Airborne forces are ground combat units carried by aircraft and airdropped into battle zones, typically by parachute drop. Parachute-qualified infantry...

Russian Airborne Forces (Russian: Воздушно-десантные войска России, ВДВ, romanized: Vozdushno-desantnye voyska Rossii, VDV) is the airborne separate...

The Soviet Airborne Forces or VDV (from Vozdushno-desantnye voyska SSSR, Russian: Воздушно-десантные войска СССР, ВДВ; Air-landing Forces) was a separate...

The 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) (10th SFG (A), or 10th Group) is an active duty United States Army Special Forces (SF) Group. 10th Group is designed...

the 1st Russian Separate Airborne Brigade (1 RSAB), was a Russian Airborne Forces unit that existed from 1996 to 2003 and was Russia's contribution to...

Airmobile Forces are the airborne forces of Ukraine. After the Dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, several Ukraine-based units from the Soviet Airborne Forces...

the Army General Order No. 35. 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) In 1957 the two original special forces groups (10th and 77th) were joined by the...

1st Special Forces Command overview (4:06) The 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) is a division-level special operations forces command within the United...

82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions and a number of independent airborne units, all British airborne forces including the 1st and 6th Airborne Division plus...

modifications, with the Strategic Rocket Forces using Army uniforms and the Airborne Forces using Aerospace Forces uniforms. The customary basic colours...

Airborne forces raised by Australia have included a number of conventional and special forces units. During the Second World War the Australian Army formed...

The 1st Airborne Division was an airborne infantry division of the British Army during the Second World War. The division was formed in late 1941 during...

The 82nd Airborne Division is an airborne infantry division of the United States Army specializing in parachute assault operations into hostile areas with...

The 11th Airborne Division ("Arctic Angels") is a United States Army combined forces between air assault infantry and airborne forces based in Alaska....

Special Forces Brigades have their own mascot. They are: 1st Special Forces Brigade (Airborne) 'Eagle' 3rd Special Forces Brigade (Airborne) 'Flying...

5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) (5th SFG (A), 5th Group) is one of the most decorated active duty United States Army Special Forces groups. The 5th...

beret in a military configuration has been an international symbol of airborne forces since the Second World War. It was first officially introduced by the...

Garden, with the British I Airborne Corps being chosen instead to exercise operational command of all Allied airborne forces in the operation, including...

The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) ("Screaming Eagles") is a light infantry division of the United States Army that specializes in air assault operations...

The 13th Airborne Division was an airborne forces formation of division-size of the United States Army that was active during World War II. The division...

American airborne landings in Normandy were a series of military operations carried by the United States as part of Operation Overlord, the invasion of...

The Canadian Airborne Regiment (French: Régiment aéroporté canadien) was a Canadian Forces formation created on April 8, 1968. It was not an administrative...

The Special Forces Regiment (Airborne) is a Special Operations Forces unit of the Philippine Army. The unit is based on and continually trains with its...

as paratroopers. These include special forces units that are parachute-trained, as well as non-airborne forces units. Independent Special Purpose Detachment...

The 17th Airborne Division, "The Golden Talons", was an airborne infantry division of the United States Army during World War II, commanded by Major General...

American and British airborne forces ("Market") followed by British land forces swiftly following over the bridges ("Garden"). The airborne operation was undertaken...

Special Operations Forces—prior to the creation of USASOC, circa 1984 (51:52) The United States Army Special Operations Command (Airborne) (USASOC (/ˈjuːsəˌsɒk/...

The 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne) (19th SFG) (A) is one of two National Guard groups of the United States Army Special Forces. 19th Group—as it...

nearby land targets; gliders, helicopters and other aircraft to carry airborne forces such as paratroopers; aerial refueling tankers to extend operation...

The 173rd Airborne Brigade ("Sky Soldiers") is an airborne infantry brigade combat team (IBCT) of the United States Army based in Vicenza, Italy. It is...