A former American paratrooper living in Ukraine is taking matters into his own hands to help in the fight against the Russians - by training those taking up arms to ensure the nation's sovereignty.

I will always be in awe of people who voluntarily climb into aircraft, soar into the heavens, then leap into the open air and trust that what is essentially a bed sheet and some rope is going to see ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sgt. Maj. Keith Platt (left) shown in a video (right) stopping a paratrooper from suffering a “catastrophic injury” during a Nov.

Editor’s note: This piece was first published in The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. The C-130 bounced ...

“I look at the old newspaper articles, look at what’s the information available online and kind of try to run with that,” Amelia Pearn told Dateline. “Sometimes it’s very helpful. Sometimes not so ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this Jan. 26, 2020, photo, U.S. Army Spc. Parker Firth readies for a jump in Melgar, Colombia, as a fellow paratrooper helps ...

Like many veterans of America’s wars, Mike Chamberlain’s father, Carl, rarely spoke of his time serving as a paratrooper during the European campaign of World War II. In fact, the Auburn resident ...