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Here’s who’s getting the Army’s first long-range assault aircraft
The Army identified the first unit to receive the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft, or MV-75.
By Jen Judson
97-year-old D-Day veteran parachutes into Normandy again
Parachutists are jumping over Normandy again, just as soldiers did 75 years ago for D-Day — but this time without being shot at.
These brigades are the next to accept women into direct combat units
A handful more units are preparing to integrate women into their direct combat jobs this year.
This could be the Army’s new Infantry Squad Vehicle
The Army wants a lightweight all-terrain vehicle that can haul a nine-man squad.
By Shawn Snow
This is what the Army is considering as a fitness test for injured soldiers
The Army will start evaluating a modified version of its forthcoming physical fitness test in the next few weeks.
Op-Ed: As we remember Normandy, let’s not forget Hamburger Hill
The battle for Dong Ap Bia 50 years ago may have been a disaster in the making, but the men who fought and died there should be remembered
By James Wright
Fort Bragg is shutting down its air assault school
One of the Army's schools for air assault and rappel master training is shutting down.
Russian military gains in Ukraine could spell trouble for the US Army, even in a conventional fight
Cyber warfare is important, but missiles, artillery, tanks and infantry are still dominating the actual battlefield.
By Todd South
Navy SEAL deemed ‘too old’ by FDNY receives offers from other fire departments
He is being pursued by other fire departments in various cities around the country with less strict age limits on its recruits.
By Joshua Axelrod
Army upgrades officer’s Silver Star for throwing a live grenade back at the enemy
Maj. Nicholas Eslinger was a platoon leader with the 101st Airborne Division during a 2008 deployment to Iraq.
The Pacific push: New rotation, thousands more soldiers heading to the region as the Army readies for a new kind of fight
Why this fight won't look like any other for the growing number of soldiers headed there.
By Todd South