Philippine Military's Worst Air Disaster Kills 50, Wounds 49 The Lockheed C-130 Hercules was carrying mostly combat troops when it overshot the runway while landing at the Jolo airport.
Senator Calls on DoD to Investigate Claims C-130J Workers Exposed to Chemical Hazards Are manufacturers working on the Lockheed Martin-made C-130J Super Hercules being exposed to hazardous chemicals?
3 US Military Veterans Killed in Australia C-130 Water Bomber Crash The three American firefighters who were killed while helping to battle the wildfires in Australia have been identified.
Air Force IDs Special Tactics Airman Lost Over Gulf of Mexico He had previously completed deployments to Africa and Afghanistan.
Nose Gear Collapse Damages C-130 at Little Rock Air Force Base The nose gear of a C-130J Super Hercules collapsed on the Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, flight line Tuesday...
Marine Corps Finds Unprofessional Command Led to Fatal Midair Crash that Killed 6 A report found that inadequate training also contributed to a deadly refueling mission; four leaders were fired.
Air Force Returns C-130s to Flight After Safety Inspections The service has inspected 113 aircraft, and 112 have been cleared for operational duty, according to an Aug. 21 news release.
Majority of C-130s Return to Service Following Wing Crack Inspections As of Aug. 12, 88 aircraft have been inspected and 87 returned to service, a spokeswoman Rose told Military.com.
Navy and Marine C-130s Still Flying After Air Force Found 'Atypical Cracks' The Navy and Marine Corps have not grounded any C-130 aircraft, but are evaluating the fleet for any problems.
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...