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

A 101st Airborne Division Screaming Eagle patch (US Army, contributed)
Military
4 months ago
101st Airborne Division ‘Bastogne’ brigade to deploy to Southern border

The 101st Airborne Division’s 1st Mobile Brigade “Bastogne” will be deploying to the Southern border, the Department of the Army announced Tuesday.

101st Airborne Headquarters arrive back from deployment at Fort Campbell in May 2026. (Contributed by Southwestern Kentucky MAC)
Military
5 months ago
Over 200 Fort Campbell soldiers return home from Southern border | PHOTOS

Over the past few weeks, over 200 101st Airborne Division Headquarters soldiers returned home after a nine-month deployment to the Southern border.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth awards Purple Heart medals during a pinning ceremony at the Sabalauski Air Assault School at Fort Campbell, Kentucky on May 18, 2026. (Contributed, Department of War)
Military
5 months ago
Fort Campbell soldiers hurt in 2003 Kuwait attack awarded Purple Hearts by Pete Hegseth

Pete Hegseth visited Fort Campbell, Kentucky to administer an enlistment oath and award several soldiers with Purple Hearts.

News
5 months ago
TriStar Health announces $100,000 gift to support Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum in Fort Campbell

TriStar Health announced on Friday morning that they are gifting the Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum in Fort Campbell $100,000 in support of the new landmark museum and to honor the region’s military legacy.

Military
5 months ago
​​Veterans Connect launches statewide to help service members, veterans, military families​

Veterans Connect Portal is a new statewide resource designed to make it easier for service members, veterans, and their families to access the support they’ve earned.

A flyover of 101st helicopters at the 101st Airborne Division and Fort Campbell Change of Command Ceremony on July 20, 2023. (Lee Erwin)
Military
6 months ago
Loud booms, more helicopters overhead in upcoming training near Fort Campbell

A post-wide full-scale exercise coming up at Fort Campbell may increase air traffic and noises on post.

Staff Sgt. Brandon Livingston-Stephenson and Sgt. Abduel Taylor, assigned to 101st Airborne Division, set up the Aevex Atlas precision guided drone system at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk, Louisiana, April 5, 2026. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Mariam Diallo)
Military
6 months ago
101st Airborne first to employ Aevex Atlas drone technology during training at JRTC

The 101st Airborne Division became the first division to use an Aevex Atlas Uncrewed Aircraft System at the Joint Readiness Training Center.

U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Smith assigned to 1st Battalion, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment.(Contributed by U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Aaron Troutman)
Military
6 months ago
What Army’s new Combat Field Test means for Fort Campbell soldiers

The Army has implemented a new Combat Field Test in an effort to enhance soldier readiness.

Group of people seated at tables in a bar, smiling and watching screens, with a balloon centerpiece in the foreground as decorations.”
Entertainment
6 months ago
Center Stage Live! kicks off at Fort Campbell with stand up comedy, trivia, karaoke

This month marks the kickoff of Army MWR Center Stage Live, a new entertainment series debuting at the Warrior Zone at Fort Campbell.

The 101st Airborne Division's MV-75 Cheyenne II tiltrotor at the Army Aviation Association of America’s annual conference in Nashville, TN, on April 15, 2026. (Christian Brown)
The Clarksville Rundown
6 months ago
The Clarksville Rundown: Why Army is replacing Black Hawk helicopter with ‘Cheyenne’ tiltrotor | PODCAST

In a couple of years, the 101st Airborne Division will begin flying the newly named “Cheyenne” tiltrotor instead of the Black Hawk helicopter. It’s a critical change for important reasons, and no, this isn’t an Osprey.