Sgt. Maj. Keith Platt stopped a paratrooper from a potentially fatal accident during a training jump in a moment caught on video.

Anthony Graziano managed welterweight champions Carmen Basilio and Billy Backus after serving in World War II.

On a former Allied airborne drop zone deep in the woods, the team follows the traces of a dramatic World War II operation: ...

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Eleven Paratroopers from the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment (3G), 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), sprang into action to assist ...

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.

BAYARD, Neb. — Hundreds gathered on Friday to watch as the Nebraska National Guard Airborne undertook a unique training — paratrooping at the famous Chimney Rock landmark. Two Nebraska National Guard ...

The U.S. Army is restructuring its airborne forces, leading to pay changes for thousands of parachutist positions. According to a report from the American military newspaper Stars and Stripes, an ...

Some Army paratroopers will lose $150 in monthly pay next year as the service reorganizes its airborne force and reclassifies more than 22,000 paid parachutist positions. The jobs in fiscal year 2026 ...

Task & Purpose photo composite. On Sept. 12, 2024, Army Spc. Matthew Perez made his way to the ramp of a C-17 and prepared to take part in a parachute jump at the Joint Readiness Training Center at ...

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The Pentagon on Tuesday announced that it will increase hazardous duty incentive pay for paratroopers, commonly known as jump pay. The monthly stipend will rise from $150 to $200, marking the first ...

He was a member of a segregated unit in the Pacific Northwest that fought forest fires set off by Japanese balloon bombs. By Clay Risen Joe Harris, who as a sergeant with an all-Black infantry unit ...