Why is the Army chopping away at its chopper fleet?
September 1, 2025
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For many Americans, the U.S. Army is nearly synonymous with its helicopters. Think of popular films such as Black Hawk Down, We Were Soldiers, and Apocalypse Now.
But in recent months, the service announced a plan to…