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Trump, Pentagon release statements on midair collision in Washington, D.C.

President Trump has released a statement about the midair plane collision in Washington, D.C., saying he has been briefed on the crash and is "monitoring the situation." The Pentagon also released a statement confirming the aircraft involved was an Army UH-60 helicopter out of Fort,

The Independent on MSN · 15m

Washington DC plane crash: What we know so far about the mid-air collision near Reagan Airport

There are likely no survivors after an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter crashed midair near Washington, D.C, Wednesday evening, officials have said.Flight 5342 from Kansas was on the final approach to Ronald Reagan National Airport when it collided with the Black Hawk helicopter before exploding a huge fireball.

The Financial Times · 7h

Donald Trump blames Democrats and DEI for fatal Washington mid-air collision

Donald Trump blamed Democrats and diversity, equity and inclusion policies for a collision between a commercial jet and military helicopter that killed 67 people just outside of Washington. Without citing evidence,

Associated Press · 8h

Trump says a cause for the DC plane crash hasn’t been determined yet

President Donald Trump said the cause for the crash involving an American Airlines plane and military aircraft has yet to be determined Thursday during a White House press conference.

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Washington’s Jam-Packed Airspace Has Prompted Warnings for Years

Lawmakers have lobbied to add flights, while pilots have complained about the presence of military and other aircraft.

Trump's Pentagon lashes out at retired general Milley, yanks security detail

New U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in one of his first acts in the job since being appointed by President Donald Trump, ...

The Reason Army Helicopters Train in Washington’s Busy Skies

The service is often responsible for ferrying lawmakers and other V.I.P.’s across the area, and near Reagan National Airport.

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In Trump’s Pentagon, a growing skepticism about US military power

The new cadre of national security officials is highly confident, highly online and scornful of Washington’s foreign policy ...

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Portraits of Mark Esper and Gen. Mark Milley removed at Pentagon, Hegseth revokes Milley’s security detail and clearance

The portraits of former Defense Secretary Mark Esper and retired Army Gen. Mark Milley, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs ...

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Pentagon pulling Gen. Milley's security detail and clearance 'immediately,' may face demotion in retirement

Retired Gen. Mark Milley's personal security detail and security clearance is being pulled by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, ...

Pentagon says US defense, NATO chiefs discuss need for more spending, lethality

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte discussed the alliance in a call on Wednesday, including "building a stronger, more lethal NATO Alliance" and raising allied ...

Pentagon is sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico border

U.S. officials say the Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border ...

Experienced pilots were on routine flight before Washington crash: Army

WASHINGTON - The US Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet over Washington on Jan 29 evening was ...

Trump’s nominee for Pentagon weapons buyer was a key figure in the president’s first impeachment

President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the military’s top weapons buyer was the official who directed the Pentagon to ...

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