above Rhode Island during Leapfest 2023, the largest static line parachute...
Paratroopers with 82nd Airborne fly non-stop to jump into …
WEBMay 7, 2021 · An estimated 800 paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team will parachute into Estonia Friday night, weather permitting. About half will make the 11-hour flight ...
Parachutists commemorate 80th anniversary of ... - Associated Press News
WEB1 day ago · Updated 6:11 AM PDT, September 21, 2024. GINKEL HEATH, Netherlands (AP) — Hundreds of paratroopers dropped out of near-cloudless skies over a heath in the central Netherlands on Saturday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of one of World War II’s most daring — but ultimately unsuccessful — missions, Operation Market Garden.
Paratroopers mark 80 years since Operation Market Garden - BBC
WEB2 days ago · Paratroopers mark 80 years since Operation Market Garden. Eighty years after hundreds of allied soldiers parachuted from military aircraft into Nazi-occupied Netherlands as part of a daring World ...
Hundreds of parachutists drop over Dutch heath to ... - ABC News
WEB1 day ago · Paratroopers from the Dutch Air Mobile Brigade and 12 other NATO nations took part in a series of jumps over Ginkel Heath, watched by a small group of World War II veterans and around 60,000 ...