On a former Allied airborne drop zone deep in the woods, the team follows the traces of a dramatic World War II operation: British 3-inch and 2-inch mortar tails, an exploded Mills grenade and a ...
During the late 1960s, former San Mateo resident Linda Patterson had a brother serving in the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam. As domestic tension around the war mounted, Patterson’s brother told ...
WIESBADEN, Germany – Approximately 100 U.S. Army Soldiers from European-based units and two contiguous U.S.-based units participated in commemorative events honoring the 81st anniversary of Operation ...
Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division and other units are headed to the southern border to relieve troops who have spent months carrying out security operations, the Army said this week. The fall ...
U.S. Army Sgt. Salvador Hernandez stands beside Stryker combat vehicles while watching over the U.S.-Mexico border fence from a hilltop in Nogales, Ariz., Tuesday, July 22, 2025. (Jae C. Hong/AP) The ...
Soldiers in the Army’s 101st Airborne Division will head to the U.S.-Mexico border this fall as part of the latest deployments to the region in support of federal government efforts to stop illegal ...
From the tea-drinking soldier to the stiff upper lip, World War II cemented enduring images of British identity. These stereotypes still color how the era is remembered. Medicare update: Major change ...
The 82nd Airborne Division Museum on Fort Bragg is under consideration for closure as part of a larger Army Museum Enterprise restructuring. The Army aims to consolidate and reduce its museum ...
About two years ago I was talking with Mike, a friend of mine I’ve known since Ronald Reagan was still in the White House, and he asked me a question out of left field: What if we went on a tour of ...
Two weeks before the D-Day operation on June 6, 1944, the 101st Airborne Division (aka "The Screaming Eagles") was getting ready for battle when they realized that they needed a quick way to get the ...
Roy Cadman, who has died aged 102, was wounded and taken prisoner during the invasion of Sicily while serving with the Commandos; he escaped, rejoined his unit and subsequently took part in the ...