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History

A 100-Year-Old World War II Artilleryman Revisits His Service At Fort Bragg

Drew Brooks, The Fayetteville Observer
Military Tech

82nd Airborne Paratroopers Are Getting A Major Boost In Firepower
History

One Of The Few World War II Paratroopers To Make 4 Combat Jumps With The 82nd Airborne Has Died

Fort Bragg All American Week

The 5 Best Hype Videos From Fort Bragg’s All American Week Kickoff

Brad Howard

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Meet The Best Mortar Team In The US Army

Drew Brooks, The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.

U.S. Army Infantry soldiers from the 1-124th Infantry Battalion and 101st Infantry Battalion, conduct the Day and Night land navigation event of the Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB) Qualification testing, Dec. 8, 2016.

At Fort Bragg, 6 Women Become First In Army To Earn Expert Infantryman Badge

Amanda Dolasinski, The Fayetteville Observer

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter assigned to 2nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade hovers before connecting a cargo trailer during sling load training at Fort Bragg, N.C.

In A Historical First, Civilian Drone Collides With Army Black Hawk Helo

Drew Brooks, The Fayetteville Observer

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A Soldier Serving In Afghanistan Was Brought Back To The US To Face Rape And Kidnapping Charges

Christopher Woody, Business Insider

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More Than 2,000 Paratroopers Deployed To Afghanistan On Short Notice

Drew Brooks, The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.

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Family & Relationships

Fort Bragg Families Welcome Hundreds Of Paratroopers Home From Fight Against ISIS

Drew Brooks, The Fayetteville Observer

Sgt. Jonathon Hunter, left, and Spc. Christopher Harris died after a vehicle-born IED detonated in Afghanistan on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017.

DoD Identifies Fort Bragg Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan

Drew Brooks, The Fayetteville Observer

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Soldier Overdosed In Walgreens Parking Lot With 4-Year-Old In Backseat Of Car

Monica Vendituoli, The Fayetteville Observer

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain), stand in formation after re-patching to the 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) in a ceremony at Camp Ethan Allen Training Site, Jericho, Vt., Oct. 15, 2016.

10th Mountain Division Soldiers Tapped For Fall Iraq Deployment

Corey Dickstein, Stars and Stripes

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Fort Bragg Paratroopers Head To Afghanistan This Week

Drew Brooks The Fayetteville Observer

Families of 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division gathered at Green Ramp to spend just a few more moments with their loved ones.

Family & Relationships

Families Say Goodbye As Soldiers From The 82nd Airborne Head To Kosovo

Drew Brooks, The Fayetteville Observer

Capt. Stoney Grimes, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve and assigned to 2nd Battalion, 319th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, poses for a portrait at Camp Swift, Iraq, June 4, 2017.

Family & Relationships

These Army Officers Follow In Their Fathers’ Jump Boots

Drew Brooks, The Fayetteville Observer

Pictured: Jeffrey Creech

Two 82nd Airborne Soldiers Arrested And Charged For Peeping Tom Incident

Monica Vendituoli, The Fayetteville Observer

Vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices, seized during an Iraqi Security Forces operation in Mosul, Iraq, arrive at a nearby ISF base on May 21, 2017.

Exclusive: See The Suicide Tractors And DIY Rounds ISIS Lost In Mosul

James Clark

Students assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps’ DeGlopper Air Assault School prepare to sling load a polaris dagor onto a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter assigned to the 2nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade on Fort Bragg, N.C., Mar. 23, 2017.

82nd Airborne Division Gets Hooked Up With New All-Terrain Vehicles

Amanda Dolasinski, The Fayetteville Observer

1st Lt. Weston Lee, a platoon leader assigned to 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, coordinates with manuevering elements during a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) on Fort Bragg, N.C., Aug. 8, 2016.

US Army Paratrooper Killed In Action Near Mosul Identified

Adam Linehan