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Helen was very proud to have served her country in the Navy W.A.V.E. unit, being a parachute rigger. After marriage, Helen was a devoted wife and mother. Affectionately known as MomMom to family ...
Navy’s got back seaters…let’s do this ... as an airborne qualified parachute rigger. The family ties came full circle during Thor’s completion of airborne training, when the patriarch ...
The positions will remain airborne billets, but soldiers will no longer be required to maintain jump status or receive jump ...
The Army is scaling back 20,000 paid parachutist positions to prioritize limited airborne resources for soldiers who would ...
The UK Royal Navy (RN) is planning to trial the operational use of heavy-lift logistics unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to ...
Here, an Army paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade recovers his parachute in Pordenone ... the demands of maintaining the force from riggers to jumpmasters, they had to ask tough ...
The U.S. Navy welcomed a new USS Iowa into its service this weekend. The new nuclear submarine, SSN-797, was commissioned on Saturday, April 5, not in Iowa, but at the Naval Submarine Base New ...
WASHINGTON — The creation of the White House’s shipbuilding office could help get Navy shipbuilding on track, but the U.S. won’t catch up to China dominating the industry without a ...
April 5, 2025. US Navy Photo USS Iowa (SSN-797), the 24th submarine of the Virginia-class, was commissioned at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, on Saturday. The 7,800-ton ...
(MCS Joey Sitter/Navy) Later this year, the Navy plans to review results of a wide-ranging comparative test spanning two years and involving nearly 800 volunteers that may bring it — and perhaps ...