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MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopters complete first security mission

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by John Turner, U.S. Air Force MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, Mont. (AFNS). — Two MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopters assigned to the 40th Helicopter Squadron conducted their first operational mission Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile convoy Jan. 8, marking an important milestone in the modernization of Air Force Global Strike Command’s nuclear security operations. The MH-139s shepherded a column Leer másMH-139 Grey Wolf helicopters complete first security mission[…]

NAVAIR releases V-22 Osprey tiltrotor comprehensive review findings

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PAXUTENT RIVER, Md. – Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) released the findings of a comprehensive review December 12, 2025, on the V-22 Osprey aircraft flown by the Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy. The review reaffirmed the airworthiness of the V-22 platform under established controls allowing the continued safe operations of Leer másNAVAIR releases V-22 Osprey tiltrotor comprehensive review findings[…]

AH-64E Apache helicopter proves advanced counter-UAS capabilities in live demonstration

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Belinda Bazinet, U.S. Army U.S. Army’s AH-64E Apache attack helicopter recently demonstrated its ability to counter-UAS. The Apache V6 rotorcraft detect, track, and defeat the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) during Operation Flyswatter, a live-fire event at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, North Carolina. The exercise, led by the Apache Project Management Leer másAH-64E Apache helicopter proves advanced counter-UAS capabilities in live demonstration[…]

Army accelerates a rapid fielding effort for CH-47F Block II

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

The decision authorizes the procurement of CH-47F Block II aircraft in FY25 and FY26. Combined with previously approved Congressionally directed procurements, the Army will field CH-47F Block II helicopters to two Combat Aviation Brigades, modernizing the Army’s heavy-lift fleet for future large-scale combat operations. The CH-47F Block II upgrades existing CH-47F Block I aircraft through Leer másArmy accelerates a rapid fielding effort for CH-47F Block II[…]

AKOM continues recovery support across Western Alaska

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Dana Rosso, Alaska National Guard Members of AKOM (Alaska Organized Militia) continue to assist communities across Western Alaska following the devastating storms that struck the region in early October.   Since activation, more than 150 Alaska Organized Militia service members have supported 13 communities through debris removal, infrastructure repair, residential assessments, and evacuation Leer másAKOM continues recovery support across Western Alaska[…]

AKARNG CH-47F delivers food to isolated Nunapitchuk school, Alaska

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

BETHEL, Alaska — Alaska Organized Milita (AKOM) members delivered six pallets of food to a school in Nunapitchuk, a village about 25 miles northwest of Bethel on the Kuskokwim River, via an AKARNG (Alaska Army National Guard) CH-47F Chinook helicopter. October 28, 2025. The remote Yup’ik community was cut off from supply routes after remnants Leer másAKARNG CH-47F delivers food to isolated Nunapitchuk school, Alaska[…]

U.S. Army’s Downed Aircraft Recovery Team train for real missions

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Staff Sgt. Dylan Bailey, 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment HOHENFELS TRAINING AREA, Germany – When an aircraft goes down, a specialized military group known as the U.S. Army’s Downed Aircraft Recovery Team, or DART, is called into action. These Soldiers are trained to recover crashed, damaged, or disabled aircraft, a critical mission that Leer másU.S. Army’s Downed Aircraft Recovery Team train for real missions[…]

Snowfall tests AKOM aircrews during Operation Halong Response

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

BETHEL, Alaska — Snow moved into western Alaska early Oct. 22, 2025, bringing new challenges to Alaska Organized Militia (AKOM) during Operation Halong Response. Despite the conditions, AKOM aircrews remain steadfast in their mission to assist fellow Alaskans. Aviation crews are monitoring weather conditions closely to determine when it will be safe to resume flying Leer másSnowfall tests AKOM aircrews during Operation Halong Response[…]

AKOM and partners expand support for Alaska west coast storm

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Dana Rosso, Alaska National Guard JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska. – The SEOC, AKOM and multiple state and volunteer agencies continue coordinated response operations following the Alaska’s West Coast Storm late last week, causing widespread flooding, infrastructure damage, and community displacement across the region. [State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC), Alaska Organized Militia (AKOM)]. Mark Leer másAKOM and partners expand support for Alaska west coast storm[…]

Boeing and Leonardo partner for Army Flight School Next contract

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

PHILADELPHIA, October 13, 2025 — Boeing and Leonardo are collaborating to pursue the United States Army Flight School Next contractor-owned, contractor-operated (COCO) service contract. The partnership combines Boeing’s operational experience with Army rotary-wing training, and program delivery with Leonardo’s AW119T training helicopter to offer an efficient, scalable training solution for the next generation of aviators. Leer másBoeing and Leonardo partner for Army Flight School Next contract[…]

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