Maj. Gen. David Gardner, commander of the 101st Airborne Division, speaks at a ceremony in Carentan, France, on June 3, 2025, that saw 14 soldiers in the division reenlist.

1 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Iowa National Guard and 101st Airborne Division engineer Soldiers shield themselves as they conduct a live urban breach during an eXportable Combat Training ...

The 101st Airborne Division was activated August 16, 1942 at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana. Its first Commanding General, ... Attacking the heart of Germany through the Ruhr valley, ...

Unless you have served in the 101st Airborne Division yourself, ... The 327th Infantry wears the club, the 502nd wears the heart, the 506th drew the spade, and 501st had the diamond.

More than 500 active duty soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division attended funeral services on Tuesday for former paratrooper Jim “Pee Wee” Martin, who died Sept. 11. He was 101 years old.

Step into history as we retrace the path of the 101st Airborne Division in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, one of the key towns liberated on D-Day. Through stunning ‘then and now’ comparisons, we ...

Yes, from 1974 to 1978, the 101st Airborne Division had its own special beret color. “The Army did go beret crazy from 1973 to 1978,” said Dr. John O’Brien, director of the Don F. Pratt ...

Samuel T. Corey, a retired command sergeant major for the 101st, was part of many historic moments in his career. He honors the division every day.

The Army is sending soldiers from the 101st and 82nd Airborne Division to replace units now in Eastern Europe. About 3,600 soldiers will deploy to Romania and elsewhere in Europe.

A member of the 101st Airborne Division armed with an M60 machine gun during a field exercise in 1972. (U.S. Army) ... Mississippi and Louisiana, from Vicksburg to the Red River.

Here's five things to know about Fort Campbell's 101st Airborne Division's role in the D-Day invasion in Normandy, as the world observes the 75th anniversary of that fateful operation.