Multiple safety procedures were not followed prior to the parachute jump in which Spc. Matthew Perez was killed, an investigation found.

The 82nd Airborne, by comparison, was one of the successes, with its troopers fighting their way across the Waal River and securing Nijmegen’s bridges by Sept. 20.

He previously worked as a teacher and superintendent in other districts and served in the 82nd Airborne Division. A celebration of life will be held on June 28 at Kure Beach First Baptist Church.

Donald Trump; Army paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division based at Fort Bragg, who will participate in the Army's 250th Anniversary Parade Getty Images EXCLUSIVE: Donald Trump’s ...

Iowa-born paratrooper William Owens of the 82nd Airborne Division fought heroically after D-Day, and his actions are now recognized with a Distinguished Service Cross.

The Army’s 82nd Airborne Division offered WTOP a sneak peek at what you’ll see when you look up on Saturday night.

Fort Bragg soldiers attending Donald Trump's speech commemorating the Army's 250th anniversary were reportedly screened for appearance and politics.

Around 600 soldiers from the Bragg-based 82nd Airborne Division parachuted onto a mock battlefield from C-130 and C-17 aircraft. Pro-military and pro-war music played over loudspeakers.

Donald Trump announced at Fort Bragg on Tuesday that several military forts will be renamed after Confederate leaders, including Robert E. Lee.

Army Museums preserving history of 82nd Airborne, 2nd Cavalry among 29 on Army shutdown list By Matthew M. Burke Stars and Stripes • June 6, 2025 ...

Elements of the 82nd Airborne held the bridge — actually a causeway between fields flooded by the Germans to prevent parachute drops — against several bloody counterattacks.

Overhead bridge construction this week will create closures for 82nd Street between the southbound I-69 ramps and Shadeland Avenue. Learn more.