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Pages in category "Airborne units and formations of the United States Army". The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Airborne forces are ground combat units carried by aircraft and airdropped into battle zones, typically by parachute drop. Parachute-qualified infantry and support personnel serving in airborne units are also known as paratroopers.
This is a list of current formations of the United States Army, which is constantly changing as the Army changes its structure over time.
The 82nd Airborne Division is an active airborne infantry division of the United States Army specializing in joint forcible entry operations. Based at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, the 82nd...
27 Σεπ 2024 · The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) is the only air assault division of the United States Army. Nicknamed the “Screaming Eagles,” the 101st has consistently distinguished itself by ...
The XVIII Airborne Corps is “America’s Contingency Corps” and Fort Liberty is the home of the Army’s Airborne and Special Operations Forces.
U.S. Army. The formation of American airborne units began on 26 June 1940, with the establishment of the Parachute Test Platoon (PTP) at Fort Benning, Georgia with volunteer members from the 29th Infantry Regiment. This unit was formed to test the feasibility of parachute operations in the U.S. Army.