Some Sky Soldiers visit the Vietnam Wall in Washington D.C. to pay respects to their fellow Sky Soldiers Big & Rich 8 November Song
8th of November 2025 -Ceremony at the Memorial
On 8 November 2025 there was a ceremony at the memorial to honor those lost in battle on 8 November during Vietnam. Thank you for your service and your sacrifice, you will never be forgotten. Our prayers go out to the families of the fallen, and their fellow comrades. Big and Rich wrote a song, […]
Floyd and Eddie visit Kenneth Smith to let Ken know he is still important and always Airborne!
Eddie and Floyd visited Col Kenneth Smith to let him know how special he is and how much we all think about him. Ken was a commissioned as a Lieutenant of Infantry in 1963. Following Basic, Ranger, and Airborne Training at Fort Benning, GA, he served 3 years in the 3rd Armored Division (then in […]
Dedication of Memorial Marker
Sky Soldiers, friends and Supporters of the Memorial Foundation, The 173d Airborne Brigade National memorial Foundation is tasked with the maintenance and perpetual care of our Memorial to fallen Sky Soldiers. In accordance with our bylaws, only those Sky Soldiers who were listed as Killed in Action may be etched into the granite of the […]
Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Post 2021
Fundraising Update
Sky Soldiers and friends, Over the past several months, The 173d Airborne Brigade National Memorial Foundation has been conducting a raffle/fundraiser with ALL proceeds going to the perpetual care of the Memorial to our fallen Sky Soldiers located at Fort Benning. Our Treasurer Floyd Reister has been doing God’s work going to numerous events while […]