Officials said the trip to the Netherlands was ... made by the division in World War II. More than 20 members of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, traveled to the Netherlands ...

The ceremony, conducted amid the 82nd Airborne Division ... Holland. From there, McChrystal was put in touch with Dutch army Sgt. Maj. Thulai Van Maanan, who works to connect World War II ...

He jumped into the Netherlands during Operation ... Taylor served as the first chief of staff of the 82nd Airborne Division. During the division's World War II combat in Sicily and Italy he ...

The 82nd Airborne Division's identity and ... 82nd troops are still in both those countries now. After World War II, it became the first Army division to be permanently integrated, and it has ...

Day, June 6, 1944, one of the most intense battles unfolded at La Fière Bridge, a key crossing in Normandy. The 82nd Airborne Division fought against overwhelming German resistance to secure this ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. - Running two miles with a boat overhead, then frantically paddling across a lake might seem like an exhausting feat, but for the engineers of the 82nd Airborne Division ...

Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division ... Megellas, a World War II paratrooper, is the most decorated officer in the division. He jumped into the Netherlands during Operation Market Garden ...

are members of the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division. Morettini jumped out of a C-47 Skytrain plane into D-Day on June 6, 1944, and fought across Europe in World War II. Need a break? Play the ...

Don Jakeway, a WWII veteran from Johnstown and one of the last original paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division ... from the Germans in the woods in Holland and my patrol liberated that ...

where some of the first World War II paratroopers set foot on Dutch soil. The 101st Airborne Division, which regularly marks Operation Market Garden in the Netherlands, put a modern twist on its ...