FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- As the 80th commemoration of D-Day approaches on June 6 a group of veterans in the 82nd Airborne traveled to Normandy for a series of tributes and celebrations. One North ...
Mère-Église, one of the most iconic towns of D-Day, liberated by the 82nd Airborne Division on June 6, 1944. Standing in the town square beside the famous church and its paratrooper memorial, the film ...
Maj. Gen. James “Pat” Work relinquished command of the 82nd Airborne Division to Maj. Gen. Brandon Tegtmeier. The ceremony included a pass in review with the Army’s newest infantry squad vehicle and a ...
Actors from Band of Brothers television series holding a commemorative 48 star firebrand flag in the jump landing zone outside of Carentan, France. Members of the 101st and 82nd airborne, Firebrand ...
Historian Donovan (Shoot for the Moon) provides a straight-shooting account of how parachutists and gliders from the 82nd Airborne slipped behind Axis lines in Normandy just before the start of the ...
This article was published as part of a content-sharing agreement between Army Times and The Fayetteville Observer. FORT LIBERTY — Several family members traced letters with their fingers on the 82nd ...
The group's spokesperson, Staff Sgt. Marcus Gilbert, said they're "really trying to reach every person who has ever been in a military uniform" through their performance Trae Patton/NBC 82nd Airborne ...