Night vision goggles, weather likely factors in Marine helo crashThe CH-53 Super Stallion crashed Feb. 6, 2024, during a night flight when it hit a mountain near Pine Valley, California, killing all five Marines aboard.By Tara Copp, AP4 days ago
What Marine Corps aviation has in store over the next five yearsAmong developments, Marine aviators should see more F-35s, upgraded MV-22 Ospreys, more cargo aircraft and data-enabled predictive maintenance.By Todd South5 weeks ago
Marines save injured motorcyclist stranded in California desertA man had been stranded for nearly two days after flipping his off-road motorcycle when a Marine helicopter crew spotted him.By Riley Ceder7 weeks ago
Confusion over VA worker dismissals irks advocates, lawmakersDepartment leaders have declined to provide more information on recent layoffs amid rumors of looming additional staff cuts.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
Marine squadron commander fired nine months after fatal helo crashLt. Col. Nicholas J. Harvey was relieved of command of the Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, known as the “Flying Tigers,” on Nov. 18.By Todd South5 months ago
Lawmakers call for in-depth VA study on blast pressure injuriesThe 10-year research plan would examine blast injuries among veterans and offer suggestions for treatments.By Leo Shane III5 months ago