A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook and a HH-60 Black Hawk, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, Joint Task Force-Bravo, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, conduct sling load operations in Panama ...

Moody AFB leverages HH-60W Jolly Green II’s sling load capabilities for Agile Combat Employment. On Aug. 29, 2024, the 347th Operations Support Squadron at Moody Air Force Base in Georgia conducted ...

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook and a HH-60 Black Hawk, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, Joint Task Force-Bravo, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, conduct sling load operations in Panama ...

NEWTON FALLS, Ohio - Getting supplies or vehicles to remote, inaccessible locations is a problem that challenges commanders in both combat and domestic operations situations. The Ohio National Guard ...

FORT POLK, La. - There's a military adage that says "train like you fight." So at the Joint Readiness Training Center here, that's exactly what the 38th Infantry Division's 76th Infantry Brigade ...

Loft's software can accurately replicate the behavior of loads like boxes, concrete buckets, Bambi Buckets, and tree trunks with different rope lengths. Credit: Loft Dynamics Picture wildland ...

Soldiers from 25th Infantry Division demonstrate their Sling Load Operations skills during the Indo-Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, from Sept. 9 to Sept. 13, 2021.

A December 2011 report in the Wall Street Journal discussed the growing importance of U.S. military airdropped supplies into combat areas such as Afghanistan. Ensuring supply airdrops in future ...