News about Fort Campbell, the 101st Airborne Division, and the soldiers, veterans and military families in the Clarksville community.

Military
1 month ago
‘If I didn’t do what I did, we wouldn’t have survived’: Vietnam War hero inducted into Fort Campbell’s Medal of Honor Rotunda

During a surprise enemy attack in Vietnam in 1970, 101st Airborne Division soldier Kenneth David jumped into combat and drew enemy fire away from injured soldiers.

Military
2 months ago
Fort Campbell announces extended closure of Gate 7 and work on Ripcord Road

Fort Campbell will close Gate 7 beginning Sep. 2. for all privately owned vehicles (POV).

Fort Campbell Middle School plans. (Contributed, DoDEA)
Lifestyle
2 months ago
New Fort Campbell Middle School ready to welcome students after years of construction

Fort Campbell Middle School will open its doors this fall, and the 60-year-old Mahaffey Middle School will close.

A snapshot of the interior of the MV-75 FLRAA virtual prototype. (U.S. Army photo )
Military
3 months ago
Army accepts first MV-75 tiltrotor aircraft virtual prototype

Bell Textron’s Valor tiltrotor will eventually replace the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, utilized by the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division.

Crime
3 months ago
Fort Campbell soldier charged with homicide in wreck that killed fellow 19-year-old soldier

A Fort Campbell soldier, wanted in Kentucky for traffic violations and evading police, was recently arrested for his role in a vehicle-versus-motorcycle crash that killed a 19-year-old fellow soldier.

Military
4 months ago
101st Airborne Division soldier dies in non-combat incident in Iraq

A 101st Airborne Division soldier has died in a non-combat incident in Iraq.

Military
4 months ago
Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum hosts Topping Out Ceremony, with opening planned next March | PHOTOS

The Fort Campbell Historical Foundation held a Topping Out Ceremony and sneak peek on Friday for the new Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum.

Week of The Eagles Air Assault Demonstration at Ft. Campbell on June 14, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
Military
4 months ago
Week of the Eagles closes with Air Assault demo, Army birthday celebration at Fort Campbell | VIDEO

The Week of the Eagles wrapped up Saturday with a full day of events marking the end of the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday.