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All American Division

@82ndABNDiv

Official account of the 82nd Airborne Division, “America’s Guard of Honor.”

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Our gun crews from DIVARTY are competing in the Gen. Raymond T. Odierno Best Redleg Competition at Fort Sill, OK. Wish our teams luck as they aim to take the top spot!

#CombatReady #HappeningNow Our gun crews from DIVARTY are competing in the Gen. Raymond T. Odierno Best Redleg Competition at Fort Sill, OK. Wish our teams luck as they aim to take the top spot! #AATW #FastFlatAccurateAndLethal #KingofBattle #BoomBoom
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Yesterday, Col.(P) Jason Williams, Deputy Commander - Support hosted the Division Change of Stole Ceremony at the Division HQ as we said farewell to Chap. (Col.) Eric Spicer and welcomed Chap. (Lt. Col.) Mike Turpin as the 82nd Airborne Division Chaplain.

#AirborneMinistry Yesterday, Col.(P) Jason Williams, Deputy Commander - Support hosted the Division Change of Stole Ceremony at the Division HQ as we said farewell to Chap. (Col.) Eric Spicer and welcomed Chap. (Lt. Col.) Mike Turpin as the 82nd Airborne Division Chaplain. #AATW
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🪂 Monday's here, and it's time to embrace the grind! Remember, every challenge is an opportunity to showcase our resilience, sharpen our skills, and reinforce our readiness. Let’s start the week strong, Paratroopers!

🪂 Monday's here, and it's time to embrace the grind! Remember, every challenge is an opportunity to showcase our resilience, sharpen our skills, and reinforce our readiness. Let’s start the week strong, Paratroopers! #AATW #MondayMotivation
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Inaugural Best Unit Ministry Team comp tested our chaplains & specialists in UMT duties & tactical skills. Investing in the Human Dimension fosters readiness & community in joint operations. Join us in congratulating the winners CPT Matthew Deans & SPC Angel Cruz 407th BSB!

Inaugural Best Unit Ministry Team comp tested our chaplains & specialists in UMT duties & tactical skills. Investing in the Human Dimension fosters readiness & community in joint operations. Join us in congratulating the winners CPT Matthew Deans & SPC Angel Cruz 407th BSB! #AATW
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On May 2, 1945, the 82nd Airborne Division seized Ludwigslust, 200km northwest of Berlin. That same day, Maj. Gen. Gavin accepted the surrender of over 150,000 German soldiers. The Division also discovered the atrocities at the Wöbbelin concentration camp.

#AllAmericanHistory On May 2, 1945, the 82nd Airborne Division seized Ludwigslust, 200km northwest of Berlin. That same day, Maj. Gen. Gavin accepted the surrender of over 150,000 German soldiers. The Division also discovered the atrocities at the Wöbbelin concentration camp.
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Pegasus Paratrooper Awarded the Soldier’s Medal: We are excited to announce that SGT Xayphengsy, a Paratrooper from the 122nd ASB, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade was recognized for his heroic actions during a prior event when he saved a civilian who was in desperate need.

Pegasus Paratrooper Awarded the Soldier’s Medal: We are excited to announce that SGT Xayphengsy, a Paratrooper from the 122nd ASB, @82ndCAB was recognized for his heroic actions during a prior event when he saved a civilian who was in desperate need. #WingsoftheAirborne #AATW
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Congrats to 1/82 BCT and 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade for being recognized and awarded “Best of the Best” in their respective categories at this year’s H2F Symposium.

For more on this story, read: dvidshub.net/image/8372250/…

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OTD in 1945, Maj. Gen. James Gavin ordered the 82nd to attack across the Elbe River and seize a bridgehead at Bleckede. The 505th crossed the Elbe River at Bleckede marking the division's last combat operation of WWII.

OTD in 1945, Maj. Gen. James Gavin ordered the 82nd to attack across the Elbe River and seize a bridgehead at Bleckede. The 505th crossed the Elbe River at Bleckede marking the division's last combat operation of WWII.
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Our Paratroopers will compete in the XVIII Airborne Corps & Fort Liberty Best Squad Competition this week to earn a spot in the FORSCOM-level competition this summer. Wish them luck as they aim to take the top spot! What is your favorite best-of-rest competition?

Our Paratroopers will compete in the @18airbornecorps Best Squad Competition this week to earn a spot in the FORSCOM-level competition this summer. Wish them luck as they aim to take the top spot! What is your favorite best-of-rest competition? #AATW #FastFlatAccurateAndLethal
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Operation Power Pack - On Apr. 28, 1965, the Division, led by Maj. Gen. Robert York, arrived in the Dominican Republic as part of 40,000 U.S. troops to stabilize and prevent the country from falling to armed Communist groups.

#AllAmericanHistory Operation Power Pack - On Apr. 28, 1965, the Division, led by Maj. Gen. Robert York, arrived in the Dominican Republic as part of 40,000 U.S. troops to stabilize and prevent the country from falling to armed Communist groups.
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Congrats to our 137 U.S. and multinational servicemembers who recently graduated from the Air Assault course hosted by 101st Airborne Div. on Apr. 25 at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania. Where did you earn your Air Assault wings?

#TaskForce82 Congrats to our 137 U.S. and multinational servicemembers who recently graduated from the Air Assault course hosted by @101stAASLTDIV on Apr. 25 at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania. Where did you earn your Air Assault wings? #AATW #FastFlatAccurateAndLethal
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🎥 Innovation Drop Zone update:

📅 We are just days away from our Live Stream on April 26th!

Let’s check out our FINAL team from 1BCT:

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🚀 Innovation Drop Zone 3 is almost here! 🚀

🎥 Check out what Team 5 has made here.

📅 Tune in as we livestream the Innovation Drop Zone Competition on April 26th to learn more about this system.

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Eastern Europe Update: Over 140 Paratroopers from 🇺🇸 Task Force 82 and 🇷🇴 Romanian SOF conducted an airborne operation on Apr. 21 near Boboc, Romania. What’s your favorite airframe for airborne ops?

#TaskForce82 Eastern Europe Update: Over 140 Paratroopers from 🇺🇸 Task Force 82 and 🇷🇴 Romanian SOF conducted an airborne operation on Apr. 21 near Boboc, Romania. What’s your favorite airframe for airborne ops? #AATW #FastFlatAccurateAndLethal #Interoperability
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