Fort Campbell and the 101st Airborne Division gears up for Week of the Eagles 2012
June 16, 2012
Fort Campbell, KY – “The 101st Airborne Division […] has no history, but it has a rendezvous with destiny,” Maj. Gen. William C. Lee told troops during an address August 19th, 1942. Since that historic day at Camp Claiborne, LA, the Screaming Eagles have had many a rendezvous with destiny, and this year the storied division and the Fort Campbell community will mark the 70th anniversary of the unit’s inception during the 2012 Week of the Eagles: A history of valor.
“Week of the Eagles is a time for 101st soldiers of the past and present to come together and reflect on the great legacy of the 101st Airborne Division,” said Maj. Gen. James C. McConville, commanding general of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault). “This year is particularly significant because it coincides with the 70th anniversary of the division. We invite all soldiers, families and friends to participate and experience Week of the Eagles 2012.”
2009 Fort Campbell Week of the Eagles Airshow Part 5
August 17, 2009
Fort Campbell’s Week of the Eagles Airshow was held August 15th at 10:00am. Festivities included inflatables, face painting and more. The Airshow featured the Army Aviation Heritage Foundations Sky Soldiers Cobra Demonstration Team.
A video used to be embedded here but the service that it was hosted on has shut down.2009 Fort Campbell Week of the Eagles Airshow Part 4
August 17, 2009
Fort Campbell’s Week of the Eagles Airshow was held August 15th at 10:00am. Festivities included inflatables, face painting and more. The Airshow featured the Army Aviation Heritage Foundations Sky Soldiers Cobra Demonstration Team.
A video used to be embedded here but the service that it was hosted on has shut down.2009 Fort Campbell Week of the Eagles Airshow Part 3
August 17, 2009
Fort Campbell’s Week of the Eagles Airshow was held August 15th at 10:00am. Festivities included inflatables, face painting and more. The Airshow featured the Army Aviation Heritage Foundations Sky Soldiers Cobra Demonstration Team.
A video used to be embedded here but the service that it was hosted on has shut down.2009 Fort Campbell Week of the Eagles Airshow Part 2
August 17, 2009
Fort Campbell’s Week of the Eagles Airshow was held August 15th at 10:00am. Festivities included inflatables, face painting and more. The Airshow featured the Army Aviation Heritage Foundations Sky Soldiers Cobra Demonstration Team.
A video used to be embedded here but the service that it was hosted on has shut down.2009 Fort Campbell Week of the Eagles Airshow Part 1
August 17, 2009
Fort Campbell’s Week of the Eagles Airshow was held August 15th at 10:00am. Festivities included inflatables, face painting and more. The Airshow featured the Army Aviation Heritage Foundations Sky Soldiers Cobra Demonstration Team.
A video used to be embedded here but the service that it was hosted on has shut down.Fort Campbell’s Super Saturday Air Show made the Screaming Eagles roar
August 17, 2009
For many people the highlight of the Week of the Eagles has got to be the Super Saturday Air show powered by Tyson Foods. This extravaganza event was expected to draw a crowd of 65,000 people, but most likely far exceeded that. Comprised of a series of simultaneous events including:
A Community Fair featuring local organizations that offer their services to soldiers and their families.
The Community Health Fair gave a people a quick medical checkup, and with the harsh sun and high temperatures the sound advice to keep hydrated.
[Read more]2009 Fort Campbell Week of the Eagles Concert – Carrie Underwood Interview
August 16, 2009
Carrie Underwood preformed in concert August 14th 2009 at the Fort Campbell Week of the Eagles. This is her before concert interview with press.
A video used to be embedded here but the service that it was hosted on has shut down.2009 Fort Campbell Week of the Eagles Concert – Hank Williams, Jr. Interview
August 16, 2009
Hank Williams, Jr. preformed in concert August 14th 2009 at the Fort Campbell Week of the Eagles. This is his before concert interview with press.
A video used to be embedded here but the service that it was hosted on has shut down.2009 Fort Campbell Week of the Eagles Concert – Jake Owens Interview
August 16, 2009
Jack Owens preformed in concert August 14th 2009 during the Fort Campbell Week of the Eagles. This is the before concert interview with press.
A video used to be embedded here but the service that it was hosted on has shut down.