He was a member of a segregated unit in the Pacific Northwest that fought forest fires set off by Japanese balloon bombs.

Sgt. Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black ...

Firefighters might have a reputation for saving cats stuck in trees, but what about a National Guardsman? On Friday morning, ...

A video captured an Army jumpmaster acting as the flight ‘safety’ grabbing a soldier whose static line had wrapped around his ...

Edinburgh Fire and Rescue shared photos of the rescue on its Facebook page around 11:40 a.m. Friday. In the photos, a paratrooper can be seen stuck in the trees, with a ladder raised from a firetruck ...

The trial of a former paratrooper accused of the murder of two men on Bloody Sunday is to start on September 15.

Joe Harris, Believed to Be the Oldest Surviving WWII Paratrooper, Has Died Sgt. Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all ...

Sergeant Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black parachute infantry battalion, has died. He was 108. Mr. Harris ...