Story by Spc. Montarius McGlown | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 07.22.2025
Volunteer of the Quarter , July 22, 2025
Story by Capt. Shervon Pope | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 05.22.2025
The 82nd Airborne Division command team inducted retired Command Sgt. Maj. Barnard Basnight into the All American Hall of Fame Induction Class of 2025 at the Hall of Heroes May 21. The All American Hall of Fame honors 82nd Airborne Division members for exceptional combat valor, contributions to American society, or transformative impacts during or after their service....
Story by Spc. Hannah Stewart | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 01.24.2024
U.S. Army Paratroopers from 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, completed simulated aeromedical evacuation training, alongside Airmen, utilizing a North Carolina Air National Guard medically configured C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during a field training exercise known as Devil Strike, Jan. 24, 2024....
Story by Spc. Hannah Stewart | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 10.18.2023
Through the scorching sun and the dense Louisiana humidity, the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, successfully completed the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) Rotation 23-10. JRTC is a constantly evolving training center. It’s intended to challenge Soldiers and Paratroopers on all levels by simulating the most true to life, challenging and painstaking battlefield conditions....
Story by Pfc. Rognie Ortiz Vega | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 04.21.2022
FORT BRAGG, N.C. – The Junior Paratrooper of the Year candidates gathered Thursday, April 21, 2022, at the Hall of Heroes waiting to see who among them would be this year's winner. Junior Paratrooper of the Year is a competition that recognizes military children all over Fort Bragg and all of their hard work to volunteer and do the best they can to support and help others around them.......
Story by Pvt. Rognie Ortiz Vega | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 06.08.2021
FORT BRAGG, N.C. — History was made after a Changing of the Stole ceremony inside the All American Chapel on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 8th, 2021, as the former 82nd Airborne Division chaplain, Lt. Col. Brian Koyn was recognized for his work, and passed the stole and spiritual leadership of the division to Lt. Col. Pinkie Fischer....
Courtesy Story | 82nd Airborne Division | 09.11.2020
The outbreak and subsequent pandemic associated with the novel coronavirus has limited the ability for Soldiers to attend schools due to cancellations and limitations in class size. In spite of these limitations, two All American Paratroopers recently proved that when given the chance, they dominate in any setting....
Story by Master Sgt. Alexander Burnett | 82nd Airborne Division | 07.10.2020
FORT BRAGG, N.C. - With a virtual passing of the colors, Maj. Gen. Christopher T. Donahue and Command Sgt. Maj. David R. Pitt assumed their new positions as the Commanding General and Command Sergeant Major of the 82nd Airborne Division during a change of command and responsibility ceremony June 10, 2020 at Fort Bragg, N.C....
