FORT POLK, La. (August 8, 2014) -- Conducting the Army's first large-scale joint force entry air assault in more than 11 years, the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault ...

SCHWEINFURT, Germany, Sept. 7, 2011 -- In an effort to distinguish themselves from their peers, nearly 300 Soldiers and Airmen laced up their boots, packed their gear and headed to Camp Robertson ...

The Army Air Assault Course is one of the toughest military challenges, designed to push soldiers to their limits with rope ...

Air assault has not been taught on post in 25 years. ... In order to pass the entire course, the soldiers will have to run twelve miles with 35 pounds of gear on their backs.

The United States is advancing its air assault power with a new type of flying weapon. The U.S. Army’s has officially designated MV-75 as the mission design series for its Future Long Range ...

U.S. soldiers support air assault training on Batan Island, south of Taiwan, during the Balikatan exercise in the Philippines, April 23, 2023. (Jeff Tolbert/U.S. Army) This story has been corrected .