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Marines seek Osprey-portable GPS landing system for austere airfields

In the austere outpost of the future, the Corps wants its aircraft to land on a functioning airfield 90 minutes after the required equipment is flown in.

By Hope Hodge Seck

14 days ago

Schofield soldier pleads guilty to killing, dismembering pregnant wife

As part of a plea agreement, Pfc. Dewayne Arthur Johnson II admitted to killing his pregnant wife with a machete at their Hawaii home last summer.

6 months ago

Top Army aviators were on routine flight when helo collided with jet

Here's what is known about the Black Hawk and its crew that crashed into the American Airlines passenger jet over the Potomac River in Washington.

11 months ago

Why the 82nd Airborne is directing airfield security for Afghanistan evacuation

The division regularly trains on seizing and securing airfields.

By Davis Winkie

4 years ago

US military hands over Bagram Airfield to Afghans after nearly 20 years

At its peak around 2012, Bagram Airfield saw more than 100,000 U.S. troops pass through its sprawling compound barely an hour’s drive north of Kabul.

4 years ago

It’s imminent: After nearly 20 years US to leave Bagram

U.S. Central Command said last week that it’s well past 50 percent done packing up Bagram Airfield, and the rest is going fast.

4 years ago