The Army Bestows This Rare Award to Pilots Who Crash Like Professionals The Broken Wing Award was established in 1968 and is given to Army personnel who show “extraordinary skill recovering an...
The Bell V-280 Valor Will Replace the Army's Legendary Black Hawk The Army announced Bell as the victor in the longstanding Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) competition to replace...
Army Defends Shortchanging Future Modernization in 2019 Budget The Army plans to spend most of its fiscal 2019 modernization dollars on legacy systems.
Army Pulling Helos from National Guard The U.S. Army plans to retire 798 aircraft and transfer AH-64 Apaches from the Guard to active duty units.
Senators Deny Army Leaders, Re-Evaluate Helo Plan A subcommittee defied the Army by supporting a panel to study the transfer of Guard attack helicopters to the active...
DoD Identifies Missing World War II Airmen The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office announced that the remains of missing World War II servicemen have...
Free Army Helicopter Costs Newark's Police $2 Million, Records Show A 42-year-old Vietnam-era OH-58A Bell Kiowa helicopter, given to Newark for free from the U.S. Army in 2005, has cost the...
Army Engineers Define Future Aviation Fleet The Army science and technology community is charting the future of military vertical lift aviation that will enable...
Army Wants More Powerful Helicopters and Pilots to See Through Storms Army leaders defended their plan to overhaul the Army's aviation structure in the hopes of investing in helicopter upgrades.
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...