In the early hours of June 6, 1944, as Allied forces began the monumental D-Day invasion of Normandy, Staff Sergeant Harrison ...

Every United States Army Ranger is an elite soldier specializing in airborne operations, raid missions and direct action ...

Pvt. John Towle who, faced with a company-size enemy force with armor support and comported himself like a one-man anti-tank ...

The M551 Sheridan was a unique US Army light tank, officially an Armored Reconnaissance/Airborne Assault Vehicle, known for its amphibious capability and, most notably, its ability to be dropped by ...

Polish airborne troops conducted a deployment exercise in Finland as part of the Swift Response 25 multinational training. From May 11 to 31, 2025, NATO allies and partner nations are participating in ...

An event in Pendleton this weekend will honor the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, also known as the Triple Nickles.

The first parachute assault of the 82nd Airborne Division came on July 9, 1943, over Sicily. The standing paratrooper carries an early M1A1 carbine with a folding stock.

For Operation Urgent Fury, he was attached to the 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment tasked to provide air and artillery support.

Operation Urgent Fury lasted for about 50 days on the island of Grenada in 1983, but wasn't without losses.