Army Orders Emergency Fix on Bad Apache Rotor Blades Army aviation units are performing a retrofit to its AH-64E Apache helicopters to ensure that rotors don't break off.
Army Is Paying Out $35,000 Bonuses to Reduce Apache Pilot Shortage The head of the Army aviation said that the service is six years away from reversing its shortage of pilots for the AH-64.
Navy Investigating Cause of Seahawk Hard Landing During Idaho Exercise Navy officials are looking into what caused a helicopter to make a hard landing during a recent training event.
Deadly Helo Crash in Iraq Appears Non-Hostile, Pentagon Says An Air Force Special Operations helicopter went down in a non-hostile crash in Iraq, killing one service member.
Pave Hawk Replacement Can't Come Too Soon as Maintenance Mounts: GAO The service plans to replace its primary search-and-rescue helo, but it will take years for new aircraft to reach the fleet.
Air Force Fighters, Army Apaches Kill 220 Taliban in Ghazni Fight Afghan forces are conducting clearing operations, but hundreds of civilians have fled, trying to escape the fierce fighting.
STRATCOM Chief Will 'Die Trying or Kill Somebody' to Get New Helo For the head of U.S. Strategic Command, a new helicopter for missile sites is not only a necessity, it's long overdue.
Bell's Futuristic V-280 Valor Maneuvers in 'Impressive' Flight Demo Officials from Bell today successfully completed the second, public flight demonstration of the firm's tiltrotor V-280 Valor.
The Army Is Inspecting Entire Apache Helo Fleet for Critical Defect The Army has ordered techs to widen their search for a broken part that can send Apache rotors ripping loose mid-flight.
Leap-Ahead Technologies: Could They Be the Army's Undoing? The Army has already gambled big on the future once -- and lost.
Air Force Announces Arrest Related to Firearm Death of Airman That Prompted M18 Probe The news marks a major development in the ongoing investigation into the circumstances behind Lovan's death and the scrutiny...
The Little-Known Role of Jimmy Doolittle in Nagasaki Atomic Bombing Lt. Col. James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle famously led the first U.S. strike against the Japanese homeland during World War II, and...
‘No Purging on My Ship.’ She Hid an Eating Disorder and Lost Her Navy Career. It Saved Her Life Advocates worry the military’s focus on ‘fit, not fat’ is silencing service members who struggle with their body image.
Air Force Academy Details Thin on Faculty Plans After Civilian Resignations As classes resume at the Air Force Academy for the fall semester, U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank asked the superintendent for a clear...
Army Veteran Suspected of Killing 4 People at a Montana Bar Is in Custody, Authorities Say Michael Paul Brown, who lived next door to The Owl Bar in Anaconda, served in the Army as an armor crewman from 2001 to 2005...