Soldier creates device that speeds up Apache missile system rearming A wheelbarrow-like cart cut an 8-minute job to under a minute.By Todd South6 months ago
New missile allows Marine pilots to strike far, avoid air defenses Marine fighter pilots now have a missile that can strike targets up to 230 miles away, keeping aviators out of the range of many air defense systems.By Todd South8 months ago
Small fleet, fewer flights weaken Army aircraft training, report saysThe main trends point to fewer helicopters, fewer flight hours, but more drones and aircraft available for missions.By Todd South8 months ago
This daring Vietnam rescue finally results in Medal of Honor awardThe half-hour mission drained all their ammo and nearly their fuel in one of the most daring rescues of the Vietnam War.By Todd South21 months ago
US State Dept. approves $1 billion sale to Nigeria, delayed over human rights concernsThe U.S. State Department has cleared the sale of 12 AH-1Z Cobra attack helicopters to Nigeria worth nearly $1 billion, apparently after U.S. lawmakers lifted objections over human rights concerns.By Joe Gould and Bryant Harris3 years ago
Frontline Photos: March 13, 2022Taking off for training, paratroopers loading up for deployment, resting in the sunshine and more in this week’s frontline photos.3 years ago