Army may offer airborne training in Europe

Three U.S. Army soldiers of 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, stand with their medals after completing a 25 kilometer Danish Contingent March, April 20, 2013. JALALABAD AIRFIELD, Afghanistan Stepping off at dawn with more than 22 ...

(Army Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Since January 11, French forces have been heavily committed in Mali, fighting the West African version of al Qaeda that threatened to expand its control over the whole country. In this landlocked country, with lines ...

"A few moments after 1 a.m. on June 6, the boots of American and British paratroopers thudded upon the soil of France." So begins U.S. News's detailed description of one of the largest invasions by land, sea and air in the history of the world. ...

When Gene O'Connell first visited Normandy, France, the wide-eyed 19-year-old freshly drafted out of Chippewa Falls McDonell High School was too busy trying to stay alive to think much about the magnitude of his mission. It was just a few days after ...

Jeffery Sinclair will face a court martial on charges of forcible sodomy, indecent acts, violating orders and adultery. FORT BRAGG, N.C. — An expert in Afghan culture testified Wednesday that pornography found on the computer of a U.S. Army ...

STAFF: I'm pleased to introduce Lieutenant General Frank Wiercinski, the U.S. Army Pacific commanding general. This is the general's first time in the Pentagon press briefing room. He'll make very brief opening remarks and then we'll open up the ...

(U.S. Air Force graphic/Robin Meredith/ Photo by Senior Airman Andrew Lee) First Lieutenants Sharon and Lisa, share a laugh during a training exercise for the Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System over the Florida coast line, Feb. 12, ...

Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in South Korea today for meetings with senior U.S. and South Korean commanders. Hours later the chairman was airborne again, heading for a weeklong series of engagements in ...

WASHINGTON — Months before the Obama administration said it had concluded that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons against rebels, the Pentagon began drawing on the expertise of obscure military experts to develop plans to reduce the ...