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U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, release heavy drop packages with ...
A soldier tests the controls on a small drone at the 173rd Airborne Brigade's drone lab. The U.S. Army’s rapid response unit in Europe is working quickly to build out its own arsenal of small, agile ...
Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email In a tribute to the brave souls who fought and fell during World War II, the 173rd Airborne Brigade did a ...
ADAZI, Latvia (Aug. 18, 2014) -- Despite all the planning, double checking and potential hazards associated with airborne operations, jumping out of a C-130 aircraft never loses its charm for ...
The top enlisted soldier leading the Army's Europe-based airborne brigade was quietly fired last month following an investigation, the service said Sunday. Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew Carlson was ...
U.S. Paratroopers, assigned to the 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct ...
VICENZA, Italy — U.S. paratroopers had a liquid drop zone this week, with Lake Garda serving as the latest scene of water airborne operations training for members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade. The ...
An Army Sergeant who completed sniper school is celebrating more than graduation: she’s marking a first in Army history. U.S. Army Sgt. Maciel Hay, a cavalry scout with 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry ...
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — The memory of an American paratrooper who died in Afghanistan in 2005 lives on with a new designation at the Army’s vast rural Bavarian training ground. A landing zone was ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A new monument honoring some of the Army’s finest paratroopers, nicknamed the sky soldiers, is now sitting at Fort Jackson National Cemetery. That monument, honoring the 173rd ...
A U.S. Army paratrooper with the 173rd Airborne Brigade is missing after allegedly being put under 24-hour watch and escaping from a base in Italy. The paratrooper, a private first class assigned to ...
Each small drone, compared to "steerable mortars," is made in-house with soldiers building them themselves to then train with them. By Nicholas Slayton Published May 11, 2025 8:12 PM EDT The U.S. Army ...