Northrop Designing 'Sky Viper' Cannon for Army's Futuristic Attack Helicopter The new chain gun, named the Sky Viper, will be similar to the M230 30mm cannon.
Marines Should Reduce King Stallion Helicopter Buys Until Tech Problems Fixed, GAO Says The service launched the program in 2005 to replace the older CH-53E helicopter with a more powerful aircraft.
Navy May Look to Army's Future Vertical Lift Program for Seahawk Replacement The Navy is on the hunt for a helicopter to replace its MH-60 Seahawk and MQ-8 Fire Scout.
Sikorsky Prepares to Test Autonomous Version of Army's Black Hawk Helicopter The technology allows a computer to take over flight tasks and serve as a digital copilot.
After More than 3 Decades, the Corps' AH-1W Super Cobra Makes its Final Flight The Marine Corps has officially retired the AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter.
The Marines' New CH-53K King Stallion Has Now Been to Sea. Here's What's Next The Marine Corps' new heavy-lift helicopter just wrapped up its sea trials and will tackle hot-weather training next.
Inside the National Guard's Daring Rescue of Hundreds from a California Wildfire Two helicopter aircrews pulled more than 214 people from encircling fires last weekend.
New Apache Program on Schedule in Spite of COVID-19, Army Says Despite COVID-19 restrictions, the Army's new AH-64E Apache V6 program is finding ways to get things done.
Air Force's New Search-and Rescue Helicopter Gets 1st Aerial Refueling The Air Force's newest combat search-and-rescue helicopter, the HH-60W Jolly Green II, hit another milestone.
Guard Major Questioned About Plans to Fly Army Helicopters Low over DC Protesters The Pentagon has yet to release the findings of an investigation.
Remains of World War II Marine Recovered and Will Be Buried Stateside After 80 Years Sgt. Robert F. Van Heck, of Chicago, Illinois, was 25 years old in 1943 when he was killed during the U.S. campaign in the...
After Supreme Court Victory, Some Veterans to Receive Additional Months of GI Bill Eligibility The Department of Veterans Affairs announced the change in response to a U.S. Supreme Court decision in April favoring a...
Trusted Traveler Program at Bases Across US Suspended Following Las Vegas, New Orleans Attacks The Trusted Traveler Program applied to Defense Department identification card holders -- such as Common Access Cards or...
Troubled Caisson Unit Makes Appearance at Carter Funeral as Horse-Drawn Services Remain Suspended The unit came under public scrutiny in 2022 when CNN reported that two horses had died within days of each other...
Green Beret in Las Vegas Bombing and New Orleans Attacker Had Brief Overlap in Military Careers The men, Master Sgt. Matthew Livelsberger and Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who were both killed in the incidents, never served in the...