Sgt. Joe Harris, World War II's oldest surviving paratrooper, died at the age of 108. But his memory will live on in the history books and the community of Compton. Harris was a member of the Army's ...

Joe Harris, WWII's oldest surviving paratrooper, was laid to rest recently. He was a part of the Army's all-Black 555th ...

He sailed to earth on numerous missions as a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black paratrooper battalion during World War II, the 555th, aptly nicknamed the “Triple Nickles.” At his ...

Israeli paratroopers launched raids in southern Syria, destroying abandoned military equipment and seizing weapons. A video showed tanks exploding as troops acted swiftly. The IDF says these ...

In his reflection ahead of the 80th Anniversary of the end of World War II (WWII), Fr. Peter Konteh has said that the war that officially ended in September 1945 serves as a reminder of the ...

The paratrooper was left hanging from the roof of the stadium (Picture: X/Getty) A paratrooper was left suspended from the roof of a stadium after crashing into the venue during a pre-match show.

An acclaimed British charity that feeds Ukrainian children fleeing Vladimir Putin's invasion hired a convicted paedophile who posed as a paratrooper, it has been revealed. Siobhan's Trust ...

Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup match between Toulouse and Sale was delayed when a French paratrooper’s parachute snagged on the roof of the stadium. Five minutes before the kick-off in the last-16 ...

A World War II-era plane is set to fly over a veteran’s funeral Saturday. Eighty years ago, elite paratroopers were leaping out of similar aircraft on a secret mission called Operation Firefly.

Joe Harris, who was believed to have been the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper prior to his death last month at age 108, will be laid to rest Saturday. Harris, a member of the U.S. Army ...

Bolesław Ostrowski, who has died aged 105, was freed from a Soviet slave labour camp in Western Siberia; then, having trained with Polish forces as a paratrooper, he took part in Operation Market ...