Soldiers conducting ‘airborne operations’ Friday at Wright-Patterson Airfield
A number of soldiers from a Columbus-based unit of the U.S. Army Reserve are scheduled to parachute at Wright-Patterson ...
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Paratroopers to drop in on Wright-Patt Friday for training
Army Reserve soldiers will be dropping by a field on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s Area A Friday. The 412th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), an Army Reserve unit based in Columbus, will conduct ...
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Winn ACH, 3rd ID dust off, validate warfighter mass casualty care
The medical evacuation helicopters flew from nearby Wright Army Airfield to the casualty collection point in the training area. From there, after loading the injured, the next stop was Donovan ...
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Hospital, division validate mass casualty prowess
Winn Army Community Hospital and the 3rd Infantry Division joined forces March 7 with a mass casualty exercise to validate medical readiness in providing life-saving care for the battlefield wounded.
The 10 Oldest US Airports Still In Operation
Pearson Field is recognized as one of the oldest operating airfields in the country and received national recognition in 2012 ...
War Stories in Their Own Words: ‘I was flying directly into the eye of a typhoon,’ a Lehigh Valley WWII veteran remembers
In 1984, Pearce and his daughter wrote the song “We Love Allentown” in response to Billy Joel’s “Allentown.” It’s been ...
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Tuskegee Airmen in the national spotlight as Americans debate diversity rollback
In the army, Young was arrested while trying to integrate an all-white officers’ club at an airfield in southern ... an exhibit in Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History ...