Airborne forces

The Changing Mission of the All-American Paratroopers

Months before President Obama announced his intent to broaden aid and military support to opposition groups in Syria, the Pentagon was developing plans to reduce the risks associated with Syria’s massive stockpile of banned chemical munitions. As part of the planning, a U.S. army unit specialized in handling chemical munitions has been training with the […]

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