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, AP6 days ago
Historic Black female WWII unit receives congressional honorThe “Six Triple Eight” was honored Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal, following a long-running campaign to recognize their efforts.12 days ago
Soldier becomes first woman to compete in Best Ranger CompetitionFirst Lt. Gabrielle White, and her teammate, Capt. Seth Deltenre, finished the grueling three-day event over the weekend and came in 14th overall.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press4 weeks ago
Back to 13-Marine squads and a new company for infantry battalionsSquads had grown to 15 Marines during infantry battalion experiments in recent years.By Todd South5 weeks ago
Joe Harris, believed to be oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has diedSgt. Joe Harris, a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black parachute infantry battalion, has died at 108.6 weeks ago
Navy divers, Polish forces to aid in recovery of missing US soldiersMaj. Gen. Curtis Taylor, commanding general of the 1st Armored Division, said it would be a “long and difficult recovery operation.”By Nikki Wentling6 weeks ago