The 82nd Division was constituted in the National Army on August 5th, ... the unit acquired the nickname “All American,” which is the basis for its famed “AA” shoulder patch.

Officials say the "AA" patch is nearly as old as the 82nd Airborne Division itself. The unit was created in 1917, comprising troops from a wide variety of backgrounds.

The 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg helped test and provide feedback as the Infantry Squad Vehicle was developed.

The 82nd Airborne Division's identity and culture are built around one thing: parachuting into combat. But the division was formed in 1917, a quarter-of-a-century before there was such a thing as ...

The 82nd Division had originally formed during World ... which became the basis for its famous "AA" marked shoulder patch. In 1942, the 82nd Infantry Division was reshaped into the first U.S ...

Green’s last jump with the division came last month, near the city of Nijmegen in the Netherlands on the anniversary of the 82nd Airborne’s combat jump into the city as part of Operation ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. - Forty-eight (two-man) teams of the Army`s toughest engineers competed in the 2017 Best Sapper Competition at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, April 25-27.

FORT LIBERTY — The 82nd Airborne Division will host current and former paratroopers, their families and the local community May 20-23 during All American Week, a news release from the division ...

The 82nd Airborne Division reunion and convention will be held at the Millennium Hotel St. Louis on August 12 to 16th. The festivities begin 11 a.m., Tuesday, August 12th at the 82nd Airborne ...

Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division take a design thinking class led by East Carolina University on Dec. 6, 2022, at the Airborne Innovation Lab on Fort Bragg.