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The Army is scaling back 20,000 paid parachutist positions to prioritize limited airborne resources for soldiers who would ...
U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Lieberman, assigned to 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, received the Soldier’s Medal ...
In Normandy, the Fallschirmjäger would go head to head with their equals - the 101st Airborne. After the successful capture ...
Exactly 80 years ago, on April 30, 1945, Darby and Sgt. Maj. John “Tim” Evans, were killed. On that same day in WWII, a DUKW ...
Nazi Germany surrendered on May 8, 1945 thanks to the courage and conviction of young Americans who knew that isolation is no ...
But life took a sharp turn when World War II came along, Mullins joined the army and ended up in the 101st Airborne Division, the "Screaming Eagles," where, at just 19, he served in the Allies' D-Day ...
Geoff Roberts, 99, is one of the last few survivors of the Battle of Arnhem, which saw 1,754 Allied sailors and airmen killed ...
West Australians will gather today to commemorate the state's last World War II prisoner of war, Arthur Leggett.
Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...
"History is the life of nations and of humanity," In War and Peace, the great writer Leo Tolstoy observed. This year marks ...