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The Week of the Eagles wrapped up Saturday with a full day of events marking the end of the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy replaced the commanders of the Unmanned Systems Forces and Air Assault Forces of ...
The following is the June 3, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) ...
Bell's V-280 Valor rotorcraft, designated the MV-75, is designed to fly faster and longer than the UH-60 Black Hawk ...
The attack used almost 500 drones and missiles, breaking a record set just days earlier, as Russia tries to overwhelm Ukraine ...
It’s a plane. It’s a helicopter. It’s both. Meet "FLRAA," the Army’s new tiltrotor for Future Long-Range Air Assault. This is how the Army will island hop in the Pacific to fend off China.
Today we trace the origins of these action filled military operations. Air assault is the movement of ground-based military forces by vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, such as helicopters ...
On July 24, the Ukrainian 79th Air Assault Brigade, holding the line outside the town of Kurakhivka in eastern Ukraine, repelled one of the biggest Russian attacks of the year—a mass assault by ...
The Ukrainian air-assault force’s 25th Brigade just got a lot heavier. Photos that appeared online this week confirm the brigade has re-equipped with German-made Marder infantry fighting vehicles.
It’s a lot of moving pieces when it comes to the actual air assault mission and rappelling out of an aircraft,” Staff Sgt. Dynell Kinnebrew says. “I myself have been in that situation and ...
Recently, two Airmen assigned to the 42nd Security Forces Squadron successfully earned the prestigious Air Assault badge through the U.S. Army Air Assault School at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.