In this visceral opening chapter, we descend into the snow-cloaked chaos of Marvie as the 101st Airborne faces its first ...

About two years ago I was talking with Mike, a friend of mine I've known since Ronald Reagan was still in the White House, and he asked me a question out of left field: What if we went on a tour of ...

Nicknamed the “Bloody Bucket” by the Germans, the 28th Infantry Division played a major role during the Battle of the Bulge.

The Screaming Eagles of our 101st Airborne and an artillery division were surrounded at Bastogne near the Belgium/German border. Our men had to dig a hole down in the snow to sleep for the night.

The siege of Bastogne will forever be remembered because of the staunch resistance by the men of the 101st Airborne, specifically the 2nd Battalion of the 506th - the Band of Brothers.

Sept. 21, 1956 - The 101st is officially reactivated as the Army’s first pentomic division — a single division made up of five battle groups — as a strategy to respond to nuclear threats.

The town of Bastogne was surrounded by German troops, but American forces, including the 101st Airborne Division, held their ground despite harsh winter conditions and limited supplies.

Army’s 101st Airborne Division commemorates 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge by: Jessica Barker Posted: Dec 16, 2024 / 08:01 PM CST Updated: Dec 16, 2024 / 10:43 PM CST ...

The siege of Bastogne was lifted on Dec. 26, 1944, when a tank column from the 4th Armored Division of then-Lt. Gen. George Patton's Third Army reached the city led by a Sherman tank nicknamed the ...

The “Battling Bastards of Bastogne” were the 17th and the 101st Airborne divisions with the 10th Combat Brigade (3,000 men with 60 of the newest Sherman tanks, M4A1E6, that included 76mm and 36 tank ...