Travis Bell, XVIII Airborne Corps barber, puts on a barber's cape for his next customer as he prepares to give a haircut Apr. 16 at the barber shop located in XVIII Abn. Corps headquarters. For 45 years, Bell has professionally been giving military haircuts to hundreds of thousands of servicemembers on Fort Bragg. (Photo by Spc. Paul A. Holston/XVIII Abn. Corps PAO)

Barber commemorates 45 years serving paratroopers

Travis Bell has been honorably serving the Home of the Airborne and Special Operation Forces without ever donning a military uniform....READ MORE

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MISSION

The XVIII Airborne Corps maintains a strategic response force capability to deploy on short notice anywhere in the world by land, air, or sea, to conduct full-spectrum operations as an Army, joint, or combined headquarters. If required, conducts joint forcible entry operations and provides operational command and control during contingency operations.

COMMANDERS SPOTLIGHT

"Fort Bragg is a special place because Soldiers voluntarily Serve at Fort Bragg and commit their talents to outstanding units that repeatedly answer the Nation's call and continue to make decisive contributions to National Security and our citizens' Freedoms. Commensurate with this dedicated service is a commitment to tough training to sustain our readiness, repetitious mobilizations and deployments, and resolute mission focus as we reset the force for future requirements. At the core of this historic legacy, we're blessed to Serve with inspiring Leaders who motivate our troopers and Families through personal engagement, care for each other, and who recognize Teammates who consistently go above and beyond to deliver mission success."




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