Three decades later, a platoon that saw action before and during the Battle of Mogadishu has yet to receive recognition for their valor. The F-16 fundamentals training course is expected to last several months, an Air Force spokesperson said. Adversary vehicles, attack helos that shoot back, self-contained cyber, EW and cell phone networks all seek to modernize the training centers. Three decades on and there are still no valor awards for the men of 3rd platoon, Charlie Company. The Netherlands on Friday said the United States had given its approval to deliver Dutch F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine’s air force. By Mike Corder
9 months ago Vincent Speranza, an American paratrooper who became known as the soldier who doled out beer to his wounded comrades, died Wednesday at 98. Northwest Battle Buddies has paired 212 veterans with service dogs to help them cope with life beyond the battlefield. By Dave Lubach
10 months ago The village of Bamber Bridge in northwestern England is marking the 80th anniversary of what’s now known as the Battle of Bamber Bridge. A controversial first-person shooter based on an actual battle and featuring real-life Marines in the game is now available to play on PC. By Matt Sampson
11 months ago The 18th Airborne Command and Control Squadron at Robins AFB will serve as the stateside home for the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node fleet. Load More