A local veteran was inducted into the U.S. Army Parachute Rigger Hall of Fame, Tuesday, after a heroic act of bravery during WWII. Colonel Thomas Cross led an entire troop to safety in France after ...

The Army's top parachute rigger has retired and plans to move back to Fayetteville, where he has spent most of his 40-year career. Chief Warrant Officer 5 Joseph Jimenez was honored at Fort Lee, ...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz. – A squadron of MV-22 Ospreys flew in formation from behind a mountain range, their silhouettes barely visible in front of the setting sun. Each Osprey pilot ...

For Soldiers in the 421st Quartermaster Company, "attention to detail" is less a catch phrase than a lifesaving mission statement. Parachute riggers with the unit, based in Fort Valley, Ga., pack ...

Erik Bakko wore an Army uniform for 13 years, and when he left the military he probably figured he'd never wear his fatigues again. But his old uniforms, and the uniforms of other veterans, are being ...

U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) bid a fond farewell to Chief Warrant Officer 3 David Perry on June 20, 2024. Perry capped a 21-year Army career by serving as Officer in Charge of the Airborne Test ...

A Fort Bragg parachute rigger has died after being struck by a vehicle during physical training last week, according to the Army. Sgt. Jalisha Vonshay Tucker, 24, a parachute packer for 3rd Special ...