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armytimes.com > news > your-military > 03/31/2026 > kid-you-not-army-aviators-suspended-for-helo-flyby-of-musicians-home

Kid you not: Army aviators suspended for helo flyby of musician’s home

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (369+ words) Though he's not entitled to a personal Air Force One, Kid Rock got a glimpse Saturday of another type of military transport from the deck of his Tennessee estate, which he's dubbed the "Southern White House." In two videos posted…...

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armytimes.com > veterans > military-history > 03/27/2026 > the-nationals-honor-baseball-players-turned-citizen-soldiers-in-arlington-tribute

The Nationals honor baseball players turned citizen soldiers in Arlington tribute

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (118+ words) The cherry blossoms are in bloom; glints of hope are still fresh in fans" eyes; beer is flowing; hot dogs are being consumed at alarming rates" it"s baseball time. But amid the festivities is a tradition, now in its…...

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armytimes.com > pay-benefits > mil-money > 03/26/2026 > feds-sue-towing-company-for-allegedly-illegally-auctioning-off-troops-cars-including-many-towed-from-base

Feds sue towing company for allegedly illegally auctioning off troops’ cars — including many towed from base

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (558+ words) The Justice Department has filed suit against a California towing company for allegedly illegally auctioning off service members" vehicles " many of which had been towed from Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. Justice officials allege that S & K Towing Inc., of…...

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armytimes.com > news > pentagon-congress > 03/26/2026 > house-armed-services-committee-backs-sweeping-aviation-safety-reforms

House Armed Services Committee backs sweeping aviation safety reforms

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (283+ words) The House Armed Services Committee voted Thursday to approve broad aviation safety legislation that includes a myriad of safety recommendations issued after a deadly 2025 midair collision between a regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed…...

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armytimes.com > news > your-military > 03/25/2026 > us-army-special-operations-command-takes-home-top-prize-in-sniper-competition

US Army Special Operations Command takes home top prize in sniper competition

1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (304+ words) Seventeen elite sniper teams put their skills to the test this month in the U.S. Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The competition, which ran from March 15-19, is an international event designed to test combat…...

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armytimes.com > news > your-military > 03/24/2026 > army-receives-first-pilot-optional-black-hawk-for-testing

US Army to demo first crew-free Black Hawk

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (482+ words) The Army has taken a step toward pilot-optional flight, receiving its first Black Hawk helicopter equipped with autonomy systems that allow it to fly without a human crew. The service received the aircraft, designated H-60Mx, and said the Black Hawk variant…...

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armytimes.com > news > your-military > 03/19/2026 > apache-helicopter-shoots-down-drones-in-europe-for-first-time-in-combat-exercise

Apache helicopter shoots down drones in Europe for first time in combat exercise

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (406+ words) The U.S. Army used Apache helicopters to shoot down drones in air-to-air combat in Europe for the first time during an exercise in Germany this week. During Operation Skyfall held at Grafenwoehr Training Area, soldiers of the 2-159th Attack Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation…...

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armytimes.com > news > your-military > 03/19/2026 > us-f-35-forced-to-make-emergency-landing-after-iran-combat-mission

US F-35 forced to make emergency landing after Iran combat mission

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (249+ words) A U.S. F-35 fighter jet was forced to make an emergency landing after flying a combat mission over Iran, U.S. Central Command confirmed on Thursday. The pilot, who was able to guide the aircraft to a U.S. air base in the region, is in…...

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armytimes.com > video > 03/16/2026 > stockpiles-and-production-analysis-of-the-us-exquisite-interceptor-supply

Stockpiles and production: Analysis of the US exquisite interceptor supply

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (43+ words) Stockpiles and production: Analysis of the US exquisite interceptor supply'Army Times Stockpiles and production: Analysis of the US exquisite interceptor supply Defense companies are ready to make more interceptors in the midst of Operation Epic Fury. What does the future…...

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armytimes.com > news > your-military > 03/15/2026 > pentagon-identifies-six-airmen-killed-in-kc-135-crash-in-iraq

Pentagon identifies six airmen killed in KC-135 crash in Iraq

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (539+ words) The Pentagon has identified six service members who were killed on March 12 when a U.S. Air Force KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed during combat operations against Iran. Maj. John "Alex" Klinner, 33, of Auburn, Alabama; Capt. Ariana G. Savino, 31, of Covington, Washington; and Tech....