On Sept. 12, 2024, Army Spc. Matthew Perez made his way to the ramp of a C-17 and prepared to take part in a parachute jump at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Johnson, Louisiana. Perez, ...
Editor’s Note: This article was published as part of a content-sharing agreement between Army Times and The Fayetteville Observer. Hundreds of paratroopers marched across Pike Field, Black Hawk ...
It’s been nearly six months since Maj. Gen. J. Patrick Work took command of the 82nd Airborne Division. The division’s headquarters deployed to Europe less than a month later, while the 82nd Airborne ...
Hundreds of paratroopers marched across Pike Field, Black Hawk helicopters flew overhead, and the 82 nd Airborne Division's colors were passed from one commander to another Friday. Maj. Gen.