Wreath laying ceremony honors 80 years of Battle of the Bulge
Dec. 14 marks yet another day of bravery and honor. All across the country, people are holding wreath laying ceremonies to ...
82nd Airborne soldier who deserted for 16 years pleads guilty
Sgt. Christopher Vassey entered his plea after returning to the United States and surrendering to authorities on Dec 3.
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72 years ago, the Nazis launched their last great offensive of World War II -here are 13 photos of the Battle of the Bulge
during World War II. They were looking for German parachute troops. An infantryman from the 82nd Airborne Division goes out on a one-man sortie while covered by a comrade in the background ...
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Soldier who deserted 16 years ago from 82nd Airborne turns himself in at Canada border
Army Sgt. Christopher Vassey now faces desertion charges for fleeing the United States 16 years ago. He was returned to the ...
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Fort Liberty innovation lab named after famed WWII commander, innovator
My father would have loved this.” Gavin-Beatty said that airborne warfare was a new concept before World War II, but her father read about German paratroopers in Crete and Belgium in 1940 and ...
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Paratroopers project gets £150,000 lottery funding
A project to commemorate the role of airborne forces in World War Two has been awarded almost ... On 6 June 1944 more than 6,300 paratroopers of the US 82nd Airborne Division flew from the county ...
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Republican senator blocks promotion of US Army general associated with Afghanistan withdrawal
WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - A Republican senator has blocked the promotion of U.S. Army Lieutenant General Christopher Donahue, who commanded the military's 82nd Airborne ... 2:50 AM UTC ...