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A U.S. Army soldier from the 82nd Airborne Division with a dead insurgent's hand on his shoulder. On April 18, 2012, the Los Angeles Times released photos of U.S. soldiers posing with body parts of dead insurgents, [1] [2] after a soldier in the 82nd Airborne Division gave the photos to the Los Angeles Times to draw attention to "a breakdown in security, discipline and professionalism" [3 ...
On 31 December 2019, approximately 750 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne's Immediate Response Force were authorized to be deployed to Iraq in response to events which saw the United States' embassy in the country stormed. [108] From the start of January 2017 to September 2017, the division suffered the loss of five paratroopers killed in action.
On April 18, 2012 the Los Angeles Times released photos of U.S. soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division posing with body parts of dead insurgents, [1] [2] after a soldier in the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division [3] gave the photos to the LA Times to draw attention to "a breakdown in security, discipline and professionalism" [4] among U.S. troops operating in Afghanistan.
On March 23, 1994, then-Fort Bragg and Pope Air Force Base saw a mid-air collision that killed 24 paratroopers on the ground. Green Ramp memories: How soldiers and survivors recalled deadly 1994 ...
The US Army has named five soldiers killed in a helicopter crash in the eastern Mediterranean over the weekend.. Five Army aviation special operations forces were killed when their helicopter ...
135 Paratroopers of Easy Company, 506th Infantry Regiment in Austria, after the end of World War II, 1945 E Company, 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division , the "Screaming Eagles", is a company in the United States Army .
The three US soldiers killed in the drone attack on a US military outpost in Jordan were identified Monday as Sgt. William Rivers, 46 of Carrollton, Georgia, Specialist Kennedy Sanders, 24 of ...
Eight soldiers of Task Force Blue Geronimo were killed in action in Khost province; they are memorialized on a stone monument in front of battalion headquarters at Fort Richardson, where their names are transplanted among other fallen paratroopers of the 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment (Airborne).