24 September, 1957. The 1st Airborne Battle Group, 327th Infantry 1st Brigade Combat Team "Bastogne", 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) deploys to Little Rock, Arkansas, in response to an Executive Order by President Dwight D. Eisenhower mandating the integration of Little Rock Central High School. A unique and memorable moment in Screaming Eagle history! | 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)

The 101st Airborne Division — the legendary “Screaming Eagles” — stands as one of the most storied and battle-tested units in U.S. Army history! Activated in 1942, the division carved its name into history at Normandy, Operation Market Garden, and the Battle of the Bulge, where its paratroopers fought with unmatched courage and resilience. From the drop zones of World War II to the jungles of Vietnam, the deserts of Iraq, and the mountains of Afghanistan, the 101st has remained America’s precisi