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The positions will remain airborne billets, but soldiers will no longer be required to maintain jump status or receive jump ...
The Compton resident was a member of the 'Triple Nickles,' a World War II combat-ready unit who trained as some of America's ...
The invasion of Normandy, widely known as the D-Day operation, came on June 6, 1944. The huge military operation brought ...
Re-enactors will recreate part of what paratroopers felt during D-Day. The flights will commemorate the 80th anniversary of ...
The man believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper has died Sgt. Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first ...
By Clay Risen Joe Harris, who as a sergeant with an all-Black infantry unit during World War II parachuted into forest ... to be the oldest surviving U.S. paratrooper, died on March 15 in Los ...