Biden administration clears sale of CH-47Fs to South Korea

Back in July, it was reported that South Korea’s Defense Project Promotion Committee has approved a plan to buy an unspecific number of CH-47F helicopters from Boeing to replace its CH-47Ds.

Georgia Army National Guard’s Detachment 1, Bravo Company, 1-169th General Support Aviation Battalion, conducts multi-ship flight training Wednesday near Savannah Ga. These crewmembers are preparing for a deployment to Afghanistan in the spring of 2014. (Georgia Army National Guard Photo by Maj. Will Cox/Released)

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AH-64E pilot received his CAB for taking direct fire in Iraq nearly 20 years ago

Chief Warrant Officer 4 Bob Duffney Jr. from the 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division was recently awarded the Combat Action Badge for his actions taken while taking direct fire in Iraq nearly 20 years ago.

Chief Warrant Officer 4 Bob Duffney Jr. receives his combat action badge from Col. Eric Vanek, the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade Commander during an awards ceremony on October 28, 2022 at Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. Duffney received the CAB for his actions while taking direct fire to his aircraft in March of 2003, nearly 20 years ago. (U.S Army photo by Sgt. Savannah Roy)

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