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A Massachusetts lawyer who suffered extensive injuries after crashing his snowmobile into a parked Black Hawk helicopter in 2019 has been awarded $3.3 million in damages.
The United States Military Academy (USMA), also referred to metonymically as West Point or simply as Army, [7] is a United States service academy in West Point, New York. It was originally established as a fort during the American Revolutionary War , as it sits on strategic high ground overlooking the Hudson River 50 miles (80 km) north of New ...
A United States Navy Sikorsky HH-60H 163790 crashed on a training flight at Fort Pickett, Blackstone, Virginia, United States; minor injuries only. 23 July A Turkish Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II crashed on take-off after from the Erhaç Air Base in Malatya , Turkey due to a technical fault caused by drop-tank falling from the ...
The 82nd Airborne Division is an airborne infantry division of the United States Army specializing in parachute assault operations into hostile areas [1] with a U.S. Department of Defense mandate to be "on-call to fight any time, anywhere" at "the knife's edge of technology and readiness."
In Vietnam, he was a US Army Special Forces soldier, and one day in 1968 he heard over the radio that a patrol of 12 Special Forces and 9 Montagnard soldiers were surrounded by a NVA battalion.
Developed from. Lockheed A-12. The Lockheed SR-71 " Blackbird " is a retired long-range, high-altitude, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft developed and manufactured by the American aerospace company Lockheed Corporation. [ N 1 ] The SR-71 has several nicknames, including " Blackbird " and " Habu ". [ 1 ]
The United States entered World War I on April 6, 1917, and the global price of cotton exploded. ... a flicker of a race war until Wilson returned from his yacht on the Potomac to send in the army ...
Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 46 presidencies. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [4] Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, giving rise to the discrepancy between the ...