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US Army faces uphill battle to fix aviation mishap crisis
Fiscal 2023 marked the highest death rate for Army soldiers since the U.S. withdrew from Iraq in 2011, with a total of 14 dead across 10 accidents.
By Jen Judson
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Larry Taylor, most recent Medal of Honor recipient dies at age 81
After a 55-year wait to receive the Medal of Honor, Capt. Larry Taylor saw his actions recognized with the nation's highest valor award.
By Todd South
US Army awards Northrop $1.4 billion contract for future battle command system
The U.S. Army has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract to produce its next-generation battle command system that will tie critical sensors and shooters together on the battlefield.
By Jen Judson
House appropriators want more cargo helos for US Army in FY22
House appropriators' funding of the CH-47F Block II Chinook cargo helicopter in its FY22 spending bill sets up another year of support for a procurement program for which the Army has little appetite.
By Jen Judson
Two injured in Apache crash at Fort Rucker
The U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center said Friday morning that its personnel would lead an investigation into the incident.
By Kyle Rempfer
New Army aviators will incur 10-year service obligations, up from six, starting in October
The Army has struggled with pilot retention in recent years and the cost of aviation training has increased.
By Kyle Rempfer
Best pics of the week: Aug. 16, 2020
From firefighting training to shooting the M240 at the range to clearing buildings at Exercise Deep and more, here's this week's Frontline Photos.
Best pics of the week: July 26, 2020
Airborne ops at Fort Bragg, the largest C-130J formation flight ever and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Best pics of the week: May 3, 2020
Air Force and Navy flight demonstration teams honor front-line responders to the coronavirus pandemic, and more of the best photos from around the military.
Best pics of the week: March 15, 2020
Flying high in the Arctic, multinational exercises in the Indo-Pacom region and standing watch in the Gulf of Oman, here's the best photos from around the military.
West Point honors pilot who took out insurgents inside Pakistan during Ranger exfil
Enemy RPG and machine gun fire was coming in from three directions, including inside Pakistan, the Apache pilot said.
By Kyle Rempfer
US Army solidifying plan for long-range precision munitions for future vertical lift
Long-range munitions for the service’s future aircraft will be critical to engage the enemy’s defensive positions from a comfortable standoff, out of range of enemy detection.
By Jen Judson