BAGHDAD (AP) – The U.S. has agreed to deploy more than 200 additional troops to Iraq and to send eight Apache helicopters for the first time into the fight against the Islamic State group in Iraq, the ...
Ordered in 2021, the Army’s 29 twin-engine Apache attack helicopters are scheduled to start being delivered before the end of ...
In the heart of Fort Drum, New York, the thunderous roar of the AH-64 Apache’s 30mm chain gun echoed across the range, symbolizing the Army’s commitment to innovation and readiness. This live-fire ...
The Army is in the initial stages of testing new, specialized bullets to shoot down small drones, Army officials said on Monday. The service is developing both 30mm and 25mm rounds to be carried by AH ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Islamic State fighters are likely to put up a stiff defense of Mosul but eventually lose their grip and morph into an insurgency, a U.S. Army general said Wednesday. Maj. Gen. Gary ...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Apache attack helicopters destroyed a bomb-laden Islamic State vehicle on Monday, the first time that the aircraft have been used in Iraq against the terrorist group, two defense ...
A U.S. defense official in Washington confirmed to Reuters that one Apache Longbow helicopter was down in Iraq. He made no comment on Iraqi claims that a second attack helicopter had been brought down ...
Congress approved on Monday the delivery of six Apache helicopters to Iraq, the first shipment in what will be a $4.8 billion deal to help Baghdad battle an ever-growing insurgency in the country. A ...
HILLAH, Iraq (AP) -- Iraqi officials said Tuesday that U.S. Apache helicopters attacked a neighborhood in the central Iraq city of Hillah, killing 33 people and injuring more than 300. The U.S.
The decisions reflect weeks of discussions with commanders and Iraqi leaders, and a decision by President Barack Obama to increase the authorized troop level in Iraq by 217 forces — or from 3,870 to 4 ...
BAGHDAD (AP) – The U.S. has agreed to deploy more than 200 additional troops to Iraq and to send Apache helicopters for the first time into the fight against the Islamic State group in Iraq, U.S.