James Megellas, a highly decorated WWII veteran who graduated from Ripon College, served with distinction in the 82nd Airborne Division. Learn about his heroic actions and legacy.

The U.S. Supreme Court's Tuesday decision against Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard in Illinois had the "unintended consequence" of potentially pushing the president to deploy ...

age 75 of Reily Township, surrounded by family, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. David was born in Clover Fork, Kentucky on February 3, 1950 to Larry and Hazel (Mays) Bush.

An aide to White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller recently texted with high-level Trump administration officials about deploying the 82nd Airborne Division to Portland, Oregon, according to ...

FORT BRAGG — A flyover of Blackhawks and Apache helicopters, passing of unit colors and pass in review aboard the Army’s newest infantry squad vehicle on Fort Bragg means one thing for the 82nd ...

On June 6, 1944, paratroopers of the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division dropped into Normandy with the mission of seizing key positions around Saint Marcouf. Their objective was to block German ...

The 82nd Airborne Division Museum on Fort Bragg is under consideration for closure as part of a larger Army Museum Enterprise restructuring. The Army aims to consolidate and reduce its museum ...

The 82nd Airborne Division is integrating drone technology into its operations, transforming how paratroopers train, scout, and conduct missions in modern conflict environments. Greenland's only US ...

William "Butch" Kiddy, 75, died Thursday, June 5, 2025. Butch was the son of Bill and Janet Kiddy. He proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division in Vietnam from ...

STUTTGART, Germany — Paratroopers from the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division are headed to Europe, where large combat drills stretching from Nordic lands to NATO’s eastern flank are getting underway.

Approximately 600 Paratroopers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, will participate in a joint forcible entry airborne operation as part of Swift Response 25 from 13-16 May in ...

Ahead of next month’s historic 66th running of the Coca-Cola 600 on Memorial Day Weekend, Charlotte Motor Speedway continued its 2025 Mission 600 campaign Wednesday, visiting the 82nd Airborne ...