Alaska Army Helicopter Airlifts Out 1940s-Era Bus Chris McCandless Died In The so-called "Magic Bus" had become a dangerous tourist destination deep in Alaska's interior.
Army, DC Guard Investigating After Military Helicopters Buzz Protesters in DC Army UH-60 Black Hawks and UH-72 Lakota helicopters flew low enough over demonstrators to kick up debris on the crowds.
SOCOM Close to Eliminating the Danger of Brownout Landings for Helo Pilots Landing a helicopter in brownout conditions has been described as one of the most dangerous tasks a pilot can face.
SOCOM Wants Army's Futuristic Troop-Carrying Helicopter PEO Rotary Wing officials are working with the Army on special operations-specific requirements for the FLRAA.
Airmen Killed in Iraq Helicopter Crash Were from 3 Rescue Units The Defense Department has identified all seven combat search and rescue airmen killed in the HH-60 Pave Hawk crash in Iraq.
The Most Decorated Enlisted Airman Flew in the Back of a Jolly Green Giant The Air Force is reviving the name "Jolly Green Giant" for it newest combat search and rescue helicopter. Its namesake has an...
Duckworth: Army's New Helicopters Should Not Be Designed for Anyone Else Sen. Tammy Duckworth recently attended a high-profile flight demonstration of Sikorsky-Boeing's new SB-1 Defiant helicopter.
Test Pilots Sound Off on Futuristic Helicopter Vying to Replace Army's Black Hawk Sikorsky-Boeing officials said the new aircraft design will be capable of flying at speeds of more than 200 knots.
Navy Helicopter Crashes in Philippine Sea; 5 Crewmembers Safe It's not clear what caused the aircraft to go down.
It's Official: The Air Force's Huey Replacement Is Named 'Grey Wolf' The U.S. Air Force has officially named its new MH-139 helicopter, set to replace its UH-1N Huey.
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...