Discover the high-stakes strategy behind Operation Chrome Dome, the U.S. Air Force’s airborne nuclear alert mission. Learn ...

FORT BRAGG – Airborne Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians and Combat Engineers trained for joint forcible entry missions ...

Pvt. John Towle who, faced with a company-size enemy force with armor support and comported himself like a one-man anti-tank ...

Although 11th Airborne Division Soldiers and Paratroopers proudly wear the Arctic Tab, they remain ready to operate in any ...

Amid rising Iran tensions, the U.S. “doomsday plane" draws fresh attention as a nuclear-proof, airborne command center ...

U.S. paratroopers had a liquid drop zone this week, with Lake Garda serving as the latest scene of water airborne operations training for members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade.

The primary prerequisites to conducting successful airborne operations are moving forces to an objective area without incurring unacceptable losses and supplying these forces with the required combat ...

“Last night, the Airborne and Special Operations Forces communities lost one of its greatest leaders with the passing of Gen. Jim Lindsay.

The 82nd Airborne Division on Thursday announced the inaugural class of the All American Hall of Fame. The 20 soldiers will be honored May 23 during the division’s All American Week.

TARBES, France -- Paratroopers assigned to the French 11th Parachutist Brigade and the 173rd Airborne Brigade strengthened bonds and capabilities between units with an airborne operation over the ...

The M1A1 is a classic American airborne arm of World War II. SUBMACHINE GUNS The nature of airborne operations placed a greater emphasis on firepower.

The 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team executed two airborne operations in Korea in 1950 and 1951. Most soldiers dropped into Vietnam via helicopter, with one major combat jump in Operation ...