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
US Marine dies, another rescued while hiking in northern JapanDeteriorating weather conditions were likely a factor in the Marines going missing, the Marine Corps said.By Riley Ceder5 days ago
Experimental civilian plane crashes at Virginia military baseAuthorities said they are investigating the crash of an experimental MX Aircraft MXS near Hampton, Virginia.2 weeks ago
In WWII, the ‘Tokyo Express’ was tough to beat. One man changed that.Cmdr. Frederick Moosbrugger’s claim to fame was a near-perfect destroyer duel at the Battle of Vella Gulf.By Jon Guttman6 weeks ago
Navy divers, Polish forces to aid in recovery of missing US soldiersMaj. Gen. Curtis Taylor, commanding general of the 1st Armored Division, said it would be a “long and difficult recovery operation.”By Nikki Wentling6 weeks ago
DC helicopter route permanently closed after fatal Black Hawk crashThe move follows federal investigators's call for a ban on helo flights on the route, citing a string of near misses in recent years.By John Seewer, The Associated Press and Tara Copp, AP8 weeks ago