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The Army is scaling back 20,000 paid parachutist positions to prioritize limited airborne resources for soldiers who would ...
The Soviet Army introduced the BMP-1, an infantry fighting vehicle, in 1966. It provided mechanized infantry squads the ...
Sgt. Joe Harris was one of an elite group of Black paratroopers during World War II. He is being laid to rest today. He was ...
During the podcast, Anderson said the 22,000 soldiers will still keep their jobs and be reclassified as non-parachutist ...
The positions will remain airborne billets, but soldiers will no longer be required to maintain jump status or receive jump ...
The Compton resident was a member of the 'Triple Nickles,' a World War II combat-ready unit who trained as some of America's ...
Hundreds of paratroopers had been expected to jump into Normandy to honour the actions of their predecessors in the Second World War, but plans have been scaled back due to a shortage of aircraft.
Katy Perry launches into space with all-female crew on Blue Origin rocket Pop star Katy Perry and five other women launched into space on a Blue Origin rocket and successfully returned to Earth on ...
Portugal has flown about 10% of the global KC-390 fleet flight hours with just two aircraft and demonstrated airdropping of ...
Eighty years ago, elite paratroopers were leaping out of similar aircraft on a secret mission called Operation Firefly. They jumped into burning wildfires, often landing in trees and having to ...