Day in the Life for 82nd Airborne in Afghanistan

Day in the Life for 82nd Airborne in Afghanistan

A day in the life for about fifty 82nd Airborne troops who are using an abandoned high school as a h…

New commander outlines future for Russian airborne troops

MOSCOW: The newly-appointed commander of Russia’s Airborne Troops, Lt. Gen. Vladimir Shamanov said on Wednesday his personnel remained the core of the Russian army, but modern equipment was needed. Shamanov, a Hero of Russia and commander of the 76th Airborne Division during the second Chechen War, has replaced Lt. Gen. Valery Yevtukhovich, who was discharged [...]