Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Jim Akin carried an estimated 10,000 paratroopers as a pilot, and when he skydived at 99 years old ...

The battalion commander dispatched another force under the command of a platoon commander in the paratroopers' NCO course ... throwing a stick at the drone. At 4 p.m., six hours after the incident ...

“I said, ‘Stick up your hands ... Perkowski asked what job paid the most and was told serving as paratrooper, so he responded: “Sign me up.” He was assigned to the 517th Parachute Infantry ...

So now, stick to your principles ... But [at] the end, there were German paratroopers who were actually dropped ahead of us, [and] we realized we could not reach the border that time.

At the end of the 1962 film, The Longest Day, a young American paratrooper shares a cigarette ... Cooper described having to prod the body with a stick to check it was safe to move and to bury.

More than £4 million worth of armoured civilian cars were left behind by the UK as the Western allies withdrew from ...

In 1898, Bob Walker Smith and Albert Eadie finally settled on a company name that would stick for the next 70 ... enemy lines ...

I searched for a stick, a long piece of metal ... Khanh Truong joined the Army of the Republic of Vietnam as a paratrooper in 1966. He was wounded in the Lower Laos Campaign of 1972 and discharged.

Betty Webb, 97, points with her walking stick to a ground floor room in the ... Later he became a paratrooper and took part in the invasion of Italy. In September 1944 he was dropped into the ...

The former paratrooper was questioned at a police station ... the former soldier said: "Stick me in a jail, for what end? "To what end would that help the situation in Northern Ireland?" ...

Not only will you find a range of visual styles — some books explode with color and imagery, others stick with clean black & white lines ... Cambodia's bloody civil war — in which she trained as a ...