Merritt, a corporal with the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment ... pounds of equipment before landing in the middle of a field surrounded on all sides by massive hedgerows.

More than 80 years ago, on June 6, 1944, Allied troops launched a bold assault on the beaches of Normandy, France, marking a decisive turning point in World War II.

1st Battalion, 39th Field Artillery was re-designated ... the way for integration of medium 155mm Howitzer into Airborne and light infantry Brigade Combat Teams (BCT). Through countless field ...

503rd Infantry Regiment is further enhanced by the engineers from 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion and the fires capabilities provided by 4th Battalion 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment.

Joe Gandara of "D" Company, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment ... through hedgerows and down a road when they went into a field through a gate. As the squad went into a field, a German machine ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email HOHENFELS, Germany — As Exercise Saber Junction 20 winds down and the battalions of the 173rd Airborne ...

Brig. Gen. Michal Strzelecki, the commander of Poland's 6th Airborne Brigade, told BI that he's focused on light infantry ...

The independent 551st Parachute Infantry’s lack of a consistent ... uniforms and spit polished jump boots in trade for their field gear, combat equipment, and weapons, and prepare for movement.

Critics argue the Army now fields a vehicle lacking its intended ... This insertion would enable rapid deployment in battle after airborne infantry troops jumped in or air assault troops who ...

As a former captain and airborne soldier in the Army’s Second Infantry Division Support Command, I say be careful what you wish for. Overturning a long-standing tradition in a martial ...