Army pauses helicopter flights near DC airport after more close callsThe pause comes after 67 people died in January when a passenger jet collided in midair with a Black Hawk helicopter at Reagan airport.By Tara Copp, AP5 days ago
USS Nimitz waves goodbye to San Diego for likely final deploymentThe Nimitz aircraft carrier, commissioned in 1975, was designed for a 50-year service life.By Riley Ceder6 weeks ago
Second aircraft carrier on the way to join fight against HouthisThe aircraft carrier Carl Vinson is being deployed to the Red Sea, where it will help the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group combat Houthi rebels.By Riley Ceder6 weeks ago
DC helicopter route permanently closed after fatal Black Hawk crashThe move follows federal investigators's call for a ban on helo flights on the route, citing a string of near misses in recent years.By John Seewer, The Associated Press and Tara Copp, AP8 weeks ago
Troops, veterans to see drop in life insurance costsTroops and veterans will pay less for life insurance starting July 1.By Karen Jowers2 months ago
Air Force tests unarmed nuclear missile in pre-dawn videoThe Air Force must continue maintaining Minuteman III nuclear missiles longer than expected, with the Sentinel successor requiring a major restructuring.By Stephen Losey3 months ago