82nd Shock Troops Battalion

The 82nd Aiborne is the sucessor to the American Division of the same name but only toned down to a regiment. It still follow's many traditions of the old unit. For E.g: It still bears the same motto and traditions on which it was founded. It was created along with the 77th Airborne Regiment. It was created as a fast attack unit and to get in and out of hot situations fast. It contains over 1,200 Paratroops and requires

Human-Covenant War
The 82nd Aiborne first Combat Action took place in 2549 when it was deployed to Ireland II. The 82nd Aiborne was used with the 101stOrbital Shock Regiment. It was to clear a Landing Zone (LZ) for the Air Assualt Battalion of the 101st. The 504th Parachute Infantry Battalion, dropped down an secured the town of New Ballymena