Upgrades ahead across the special operations helicopter fleetBetter targeting, lighter airframes and more firepower are on the docket.By Todd South4 days ago
Pentagon keeps 2 aircraft carriers in Middle East for another weekThe carrier Harry S. Truman is expected to head home to Norfolk, Virginia, after the week is up, according to officials.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press10 days ago
OpinionDitching the standing power throw strengthens the Army fitness testThe removal of the standing power throw from the ACFT represents a smarter, more combat-relevant assessment of soldiers, the authors of this op-ed argue.By Nick Barringer and Alex Morrow11 days ago
Fighter jet slips off carrier hangar deck in Red Sea, one minor injuryAn F/A-18 fighter jet slipped off the hangar deck of the USS Harry S. Truman as sailors were towing the aircraft into place, the Navy said.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 weeks ago
OpinionDefending the standing power throw: A pillar of the Army fitness testThe standing power throw captured the essence of what made the Army Combat Fitness Test revolutionary, the author of this op-ed argues.By Col. Michael S. McGurk (ret.)3 weeks ago
Army makes combat arms fitness test sex-neutral, drops ball throwCombat arms job holders must hit a minimum score of 350.By Todd South3 weeks ago