With sweat, grit, and plenty of good-natured banter, two combat engineers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade are preparing to push themselves to the ...

The Army will recode ... outside the direct combat force. This was a drain on resources and we’re fixing it.” Soldiers in the affected billets will still be airborne trained and if they ...

Dave Butler, a spokesperson for the Army. “Admin personnel at a division level, even in an airborne division, probably aren’t going to jump into combat.” However, all soldiers can still go ...

The Army will recode nearly 20,000 paid parachutist positions in a major restructuring of its airborne forces aimed at improving readiness, service officials said. The recoding means the positions ...