thanks to the courageous actions of the 82nd Airborne Division. Paratroopers landed in and around the town under heavy fire, battling German defenders in the streets while cutting off key routes ...

The 82nd Airborne took 144,000 prisoners that day. A few days later, while stationed in the German town of Ludwigslust, Luce saw for himself horrifying evidence of the Nazi's industrialized barbarism.

The 82nd Airborne Division is mourning the loss of a paratrooper who died in a car accident last month. According to RRSpin.com, a Roanoke Rapids news outlet, Spc. Randy Colon Jr., 21, was killed ...