The Navy and Air Force Just Teamed Up to Send a Warning Message to Iran The Navy demonstrated it can coordinate with AC-130 gunships for maritime strike against potential hostile surface ships.
Special Operators Predict AC-130J Will Be 'Most Requested' Aircraft Along with the 105mm cannon the U-models sport, the AC-130J will be equipped with a 30mm cannon.
Air Force's Newest Gunship, AC-130J Ghostrider, Is Almost Ready for Combat The U.S. Air Force this month plans to declare its newest gunship, the AC-130J Ghostrider, ready for combat.
Aircrew Had Doubts in Kunduz Airstrike; Ground Team Said 'Engage' The aircrew could see the target and the ground team calling for strike couldn't – resulting in the attack on the Kunduz...
Crew of AC-130 Gunship Honored for Suppressing Taliban Ambush They were recognized during a ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., for their valor during a 2016 firefight in Afghanistan.
Remains of World War II Marine Recovered and Will Be Buried Stateside After 80 Years Sgt. Robert F. Van Heck, of Chicago, Illinois, was 25 years old in 1943 when he was killed during the U.S. campaign in the...
After Supreme Court Victory, Some Veterans to Receive Additional Months of GI Bill Eligibility The Department of Veterans Affairs announced the change in response to a U.S. Supreme Court decision in April favoring a...
Trusted Traveler Program at Bases Across US Suspended Following Las Vegas, New Orleans Attacks The Trusted Traveler Program applied to Defense Department identification card holders -- such as Common Access Cards or...
Troubled Caisson Unit Makes Appearance at Carter Funeral as Horse-Drawn Services Remain Suspended The unit came under public scrutiny in 2022 when CNN reported that two horses had died within days of each other...
Green Beret in Las Vegas Bombing and New Orleans Attacker Had Brief Overlap in Military Careers The men, Master Sgt. Matthew Livelsberger and Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who were both killed in the incidents, never served in the...
