VICENZA, Italy – U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade’s Bayonet Innovation Team (BIT), alongside counterparts ...

The 173rd Airborne Brigade, known as the “Sky Soldiers,” serves as the U.S. Army’s premier airborne infantry unit in Europe.

The 173rd Airborne Brigade's Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew Carlson was fired last month following an investigation into alcohol-related incidents. (Army) The senior enlisted leader for the Army’s ...

Imagine walking 100 miles in the summer heat with a rucksack, sore feet, and a few thousand new friends. For Sky Soldiers ...

An on-the-ground examination of U.S. Army convoy live‑fire readiness during the Allied Spirit 25 exercise. Troops from the ...

In "Korengal," Junger questions members of Battle Company, part of the Second Battalion of the 503rd Infantry Regiment and the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, about fear, bravery, camaraderie ...

The Army will recode 20,000 parachutist jobs in a major airborne restructuring. Here, an Army paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade recovers his parachute in Pordenone, Italy, on ...

Rebecca Holland is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Vicenza, Italy, where she reports on the U.S. Army, including the 173rd Airborne Brigade and Southern European Task Force, Africa.

The senior enlisted leader for the Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade was relieved of his duties last month, officials confirmed Tuesday. Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew Carlson was fired on July 16 “due ...