Santa Barbara’s Art Petersen, about to turn 100, fought as a paratrooper with the Screaming Eagles of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II, seeing action during the historic Normandy ...

This film retells the desperate night when American paratroopers dropped behind enemy lines during World War II’s D-Day ...

Vincent Speranza, the American paratrooper who became known as the soldier who doled out beer to his wounded comrades during the Battle of the Bulge, died Wednesday at the age of 98, the 18th Airborne ...

CARENTAN, France — In an open 1940s military vehicle rumbling through the Normandy countryside, Staff Sgt. Nathan Selby and Sgt. Juan Ramirez retraced the path of paratroopers who jumped into the ...

In this episode of WW2 Wayfinder, we step back into December 1944 to examine what soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division actually wore as they marched into the Bastogne perimeter. Using original ...

BRATTLEBORO — Just a few weeks from the 80th anniversary of when Richard Hamilton was shot down in the skies of Germany during World War II and had to make a daring jump from his plane, the Marlboro ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – After months of grueling road marches through the north Georgia mountains, a group of elite paratroopers had to put their training to the test in a trial by fire. They leapt ...

Nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed on D-Day, made up of major forces from the U.S., the United Kingdom, Canada and 12 other Allied nations. Some 23,400 airborne troops landed in Normandy from 822 ...

As a young man, U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Connor Cozad grew up watching Band of Brothers, a 2001 HBO miniseries depicting the history of "Easy" Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry ...