BRANTLEY COUNTY, Ga. — Brantley County officials say the Highway 82 wildfire has doubled in the last 24 hours, now spanning over 22,000 acres. As of 10:30 p.m. Sunday evening, the wildfire is at 6% ...

BRANTLEY COUNTY, Ga. — A large wildfire continues to burn in Brantley County, Georgia. As of Sunday evening, the Highway 82 Fire is mapped at more than 22,000 acres according to the National ...

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The U.S. military is preparing to deploy at least 1,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, according to three people with knowledge of the plans. WASHINGTON — The U.S. military ...

A thousand troops from an Army unit known for its capacity to deploy within 18 hours and parachute into a war zone are headed to join the Iran war. The Pentagon will deploy approximately 1,000 ...

The order gives President Trump more military options as he considers diplomacy with Iran. It is unclear where the soldiers will go in the Middle East. By Eric Schmitt Reporting from Washington The ...

Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division walk to a C-17 before an airborne operation at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 13, 2025. (Pfc. Nicole Miller/U.S. Army) Elements from the 82nd ...

The 82nd Airborne Division’s quick reaction brigade is being eyed for a possible deployment tied to operations in Iran, The New York Times reported, as thousands of Marines also make their way to a ...

The Army in recent days abruptly canceled a major training exercise for the headquarters element of an elite paratrooper unit, officials said, fueling speculation within the Defense Department that ...