POWIDZ, Poland - In the crucible of modern high intensity conflict, a mechanized division’s greatest strength, its heavy ...

An aircrew with the 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment of New Century, Kansas, operated a CH-47 Chinook helicopter Feb. 7, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis., to support sling-load training for the 89B ...

3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade "Hillclimbers" and 2-11th Field Artillery Regiment 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division worked to train on ...

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter lifts a sling loaded M119 Howitzer at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, March 24, 2025. The dry sling-load operation assessed and refined the Coalition’s ability to ...

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook and a HH-60 Black Hawk, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, Joint Task Force-Bravo, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, conduct sling load operations in Panama ...

Soldiers from the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division conduct sling load operations with a CH-47 Chinook from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade Feb 21. Sling load operations streamline ...

A CH-47F Chinook carries a howitzer as a sling-load under the aircraft. CH-47F Block 1 Off The Market After Boeing Signs Latest Deals is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week ...

Riggers attach a sling load to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Roberts International Airport, Liberia, Dec. 12, 2014. (Sgt. 1st Class Brien Vorhees/Army) Nearly 60% of the Army’s CH-47 Chinook ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WVEC) -- In an earthquake or other natural disaster, roads get washed out, and it's often impossible to get equipment where it's needed. That's where military helicopters can save ...