Last but not least, the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment — the one that Stephen Ambrose wrote about in his novel "Band of Brothers," which was then turned into the smash HBO television mini ...

When the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment formed in 1863, 82 recruits from Berkshire County joined the nation's first all-Black battalion. Two new murals in Pittsfield will honor their resilience, ...

Major (CSM) Eragbai E. Evborokhai has made history as the first Nigerian-born U.S. soldier to lead a U.S. Army infantry regiment.

Assigned to the 4th Combat Brigade Team, 101st Airborne Division, the men of 1st Platoon are members of Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, one of the most famed units in the U.S ...

The Army fielded the NGSW package to a battalion in the 1st Brigade, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, in late March with the XM7 rifle, XM250 automatic rifle and the XM157 fire ...

The first wave went through hell that day.” As they approached Omaha Beach, the men of the 16th Infantry Regiment were met with a wall of enemy fire.

Heavy casualties Despite the heavy losses and powerful German defense, as the day wore on it became clear that the 16th Infantry Regiment had secured a foothold on Omaha Beach.

On Thursday, soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment were equipped with the NGSW ahead of April training where they will practice with new equipment, according to Army Futures ...

The Army has officially fielded its Next Generation Squad Weapon systems to its first unit, replacing its M4 and M249 weapons in a change decades in the making.

Pevkur handed out medals to the soldiers of the American 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment at a ceremony held at the Taara military base in Võru County. He said the presence of American units in ...

Airborne Division, Dog Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Reenactors and the 82nd Airborne Division, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment Reenactors both visited the museum Wednesday.

The infantry battalion remains the base unit of the formation and resides within the littoral combat team element of the regiment.