Sgt. Maj. Frank Luedtke (left), the 82nd Airborne Division
Sgt. Maj. Frank Luedtke (left), the 82nd Airborne Division fires cell sergeant major, and Staff Sgt. David Dunn (right), the 503rd Military Police Battalion (Airborne) battalion air noncommissioned officer, pos... More
Inscription Normandie, Normandy, France
Spc. Christopher Smith, an infantry paratrooper with 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, reads the inscription on a wall at the Normandy American C... More
C-130 Hercules aircraft carrying paratroopers of the
C-130 Hercules aircraft carrying paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other airborne units fly towards the drop zone near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, June 9, 2019. The paratroopers conduc... More
C-130 Hercules aircraft carrying paratroopers of the
C-130 Hercules aircraft carrying paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other airborne units fly towards the drop zone near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, June 9, 2019. The paratroopers conduc... More
Retired U.S. Army Private First Class Joseph Morettini,
Retired U.S. Army Private First Class Joseph Morettini, an Easy Company, 508th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper, poses for a photo during an event inside the town hall of Sainte Mere Eglise... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Hart (left), a Charlie Company,
Staff Sgt. Christopher Hart (left), a Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team paratrooper, and Staff Sgt. Carlos Mercado (right), a Delta Company, 1st Battalio... More
Capt. Travis Moen, a 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd
Capt. Travis Moen, a 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division chaplain, leads sustained airborne training with the paratroopers of chalk 101 outside personnel shed 2 at Pope Army Airfield on Fort Bragg, ... More
The Walls of the Missing at the Normandy American Cemetery
The Walls of the Missing at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial on May 28 (Memorial Day), 2018 in Colleville-sur-Mer, France. The more than 1,500 names inscribed on the walls are for the 82nd Airborne D... More
Col. (ret) Keith Nightingale (center), a former 82nd
Col. (ret) Keith Nightingale (center), a former 82nd Airborne Division battalion commander and paratrooper, recounts historical facts to current 82nd Abn. Div. paratroopers during a staff ride on May 31, at Nor... More
A French jumpmaster (left) shows paratroopers of the
A French jumpmaster (left) shows paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other military units how to check the reserve parachute June 2, 2018 at Normandy, France. The division paratroopers will represent... More
The 82nd Airborne Division color guard stands alongside
The 82nd Airborne Division color guard stands alongside a French military master of ceremonies during the Iron Mike Ceremony June 3, 2018 just outside the town of Sainte Mere Eglise near the La Fiere Bridge at ... More
The 82nd Airborne Division colour guard and the color
The 82nd Airborne Division colour guard and the color brearer for the 90th Sustainment Brigade (formerly the 90th Infantry Division during WWII) stand at attention during a ceremony at the 82nd Airborne Divisio... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other military units listen to Col. (ret) Kenneth Nightingale at a memorial June 5, 2018 at Utah Beach along the coast of France. During the staff ride, the paratr... More
The flag of The United States of America (center, right),
The flag of The United States of America (center, right), along with flags from eight other nations, wave in the wind above a monument during the 74th D-Day commemoration ceremony June 6, 2018 at Utah Beach alo... More
Maj. Gen. Erik Kurilla (front, left), outgoing commander
Maj. Gen. Erik Kurilla (front, left), outgoing commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, and Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Ferrusi, (front, right), 82nd Airborne Division command sergeant major, lead the “All Americ... More
As part of the annual St. Michael’s Jump, Sgt. 1st
As part of the annual St. Michael’s Jump, Sgt. 1st Class Donny Timas (center), an 82nd Airborne Division jumpmaster, briefs towed jumper procedures during sustained airborne training at Fort Bragg, North Caroli... More
Maj. Luke Sprinkle (center), the Headquarters and
Maj. Luke Sprinkle (center), the Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, Division Artillery Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division chaplain, gives the invocation at the All American Week 2019 prayer breakfast inside ... More
Attendees stand with hands over their hearts during
Attendees stand with hands over their hearts during the national anthem at the 2nd Annual 82nd Airborne Division All American Week 2019 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Fort Bragg, North Carolina May 22, 2019... More
Maj. Gen. James Mingus (right), 82nd Airborne Division
Maj. Gen. James Mingus (right), 82nd Airborne Division commander, prepares to lay a wreath at the base of a monument during a ceremony in Sainte Mere Eglise, France June 6, 2019. The ceremony honored the paratr... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division pose for
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division pose for a photo with French civilians during a picnic in Chef du Pont, France, June 7, 2019.
Maj. Gen. James Mingus (left), commander of the 82nd
Maj. Gen. James Mingus (left), commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, and Col. Jason Curl (center), commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Abn. Div., salutes during the United States National Anthem in A... More
A board describing the heroic actions of Capt. Ignatius
A board describing the heroic actions of Capt. Ignatius Maternowski during D-Day next to the Chaplain Maternowski Memorial at Guetteville, France June 8, 2019. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Wallace)
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division march down
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division march down the road towards the Iron Mike monument near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France June 9, 2019. More than 100 Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division ... More
WWII veteran, Joseph Morettini, a 508th Infantry Regiment,
WWII veteran, Joseph Morettini, a 508th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper, rides vehicle during a parade through the town of Sainte Mere Eglise, France June 9, 2019. The parade was part of t... More
Chaplain Col. Karen Meeker (left), Eighth Army unit
Chaplain Col. Karen Meeker (left), Eighth Army unit ministry team director, gives an opening speech to the participants inside Four Chaplains Memorial Chapel on Camp Humphreys, South Korea Nov. 16, 2020. (U.S. ... More
Sgt. Maj. Frank Luedtke (left), the 82nd Airborne Division
Sgt. Maj. Frank Luedtke (left), the 82nd Airborne Division fires cell sergeant major, puts an 82nd Airborne Division patch on a young boys jacket inside La Normandy Cafe May 27, 2018 at Sainte Mere Eglise, Fran... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other U.S. Army units stand in formation during a 74th D-Day commemoration ceremony June 6, 2018 at Utah Beach along the coast of France. Yearly, units from across... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other airborne units drift towards the drop zone near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, June 9, 2019. The paratroopers conducted the airborne operation as a... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other airborne units drift towards the drop zone near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, June 9, 2019. The paratroopers conducted the airborne operation as a... More
Friar Martin Kobos (center), a Franciscan priest from
Friar Martin Kobos (center), a Franciscan priest from the same community as Capt. Ignatius Maternowski, opens a flag during the Chaplain Maternowski Ceremony at Guetteville, France June 8, 2019. The flag was do... More
1st Lt. Colton Motz, Delta Company, a 1st Battalion,
1st Lt. Colton Motz, Delta Company, a 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team paratrooper, enters a water pit during the Malvestievent of the 2018 Best Ranger Competition at Fo... More
Col. Randy Griffin, 82nd Airborne Division chaplain,
Col. Randy Griffin, 82nd Airborne Division chaplain, talks to the paratroopers of chalk 101 inside personnel shed 1 at Pope Army Airfield on Fort Bragg, N.C. May 8, 2018.(U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Wallace)
The Spirit of the American Youth Rising from the Waves
The Spirit of the American Youth Rising from the Waves bronze statue at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial on May 28 (Memorial Day), 2018 in Colleville-sur-Mer, France. The engraving below the statue r... More
Col. (ret) Keith Nightingale (center), a former 82nd
Col. (ret) Keith Nightingale (center), a former 82nd Airborne Division battalion commander and paratrooper, recounts historical facts to current 82nd Abn. Div. paratroopers during a staff ride on May 31, at Nor... More
A French jumpmaster (center) shows paratroopers of
A French jumpmaster (center) shows paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other military units how to check a static line June 2, 2018 at Normandy, France.
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other military units stand in formation during the Iron Mike Ceremony June 3, 2018 just outside the town of Sainte Mere Eglise near the La Fiere Bridge at Normandy... More
A formation of 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers
A formation of 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers stand at the position of parade rest while Maj. Gen. Mark Palzer (right), commander 79th Theater Sustainment Command (formerly the 79th Infantry Division, duri... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other military units listen to Col. (ret) Kenneth Nightingale at the Iron Mike Memorial June 5, 2018 outside of Sainte Mere Eglise, France. Nightingale educated th... More
As part of the annual St. Michael’s Jump, Maj. Luke
As part of the annual St. Michael’s Jump, Maj. Luke Sprinkle, the Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division chaplain, conducts mock door procedures during sustained airborne training at Fo... More
Capt. Yisahar Izak (right), the 3rd Brigade Combat
Capt. Yisahar Izak (right), the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division rabbi, says a prayer for peace during the All American Week 2019 prayer breakfast inside the Iron Mike Conference Center on Fort B... More
The All American Chorus sings “Carolina in my Mind”
The All American Chorus sings “Carolina in my Mind” during the 2nd Annual 82nd Airborne Division All American Week 2019 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Fort Bragg, North Carolina May 22, 2019. The Hall of Fa... More
WWII veteran, Walter Hurd, a 456th Parachute Field
WWII veteran, Walter Hurd, a 456th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper, sits quietly during an event inside the town hall of Sainte Mere Eglise, France June 4, 2019.
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division salute while
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division salute while the United States National Anthem plays during a ceremony in Sainte Mere Eglise, France June 6, 2019. The paratroopers supported events and ceremonies thr... More
The 82nd Airborne Division color guard salutes during
The 82nd Airborne Division color guard salutes during the United States National Anthem in Amfreville, France June 7, 2019. The color guard was attending a ceremony honoring Pfc. Charles DeGlopper, an 82nd Abn.... More
The 82nd Airborne Division color guard stands at attention
The 82nd Airborne Division color guard stands at attention during a ceremony honoring Capt. Rex Combs, a 508th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper, in Chef du Pont, France, June 7, 2019.
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division march in
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division march in a parade through the streets of Sainte Mere Eglise, France June 9, 2019.
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division march down
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division march down the road towards the Iron Mike monument near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France June 9, 2019. More than 100 Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division ... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other U.S. Army units stand in formation during a 74th D-Day commemoration ceremony June 6, 2018 at Utah Beach along the coast of France. Yearly, units from across... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other airborne units drift towards the drop zone near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, June 9, 2019. The paratroopers conducted the airborne operation as a... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other airborne units drift towards the drop zone near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, June 9 2019. The paratroopers conducted the airborne operation as a ... More
World War II D-Day veteran, John Roman (center), a
World War II D-Day veteran, John Roman (center), a 4th Infantry Division Soldier, salutes and his wife Jacqueline (left) places here hand over her heart while the 82nd Airborne Division color guard marches into... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur Burgoyne (center), 82nd Airborne
Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur Burgoyne (center), 82nd Airborne Division command sergeant major, salutes while the United States National Anthem plays during a ceremony in Sainte Mere Eglise, France June 6, 2019. The... More
Staff Sgt. Carlos Mercado (right), a Delta Company,
Staff Sgt. Carlos Mercado (right), a Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team paratrooper, and Staff Sgt. Christopher Hart (left), a Charlie Company, 1st Battalio... More
Maj. Mark Miller, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne
Maj. Mark Miller, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division chaplain, talks to the paratroopers inside personnel shed 1 at Pope Army Airfield on Fort Bragg, N.C., May 8, 2018. The division paratroopers co... More
The Spirit of the American Youth Rising from the Waves
The Spirit of the American Youth Rising from the Waves bronze statue at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial on May 28 (Memorial Day), 2018 in Colleville-sur-Mer, France.
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division visited
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division visited the statue of a Soldier coming to the aid of a wounded battle buddy on Omaha Beach during WWII, during a staff ride on May 31, 2018 at Normandy, France. The do... More
1st Sgt. Brian Shenk (right), the first sergeant for
1st Sgt. Brian Shenk (right), the first sergeant for the Signal, Intelligence, Sustainment Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division, helps demonstrate how to properly put on the ... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other U.S. Army airborne units along with paratroopers from other nations and special guests, salute during the American and other nation's national anthems during... More
Maj. Gen. Mark Palzer (right), commander 79th Theater
Maj. Gen. Mark Palzer (right), commander 79th Theater Sustainment Command (formerly the 79th Infantry Division, during WWII), speaks in front of the 82nd Airborne Division and 90th Infantry Division Monument at... More
As part of the St. Michael’s Jump, paratroopers of
As part of the St. Michael’s Jump, paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division conduct parachute landing falls during sustained airborne training at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on May 6, 2019.
Capt. Kenneth Okeze, a 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade,
Capt. Kenneth Okeze, a 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division chaplain, says a prayer for perseverance during the All American Week 2019 prayer breakfast inside the Iron Mike Conference Center on ... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur Burgoyne (left), the 82nd
Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur Burgoyne (left), the 82nd Airborne Division division command sergeant major, hands retired Command Sgt. Maj. Joseph Allen, an 82nd Airborne Division veteran and Timmonsville, S.C., nati... More
WWII veteran, Walter Hurd, a 456th Parachute Field
WWII veteran, Walter Hurd, a 456th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper, holds up a coin during an event inside the town hall of Sainte Mere Eglise, France June 4, 2019. Hurd ... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division salute while
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division salute while the United States National Anthem plays during a ceremony honoring Capt. Rex Combs, a 508th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper, in Chef... More
The monument dedicated to Capt. Ignatius Maternowski
The monument dedicated to Capt. Ignatius Maternowski in the town of Guetteville, France June 8, 2019. The monument depicts Maternowski saying the last rights to an American Paratrooper during the Normandy Invas... More
Maj. Gen. James Mingus (left), 82nd Airborne Division
Maj. Gen. James Mingus (left), 82nd Airborne Division commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur Burgoyne (right), 82nd Abn. Div. command sergeant major, lead paratroopers of the division during a parade through t... More
The 82nd Airborne Division chorus sings at the Iron
The 82nd Airborne Division chorus sings at the Iron Mike ceremony near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France June 9, 2019. More than 100 Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division traveled to Sainte Mere Egli... More
Two participants, attending Unit Ministry University
Two participants, attending Unit Ministry University training, are learning video-taking methods inside Four Chaplains Memorial Chapel on Camp Humphreys, South Korea Nov. 16, 2020. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Dong-hyun Kim)
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division conduct
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division conduct a parachute landing fall on the drop zone near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, June 9 2019. The paratroopers conducted the airborne operation as a way... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division conduct
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division conduct a parachute landing fall on the drop zone near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, June 9, 2019. The paratroopers conducted the airborne operation as a wa... More
Staff Sgt. Carlos Mercado (center, left), a Delta Company,
Staff Sgt. Carlos Mercado (center, left), a Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team paratrooper, talks strategy with his partner Staff Sgt. Christopher Hart (cen... More
Col. Randy Griffin, 82nd Airborne Division chaplain,
Col. Randy Griffin, 82nd Airborne Division chaplain, assists Master Sgt. Robert Blalock, the 82nd Airborne Division master religious affairs noncommissioned officer, put on his parachute inside personnel shed 1... More
The reflecting pool in front of the Walls of the Missing
The reflecting pool in front of the Walls of the Missing at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial on May 28 (Memorial Day), 2018 in Colleville-sur-Mer, France. The more than 1,500 names inscribed on the w... More
Sgt. 1st Class Clyde Tyner, a cavalry scout platoon
Sgt. 1st Class Clyde Tyner, a cavalry scout platoon sergeant with 5th squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, looks off the cliff at Pointe Du Hoc during a staff ride o... More
A French jumpmaster (center) demonstrates to paratroopers
A French jumpmaster (center) demonstrates to paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other military units how to conduct a parachute-landing fall June 2, 2018 at Normandy, France. A group of the division... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other military units stand in formation while Denise H. Rohan, the first female commander of the American Legion, speaks during the Iron Mike Ceremony June 3, 2018... More
Elizabeth Sullivan (left), wife of WWII veteran Cpl.
Elizabeth Sullivan (left), wife of WWII veteran Cpl. William Sullivan, an 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper, is presented a flag and certificate from Brig. Gen. Kenneth Royar (right), the 101st Airborne Divisi... More
Lt. Col. Shane Fletcher (center), commander of the
Lt. Col. Shane Fletcher (center), commander of the Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, and French delegates move forward to place ceremonial wreaths at the base of the 82... More
Maj. Gen. Mark Palzer (left), commander 79th Theater
Maj. Gen. Mark Palzer (left), commander 79th Theater Sustainment Command (formerly the 79th Infantry Division, during WWII), and WWII D-Day veteran, John Roman (right), a 4th Infantry Division Soldier, salute a... More
Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Patten (right), the operations
Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Patten (right), the operations sergeant for the 127th Engineer Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, pedals his battalions chariot across the finish line during the... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division drift towards
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division drift towards the ground on Sicily Drop Zone during the St. Michael’s Jump at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on May 7, 2019.
Col. Randy Griffin (center), the Fort Bragg garrison
Col. Randy Griffin (center), the Fort Bragg garrison chaplain, and Col. Eddie Cook (right), the XVIII Airborne Corps chaplain, pray during the All American Week 2019 prayer breakfast inside the Iron Mike Confer... More
Lt. Col. (ret) Robert Chisolm, an 82nd Airborne Division
Lt. Col. (ret) Robert Chisolm, an 82nd Airborne Division veteran, sits in front of a plaque of himself during the 2nd Annual 82nd Airborne Division All American Week 2019 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at For... More
WWII veteran, Walter Hurd (left), a 456th Parachute
WWII veteran, Walter Hurd (left), a 456th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper, and Maj. Gen. James Mingus (right), commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, poses together for... More
(From left to right) Gen. Mark Milley, the Chief of
(From left to right) Gen. Mark Milley, the Chief of Staff of the Army, Maj. Gen. James Mingus, 82nd Airborne Division commander, and Maj. Gen. Brian Winski, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) commander, salu... More
George Shenkle, a 508th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne
George Shenkle, a 508th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division WWII veteran, holds his hand over his heart during the playing of the United States National Anthem in Chef-du-Pont, France, June 7, 2019. Shank... More
Friar Martin Kobos (left), a Franciscan priest from
Friar Martin Kobos (left), a Franciscan priest from the same community as Capt. Ignatius Maternowski, and Lt. Col. Brian Koyn (center), the 82nd Airborne Division chaplain, show respect during the playing of th... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division stand in
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division stand in formation in front of the Iron Mike monument during a ceremony near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France June 9, 2019. More than 100 Paratroopers of the 82... More
Maj. Gen. James Mingus (left), 82nd Airborne Division
Maj. Gen. James Mingus (left), 82nd Airborne Division commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur Burgoyne (right), 82nd Abn. Div. command sergeant major, lead paratroopers of the division during a parade through t... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other airborne units drift towards the drop zone near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, June 9 2019. The paratroopers conducted the airborne operation as a ... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other airborne units drift towards the drop zone near the La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, June 9, 2019. The paratroopers conducted the airborne operation as a... More
1st Lt. Colton Motz, Delta Company, a 1st Battalion,
1st Lt. Colton Motz, Delta Company, a 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team paratrooper, enters a water pit during the Malvesti event of the 2018 Best Ranger Competition at F... More
Tombstones at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
Tombstones at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial on May 28 (Memorial Day), 2018 in Colleville-sur-Mer, France. The more than 9,000 graves are dedicated to the 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers and ot... More
A Soldiers Cross on display inside the Normandy American
A Soldiers Cross on display inside the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial museum on May 31, at Normandy, France. Dozens of division paratroopers toured the site as part of a staff ride while in Normandy to... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and other military units conduct parachute-landing falls as a French jumpmaster (right) watches for proficiency June 2, 2018 at Normandy, France. The paratroopers must... More
The 82nd Airborne Division All American Choir salutes
The 82nd Airborne Division All American Choir salutes during the American National Anthem at the Iron Mike Ceremony June 3, 2018 just outside the town of Sainte Mere Eglise near the La Fiere Bridge at Normandy,... More
Several tears roll down Elizabeth Sullivan's (left),
Several tears roll down Elizabeth Sullivan's (left), wife of WWII veteran Cpl. William Sullivan, an 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper, face June 4, 2018 during a ceremony at Ravenoville, France. Mrs. Sullivan ... More
The 82nd Airborne Division color guard salutes during
The 82nd Airborne Division color guard salutes during the American National Anthem during a ceremony at the 82nd Airborne Division Signal Memorial June 5, 2018 in the town of Sainte Mere Eglise, France. The col... More
Maj. Gen. Mark Palzer (left), commander 79th Theater
Maj. Gen. Mark Palzer (left), commander 79th Theater Sustainment Command (formerly the 79th Infantry Division, during WWII), and WWII D-Day veteran, John Roman (right), a 4th Infantry Division Soldier, salute a... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division drift towards
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division drift towards the ground on Sicily Drop Zone during the St. Michael’s Jump at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on May 7, 2019.