A man has died in Washington state when he was parachuting and struck a cliff after his chute failed to fully open.
Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black ...
He was a member of a segregated unit in the Pacific Northwest that fought forest fires set off by Japanese balloon bombs.
An RAF veteran has taken part in a skydive to mark his 90th birthday. John Dyer, from Eaglescliffe, served from 1951 until ...
A static line is a long yellow fabric cord that is attached to a paratrooper as they jump. The cord pulls the jumper’s parachute open as the jumper leaves the plane. Task & Purpose spoke to two ...
in joint collaboration with Indian Air Force (IAF), demonstrated combat freefall jump of indigenously designed and developed military combat parachute system (MCPS) from the altitude of 27,000 ft ...
When U.S. inflation-adjusted military spending fell by one-third in the 1990s, the U.S. share of global military spending only fell by six percentage points because other countries, particularly ...
The Düsseldorf-based firm also said on Wednesday that it is projecting “major high-volume orders from military customers” that will “ensure capacity utilization in the coming years”.
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine, and Kyiv signaled that it was open to a 30-day ceasefire in the ...
KYIV, Ukraine — The United States will resume sending military aid and intelligence to Ukraine after Ukraine agreed to a Trump administration proposal for a monthlong ceasefire, the U.S. and ...