From among the division’s 5,098 paratroopers who did not survive the wars, Work said, he personally wears a bracelet on his right wrist bearing the name of Spc. Thomas J. “T.J.” Barbiere.

The paratroopers only had a few solo jumps under their belts, and many of them were admittedly nervous. Private Aubrey Eberhardt , a brawny, 6-foot-3-inch soldier from Georgia, claimed that he ...

FORT BRAGG — The 82nd Airborne Division is preparing to celebrate a tradition in the second half of May that honors its past and current paratroopers, the division’s commander said. This year ...

The 82nd Airborne Division's All American Week is scheduled for May 19-22, 2025, at Fort Bragg. The week includes a division run, competitions, a Hall of Fame induction ceremony and a division review.

From among the division’s 5,098 paratroopers who did not survive the wars, Work said, he personally wears a bracelet on his right wrist bearing the name of Spc. Thomas J. “T.J.” Barbiere.