The 82nd Airborne Division is an elite airborne infantry division of the US Army, headquartered in Fort Bragg, NC. It was established in 1917 and played a crucial role in securing territory in World War I. The division was disbanded after the war but was re-established as the 1st Airborne Division in 1942 for World […]
The 101st Airborne Division is a versatile division specializing in airborne assaults, with four combat brigades, two combat aviation brigades, and one support brigade. It was established in 1942 and has been deployed for various tasks, including school integration and forest fires. The division is known as the “Screaming Eagles” and has a motto of […]
The Army Airborne School, also known as Jump School, is a voluntary program for parachute training for all members of the US military who meet physical requirements. The three-week Basic Airborne Course includes Ground Week, Tower Week, and Jump Week, with students required to pass physical and skydiving training to receive the “Silver Wing”. Other […]
Airborne diseases can spread through respiratory droplets or dust particles, and can be prevented through vaccines and avoiding contact with infected individuals. Common examples include influenza and chickenpox, while more serious diseases like meningitis and tuberculosis can be prevented with vaccines. Treatment varies depending on the disease, but often involves medication and rest. Isolation, masks, […]
