The M8 Armored Gun System (AGS) was a lightweight tank intended for rapid deployment with the 82nd Airborne Division. Each Light Armor Battalion would have been the most maneuverable and lethal ...

The 1-40th Cavalry Squadron, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division, demonstrated the Army’s ...

More than 360 paratroopers from the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A number of soldiers from a Columbus-based unit of the U.S. Army Reserve are scheduled to parachute at Wright-Patterson Airfield on Friday. According to the 88th Air Base Wing, ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - About 200 members of the Nebraska National Guard made their final parachute jump last Friday, as the 2nd Battalion, 134th Infantry Regiment’s airborne operations came to an end.

It’s built for a doomsday scenario. The U.S. Air Force E-4B “Nightwatch” – known as the “Doomsday Plane” -- can be in the air at a moment’s notice during a national emergency. There it can serve as ...

National Airborne Day coincides with the Airborne & Special Operations Museum's 25th anniversary and a Liberty Tree commemoration. A ceremony marking the 250th anniversary of the Liberty Tree will be ...

(USA Today)--About 50 paratroopers were injured Monday after a large-scale airborne operation conducted by the 82nd Airborne Division and the United Kingdom's 16 Air Assault Brigade. About 2,100 ...

The Nigerian Army has charged newly qualified paratroopers and other specialised personnel to deploy the skills acquired during ...