Joe Harris, 108, Dies; Thought to Be the Oldest World War II Paratrooper
He was a member of a segregated unit in the Pacific Northwest that fought forest fires set off by Japanese balloon bombs.
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Sgt. Joe Harris, Member Of U.S. Army’s First All-Black Parachute Infantry Battalion, Dies At 108
He was one of the last surviving members of the all-Black 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, nicknamed the Triple Nickels. Sgt. Joe Harris, who was believed to be the oldest surviving World War ...
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KBR Awarded Estimated $229M Contract for U.S. Army Cargo Helicopter Systems
HOUSTON, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced it has been awarded an estimated $229M recompete task order under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center’s ...
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Military Parachute Market In 2025 - Trends Are Opening Up New Avenues For Innovation And Research 2021-2031
(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) The military parachute market was valued at $1.1 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $2 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2022 to 2031. By application ...