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A CH-47 Chinook assigned to Task Force Saber, 25th CAB, 25th ID, flies past U.S. Soldiers during a morale flight at Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, on May 24, 2026, during Exercise Salaknib 2026. Photo courtesy of DVIDS, SGT Olivia Cowart.
Members of the 1889th Regional Support Group flew with B Co, 1-189th AVN, during CH-47 flight training from Fort Harrison to Canyon Ferry and the Gates of the Mountains in Montana. Photo courtesy of DVIDS.
Two CH-47 Chinooks from B Co, 1-214th AVN, 12th CAB, transport troops to a landing zone during a multinational training exercise at Vuosanka Training Area, Finland, on May 18, 2026. Photo courtesy of DVIDS, CPT Christopher Gabayan.
CW5 Daniel Walters, aviation safety inspector with B Co, 1-189th GSAB, Nevada National Guard, exits a CH-47 Chinook at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Stead, Nevada, on May 21, 2026. Photo courtesy of DVIDS, SGT Adrianne Lopez.
PFC Jay Algarin, Task Force Saber, 25th CAB, 25th ID, mans an M240 machine gun aboard a CH-47 Chinook during Exercise Balikatan 2026 at Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-Lo, Philippines, on April 25, 2026. Photo courtesy of DVIDS, PFC Peter Bannister.
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 2-104th GSAB, 28th ECAB, 28th ID, fly two UH-60 Black Hawks and two CH-47 Chinooks during the Professional Golfers’ Association Championship in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on May 16, 2026. Photo courtesy of DVIDS, SGT Ryan Tith.
A CH-47 Chinook crew assigned to Task Force Saber, 25th CAB, 25th ID, transports U.S., Philippine, and Japanese soldiers to a landing zone during JPMRC-X training at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, on May 17, 2026. Photo courtesy of DVIDS, SGT Jason Palacios.
SSG Derek Wilke, B Co, 1-214th AVN, 12th CAB, checks the inside of a CH-47 Chinook after landing in Kajaani, Finland, on May 24, 2026. The training supports NATO readiness and multinational operations across Europe. Photo courtesy of DVIDS, 1SG Austin Berner.
Spc. Lapera, an Apache-64 mechanic from 1-82nd Attack Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, conducts checks on an Apache for a night flight exercise at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 24, 2026. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Eli Baker)
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A CH-47 Chinook assigned to 2-501st AVN, 1st AD CAB, flies over a division run during the first day of Torch Week on March 2, 2026. The event honors the division’s role in Operation Torch and its history. Photo courtesy of DVIDS, Sgt. Charlie Duke.
Sgt. Korbin Gibson assists AH-64E pilots with pre-flight checks in Lopburi, Thailand, during Hanuman Guardian, boosting U.S. and Royal Thai Army readiness. #HanumanGuardian@DVIDS Sgt. Charles Marx
U.S. Army Soldiers conduct aerial gunnery with AH-64E Apache helicopters at Fort Carson, Colorado, on March 10, 2026. The training improved crew proficiency and readiness. Photo courtesy of DVIDS, Cpl. James Robinson.
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 602nd ASB, 2nd CAB, 2ID/ROK-U.S. Combined Division, establish Forward Arming and Refueling Points during Talon Reach at an undisclosed location on March 10, 2026. Photo courtesy of DVIDS, Cpl. Philemon Tan.
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