US Army

American Airlines jet, army helicopter collision result of 'multitude of errors,' NTSB members say

The maximum altitude along the route the helicopter was taking was 200 feet, but the collision occurred at nearly 300 feet.

Debris from  the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the Potomac River, near Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington DC, US, January 30, 2025.
US Army's Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle

Elbit to integrate additional Iron Fist APS systems onto the US Army’s Bradley IFV

UVision's Hero 90 loitering munition, also known as suicide drone

Mistral, UVision win US Army role for HERO-90 suicide drone

 US President Donald Trump talks with Vice President JD Vance in the Cross Hall following a celebration of US military mothers event at the White House in Washington, US, May 8, 2025.

Vance urges Trump to pursue talks with Iran before military strikes - WSJ


Iran-backed Houthis shoot down US drone near Yemen

A Houthi military spokesperson said they shot down the drone in airspace over Yemeni territorial waters.

 The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) fires a Standard Missile (SM) 2 to defeat a combination of Houthi missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles in the Red Sea, Oct. 19, 2023.

US using drones over Gaza to help Israel search for signs of hostages

US officials have said 10 Americans who remain unaccounted for may be among the more than 200 people taken as hostages into Gaza.

 Israeli artillery stationed near the Israeli-Gaza border, in southern Israel, November 2, 2023.

US Army charges Private Travis King with desertion over dash into North Korea

For weeks, the US Army has deferred questions about whether King would face disciplinary action.

A South Korean soldier in an armoured vehicle stands guard as a North Korean guard post is seen in this picture taken near the demilitarized zone which separates the two Koreas in Paju, South Korea, May 31, 2023.

American World War 2 veteran’s remains finally identified

Army Sgt. Bernard J. Sweeney will be buried in New York next week on Tuesday.

Scene on board USS Yorktown (CV-5), during the Battle of Midway, June 1942, shortly after she was hit by three Japanese bombs on 4 June 1942. Dense smoke is from fires in her uptakes, caused by a bomb that punctured them and knocked out her boilers.

US increases helicopter raids in Syria, targeting ISIS terrorists

This is the latest helicopter raid by US forces in Syria and appears to be part of an increase of these types of operations.

 A U.S. UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies over the Syrian landscape, March 12, 2018.

Donald Trump is a 'wannabe dictator,' retiring top US general says

"Look at his words - STUPID & VERY DANGEROUS!" Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.

 US President Donald Trump delivers a statement about Iran as US Army Chief of Staff General James McConville and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army General Mark Milley listen in the Grand Foyer at the White House in Washington, US, January 8, 2020

US finds debris from fighter jet one day after crash

According to US reports, a "mishap" caused an unnamed Marine Corps pilot to abandon his aircraft over the southeastern state. 

 A US Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 34th Fighter Squadron receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender aircraft over Poland, February 24, 2022.

Clashes in Syria between tribes, US-backed SDF grow

People in the region are independent and have complex alliances and allegiances.

SYRIAN DEMOCRATIC Forces celebrate the first anniversary of Raqqa province’s liberation from ISIS, in Raqqa, Syria, in October 2018.

US Chief of Staff says he intends to visit Israel after retirement

The US chief of staff recounted his first visit to Israel while he was serving as a peacekeeper in the Sinai Peninsula.

 US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley (left) with IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi (right) at the Kirya military headquarters. August 22, 2023

US Marines move forward with purchase of Israel's Iron Dome

As part of the deal, the Marine Corps will purchase 44 Iron Dome launchers and 1,840 Tamir interceptors.

 The Iron Dome air defense missile systems is seen during operational trials conducted following the conclusion Operation Shield and Arrow on May 14, 2023