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The United States is advancing its air assault power with a new type of flying weapon. The U.S. Army’s has officially ...
The following is the June 3, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) ...
Bell's V-280 Valor rotorcraft, designated the MV-75, is designed to fly faster and longer than the UH-60 Black Hawk ...
Russia launched a barrage of drones and ballistic missiles across broad swaths of Ukraine early Friday, killing at least six ...
FORT POLK, La — Every year Soldiers at Fort Polk have the opportunity to attend Air Assault School, a strenuous course that pushes them to their limits mentally and physically. The 10-day course ...
It’s a plane. It’s a helicopter. It’s both. Meet "FLRAA," the Army’s new tiltrotor for Future Long-Range Air Assault. This is how the Army will island hop in the Pacific to fend off China.
The attack used almost 500 drones and missiles, breaking a record set just days earlier, as Russia tries to overwhelm Ukraine ...
It’s a lot of moving pieces when it comes to the actual air assault mission and rappelling out of an aircraft,” Staff Sgt. Dynell Kinnebrew says. “I myself have been in that situation and ...
Today we trace the origins of these action filled military operations. Air assault is the movement of ground-based military forces by vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, such as helicopters ...
The Ukrainian 80th Air Assault Brigade in training. A column of armored vehicles rolling into southern Russia’s Kursk Oblast on the third day of Ukraine’s surprise attack into Russia confirms ...