AL ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq - Private 1st Class Matthew Fram did not expect to make his first jump after airborne school with 82nd Airborne Division in Iraq. The chemical specialist with Battery B, 3rd ...
Harold Eatman had just arrived at work on Dec. 7, 1941, when he got a call from his wife. The United States was at war. "You know I’m going to have to go," he told her. Eatman, whom an Army official ...
The 82nd's soldiers gained fame in major battles of the World Wars, and have become the nation's go-to troops for rapid deployments. 82nd Airborne Division Celebrates 100 Years The 82nd Airborne ...
The 82nd Airborne Division held a memorial ceremony to honor fallen paratroopers. The ceremony recognized paratroopers killed in combat and training accidents. Five names were added to the division's ...