On December 17, 1944, the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions were ordered to move toward Bastogne the following day, where they were to await further instructions. To make this rapid deployment possible, the Oise Base Section pulled every available vehicle off the roads to support both divisions. As reports of German activity near Stavelot intensified, the Commanding General of First U.S. Army redirected the 82nd Airborne Division to secure the area around Werbomont, while the 101st Airborne Divi
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The creed of the airborne soldier is "In peace and war I will never fail, Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere…" In 2021, we shared the story of the 2nd Rangers, an elite airborne group that fearlessly fought behind enemy lines in the Korean War. Thank you to all our airborne troops for your unfailing bravery and sacrifice. #NationalAirborneDay | National Memorial Day Concert (PBS)
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14K views · 1.4K reactions | On Veterans Day, we honor the brave men and women from all walks of life who have stepped forward to defend our nation throughout our history. Fewer than 1% of Americans choose to serve in the military, and 78% of Soldiers come from families that have served. Veterans help connect the public with the Army and inspire the next generation to serve. To all our veterans, we wish you a Happy Veterans Day!!!! | 82nd Airborne Division | Facebook
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Today is officially #NationalAirborneDay! For the past 4 days we’ve highlighted the Division’s participation in major U.S. Army airborne operations! Now join us as we celebrate National Airborne Day and tell us why you’re proud to be #Airborne! | 82nd Airborne Division
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August 16th - We celebrate National Airborne Day. On this day, a group of 48 Paratroopers conducted the first official parachute jumps from an aircraft at Fort Benning, Georgia. In the decades since, Paratroopers have conducted countless airborne operations all over the world. Celebrate with us by sharing some of your personal airborne experiences, like the first time you exited an aircraft. "I believe my first 15 jumps at Fort Bragg were all night jumps," said Staff Sgt. Solomon Abanda. "Everyt
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On June 6, 1944, more than 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline, to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France. Moments before, more than 12,000 All American glider and parachute infantry took part in the Airborne assault over Normandy, France. It is tradition for the U.S. military units involved in the assault to travel to France to commemorate the lives lost and our shared history with the people of Normandy. Even though the glob
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