Two letter-writers say Fort Bragg should not have been changed from its original name. The base was renamed Fort Liberty in June 2023, after Congress passed a law barring names of Confederate figures ...
Bush visited then-Fort Bragg for the 82nd Airborne Division’s annual All American Week observances, Vassey realized he no longer agreed with the mission in Afghanistan and did not think the war ...
Markwayne Mullin (Okla.) is holding up the promotion for a top general who oversaw the 82nd Airborne Division during the deadly 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, a source has told The Hill ...
He spent 358 days in Afghanistan as a specialist for the 82nd Airborne Division, and he held a number of responsibilities overseas, including personal security detail, tower guard and serving as ...
He led the 82nd Airborne Division at the time and was one of the last soldiers to board a plane out of Afghanistan. His promotion in December was briefly held up by Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) ...
The above photo is of an 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper firing an 84mm Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle from an observation post in Afghanistan. The Saab-made bazooka fires a variety of munitions ...
The active-duty 82nd Airborne soldier said he harbours similar ... “She has no other family members [in Afghanistan] besides her husband,” he said. UN says the Taliban has denied education ...
for an Afghanistan deployment from 2006 to 2007. Maj. Hegseth did the Army a service giving the name back. Fort Bragg and the 82nd Airborne have a long proud history defending this nation ...