Former C-130 crew chief earns prestigious Rhodes ScholarshipHadi Kamara was a C-130 crew chief supporting the 86th Maintenance Squadron at Ramstein Air Base during Operation Allies Refuge in August 2021.By Hope Hodge Seck5 weeks ago
Marines reopen second WWII-era airfield to prep for future combatThe opening of the North Carolina airfield follows the service’s June recertification of an airfield on the Pacific island of Peleliu.By Todd South16 months ago
Coast Guard, Navy save mother, child, cat, tortoise stranded at seaThe U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy successfully rescued the passengers and pets of a sailboat adrift 925 miles off the Hawaii coast.By Riley Ceder16 months ago
US forces fly in much-needed aid to Libya after major floodsThe Air Force’s 86th Airlift Wing flew a C-130 airlift mission to bring 13 metric tons of supplies to flood-stricken Libya.By Zamone Perez2 years ago
Lightning struck three Growler jets over Japan on the same dayNo aviators were injured in the mishap, the Navy said.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 years ago
How the Navy resurrected a Growler that crashed into another aircraftThe Growler's return to the skies has been five years in the making.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 years ago