Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A thousand troops from an Army unit known for its capacity to deploy within 18 hours and parachute into a war zone are headed to ...

Maj. Gen. James “Pat” Work relinquished command of the 82nd Airborne Division to Maj. Gen. Brandon Tegtmeier. The ceremony included a pass in review with the Army’s newest infantry squad vehicle and a ...

The United States is weighing the deployment of around 3,000 troops from the elite 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, as tensions escalate over Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz.

Amid threats and counter-threats between the United States President Donald Trump and Iran;s Islamic Regime over the closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the ongoing war involving the two countries ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks retired Lt. Gen. Sean MacFarland about the rapid deployment capabilities of the 82nd Airborne and the strategic advantages those troops provide. Sean MacFarland has been ...

A thousand troops from an Army unit known for its capacity to deploy within 18 hours and parachute into a war zone are headed to join the Iran war. The Pentagon will deploy approximately 1,000 ...