“It is with great sadness that we confirm the death of Pfc. Matthew Perez, a paratrooper assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, from injuries sustained during training at ...

Maj. Gen. Christopher LaNeve, left, commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, pins the Soldier's Medal on 1st Lt. Joseph Guerra, right, during an award ceremony on Aug. 11, 2023 at Fort Liberty ...

A paratrooper from the 82nd Airborne Division was fatally injured during recent training at a combined arms instruction facility in Louisiana, the Army said. Pfc. Matthew Perez, assigned to the ...