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“Let’s Go!”: 2/82 Paratroopers prepare for rapid deployment during field training exercise

Story by Sgt. Kissta DiGregorio | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | Date: 09.05.2012

As the Army component of America’s Global Response Force, the 82nd Airborne Division has the ability to deploy anywhere in the world within 18 hours of notification and is arguably one of the most highly... Read More

Falcon Troopers provide essential services for terrorized town during field training exercise

Story by Sgt. Kissta DiGregorio | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | Date: 08.23.2012

A group of paratroopers maneuvered by foot through the forest, silently signaling commands along their route. Just when it seemed they had traveled far from civilization, the cement walls surrounding the village... Read More

Khaan Quest 2012 concludes with ceremony, remarks from SecNav

Story by Lance Cpl. Matthew Manning | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 08.23.2012

A closing ceremony was held to mark the end of Exercise Khaan Quest 2012 at the Five Hills Training Area near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 23. Read More

Noncombatant evacuation operation: Paratroopers train to evacuate American citizens from unstable country

Story by Sgt. Matthew Ryan | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | Date: 08.22.2012

The village was surrounded by U.S. military vehicles; heavy weapons systems were on the ground and Kiowa helicopters circled above as a Chinook touched down in a small field. Paratroopers rushed out of the... Read More

Multinational forces train in Mongolian plains

Story by Lance Cpl. Matthew Manning | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 08.17.2012

Serving in the military offers many opportunities, including the chance to travel to distant lands and train with other nations. Khaan Quest 2012 participants are experiencing this unique opportunity during the... Read More