Lt. Col. Gerhard L. Bolland was a proud Norwegian American from the farming town of Madison, Minnesota. He started his military career in 1926 in the Minnesota National Guard and was eventually ...

A former American paratrooper living in Ukraine is taking matters into his own hands to help in the fight against the Russians - by training those taking up arms to ensure the nation's sovereignty.

Editor’s note: This piece was first published in The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. The C-130 bounced ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sgt. Maj. Keith Platt (left) shown in a video (right) stopping a paratrooper from suffering a “catastrophic injury” during a Nov.

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Fort Bragg has identified the Fort Bragg paratrooper who died during a training operation Monday, according to CBS affiliate WNCN. According to the station, the 82nd Airborne ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - James ‘Jim’ Pike is an 89-year-old retired paratrooper who fought in the Korean War, and Sunday, his wife and family gathered to support him as he parachuted for the first time ...

“I look at the old newspaper articles, look at what’s the information available online and kind of try to run with that,” Amelia Pearn told Dateline. “Sometimes it’s very helpful. Sometimes not so ...

Like many veterans of America’s wars, Mike Chamberlain’s father, Carl, rarely spoke of his time serving as a paratrooper during the European campaign of World War II. In fact, the Auburn resident ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Some relatives of D-Day veterans are getting the opportunity of a lifetime: jumping out of an airplane onto Normandy. One of those relatives is 76-year-old Fred Krause, whose dad ...