508th Parachute Infantry Regiment HeadQuarters - HeadQuarters Company
82nd Airborne Division
Living History Group
World War II
"Show me a man who will jump out of an airplane and I'll show you a man who will fight."
-Gen. Jim "Jumpin" Gavin

Welcome to the
" DIABLOS "







"I Charge you
Put us down in Holland,
or put us down hell,but put
us all in one place or I
will hound you to your graves."
-LCol. Lou G Mendez
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WHO WE are
The 508th HQ-HQ Parachute Infantry Regiment is a comprehensive US Army living history group based in the Triad areas of North Carolina , with dedicated members in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. We educate,entertain, and connect the public to the history of North Carolina's own 82nd Airborne Division through living history events with display items and when possible reenactments of specific campaigns for the 508th.We are a Non-profit organization.
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The majority of our members are either retired veterans, active duty or reservists. There is a few members aspiring to join the military.
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By participating in living history, educational presentations reenactment battles and veterans gatherings, we strive to educate the public of all the contributions and sacrifices that all veterans have made to give us the ultimate freedom.


