Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment represented the 101st Airborne Division during the funeral service of Jim “Pee Wee” Martin at the Dayton National Cemetery in Dayton, Ohio ...

The 101st Airborne Division parachuted into Normandy on D-Day near the town of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, quickly moving to ...

On June 6, 1944, James Martin was among the first Allied paratroopers to jump into Normandy with the 101st Airborne, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment. At 19 years old, he had trained for that moment ...

Mont, one of the most important towns in the 101st Airborne’s D-Day story. Filmed on June 5th, 2023—79 years after the paratroopers prepared to jump into Normandy—we explore the town’s famous wartime ...

Santa Barbara’s Art Petersen, about to turn 100, fought as a paratrooper with the Screaming Eagles of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II, seeing action during the historic Normandy ...

Only six of 7,000 'cricket clickers' issued for hero US paratroopers storming Nazi-occupied France on D-Day are known to ...

Actors from Band of Brothers television series holding a commemorative 48 star firebrand flag in the jump landing zone outside of Carentan, France. Members of the 101st and 82nd airborne, Firebrand ...

An Ohio veteran who parachuted in the D-Day invasion of Normandy is celebrating his 101st birthday. Jim “Pee Wee” Martin enlisted in the Army in 1942 when he was 20 years old soon after World War II ...

Vince Speranza, 98, jumped from the sky once more on Saturday more than 75 years after the veteran paratrooper made training jumps in the final days of World War II. Organizers said Speranza, of the ...

In his first address to his Soldiers, Maj. Gen. William C. Lee of the 101st Airborne Division declared prophetically in General Order Number 5, dated Aug. 19, 1942, that "the 101st Airborne Division, ...