FORT POLK, La. — Soldiers with the 41st Transportation Company, 519th Military Police Battalion, 16th Military Police Brigade, spent July 2 on the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk’s Honor ...
FORT LEE, Va. (June 25, 2021) -– While ground transport is the most common and practical way to move ammunition out to fighting forces on the front lines, it isn’t always the fastest if a rapid ...
The three phases of training are combat assault, sling-load operations, and rappelling. All students must first survive the physically challenging "day zero." Visit Insider's homepage for more stories ...
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 ...
A December 2011 report in the Wall Street Journal discussed the growing importance of U.S. military airdropped supplies into combat areas such as Afghanistan. Ensuring supply airdrops in future ...
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 25th Infantry Division conduct sling-load training operations at Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii, Oct. 20, 2025. The sling-load training prepared the Soldiers for rapid ...