FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) conducted a unique exercise Jan. 13 – 16, a long-range, large-scale air assault. The exercise is part of a training rotation with ...

Reflecting a shift in structure and orientation, the Division was re-designated as the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) on October 4th, 1974. In March 1982, elements of the 101st Airborne ...

And, for a few brief years in the 1970s, the 101st Airborne Division had its own special take on that felted headgear: the blue Air Assault beret. Soldiers rocking their blue berets during the 1970s.

101st Airborne Division, sling-load howitzers during an air assault demonstration at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. (Staff Sgt. Todd Pouliot/Army) NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The U.S. Army will field its first ...

Fort Campbell is a "World Class Community" and is home of the Screaming Eagles, of the 101st Airborne – the Army’s only Air Assault Division. Fort Campbell lies on the Kentucky - Tennessee ...

On Sept. 19, the Department of the Army announced the upcoming deployment of units from the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault). The division’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans” will ...

"We can't actually do the large-scale, long-range air assault today" with the speed and distance required in modern warfare, Maj. Gen. Brett Sylvia, commanding general of the 101st Airborne ...

The Department of the Army announced Friday units from the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Combat Aviation Brigade ...

The 101st Combat Aviation Brigade will deploy to the Middle East in early February to support ongoing operations against the Islamic State group. Approximately 2,000 air assault soldiers will ship ...

The air assault drill was held in Carentan, France, where on June 6, 1944, paratroopers from the 101st arrived to liberate the town and provide vital support to the Allies’ beach landings.

EERDE, Netherlands — American airborne troops stormed out of their helicopters and took cover in some of the same fields where Allied troops took on the Nazis 80 years ago in a valiant attempt ...