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The Globe has reported many of the stories of local veterans of World War II. Airmen in the Doolittle Raid on Japan, sailors ...
GEN Matthew B. Ridgway, commander of the 82nd Airborne Division during World War II, recognized the importance of pathfinder operations, leading to the prominent legacy that now occupies a storied ...
Military-based acapella group 82nd Airborne Division Chorus earned a spot in the "America's Got Talent" Season 18 finale Wednesday night.
On board were elite US 82nd Airborne Pathfinder paratroopers who dropped behind German lines to set up navigational aids guiding in the main airborne invasion force.
On board were elite US 82nd Airborne Pathfinder paratroopers who dropped behind German lines to set up navigational aids guiding in the main airborne invasion force. South Witham residents joined Lt ...
The 82nd Airborne Division soldier who turned himself in at the U.S.-Canadian border last week after deserting 16 years prior pleaded guilty to the crime. According to court records shared by the ...
Helicopters During World War II, airborne and glider troops made mass assaults deploying at long ranges. While this was a huge leap forward, airborne operations came with some major liabilities. As ...
When C-47s Filled the Sky Over Normandy D-Day Squadron commemorates the vital role Douglas aircraft played during the historic World War II invasion.
C-47s Over Normandy D-Day Squadron’s Legacy Tour celebrates vital role of Douglas airplane on 80th anniversary of historic WWII invasion.
It’s an ongoing rivalry between the 101st Airborne and the 82nd Airborne Division dating back to World War II.
Pathfinders with the 82nd Airborne Division jumped from C-47 transports into occupied France under the cover of darkness. The National WWII Museum ...