Additionally, according to Fox News’ Jennifer Griffin, the Commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, Maj. Gen. Brandon Tegtmeier, has already been ordered to deploy along with his headquarters staff. A ...

The combat forces would come from a brigade of about 3,000 soldiers capable of deploying anywhere in the world within 18 hours. By Greg Jaffe and Eric Schmitt Reporting from Washington Senior military ...

The 82nd Airborne Division’s quick reaction brigade is being eyed for a possible deployment tied to operations in Iran, The New York Times reported, as thousands of Marines also make their way to a ...

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) moored to Pier 14 at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., on March 31, 2026. USNI News photo NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. — The sun peeked over the horizon tinting the haze gray ...

The Department of War is gearing up to send thousands of troops from the Army’s 82nd Infantry Division to deploy to the Middle East, according to a source familiar with the plan. The Pentagon is ...

The Pentagon is expected to send parts of the 82nd Airborne division to the Middle East as the Iran war extends into its fourth week, according to two sources. A command element and some ground forces ...

Senior military officials are reportedly considering deploying a combat brigade from the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division to support U.S. military operations in Iran, defense officials said, even as ...

The United States military is deploying thousands of Marines and several more battleships to the Middle East, even as President Donald Trump’s top officials are reportedly engaged in talks to ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks retired Lt. Gen. Sean MacFarland about the rapid deployment capabilities of the 82nd Airborne and the strategic advantages those troops provide. Sean MacFarland has been ...

NPR has confirmed the U.S. is sending thousands of paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne to the Middle East, raising questions about whether this is an escalation in the war or a pressure tactic to ...

WASHINGTON — Senior military officials are weighing a possible deployment of a combat brigade from the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division and some elements of the division’s headquarters staff to support U ...