The German invasion of Crete in May 1941 was the first major invasion led by paratroopers. It was a costly victory for the Germans, which led Hitler to dismiss such operations in the future. But the ...

An elite German paratrooper regiment is reportedly under investigation over allegations of sexual assault, antisemitism, right-wing extremist activity, violent rituals and drug use. The German ...

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FILE PHOTO: Inspector General of the Bundeswehr Carsten Breuer looks on, as he and German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius visit an air force training battalion in Germersheim, Germany, July 17, 2025.

On March 24, 1945, the largest single-day airborne assault in history dropped 16,000 paratroopers on the eastern bank of the Rhine. It was the last major airborne operation of WWII. Six weeks later, ...