Roland Bragg was a 21-year-old paratrooper from Maine when he found himself pinned down by artillery fire near the end of World War II, out of ammunition as the Germans closed in. He hunkered down ...

Day, the Battle of Carentan played a crucial role in securing a continuous front for the Allies. This video explores the ...

Moffatt Burriss, but the Army veteran’s stories of valor and heroism during World War II were the stuff every ... “We were told as paratroopers that we were the best, trained to be the best ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) – David Rubinger’s iconic photograph of three paratroopers at the Western Wall is the defining image of the 1967 Six-Day War. The men in the photo — Dr. Yitzhak Yifat ...

A Sunday afternoon jump didn't go exactly as planned for one paratrooper at World War II Weekend. "A little before one o' clock we observed some paratroopers participating in the show and as we're ...

The city of Loveland has postponed a vote to rezone a local church in a way that would have allowed for a homelessness assistance group to establish a presence after backlash from community ...

Paul Biddiss travels the world training actors to be soldiers, as he did for Sam Mendes' war epic, "1917," where he drew on his experience as a paratrooper. Paul Biddiss spent 24 years deploying ...

After coming of age in the war, he remained a paratrooper for more than 20 years, serving in Bosnia and Iraq. In recent years he has followed his passion of recreational flying, owning a Pitts ...