6 days ago · The Honorable Pete Hegseth is the 29th Secretary of Defense, sworn in on Jan. 25, 2025.Hegseth was commissioned as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army National Guard after graduating from Princeton

8 hours ago · The president stated that the Federal Aviation Administration, National Transportation Safety Board, and U.S. military are investigating the incident. "They shouldn't have been at the same height ...

11 hours ago · National Transportation Safety Board leaders said the agency will issue a preliminary report within 30 days. ... Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said t hat t he helicopter crew was “fairly ...

22 hours ago · He added that the National Transportation Safety Board, in partnership with the Federal Aviation Administration, will analyze the aircraft "to get the best results possible for the American people.”

16 hours ago · Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Army’s 12th Aviation Battalion that includes the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the deadly crash near Ronald Reagan National Airport has been granted a ...

1 day ago · Isom said he will be heading to Washington D.C. shortly and that the company was cooperating fully with the National Transportation Safety Board in its investigation. − Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy

9 hours ago · "We anticipate that the investigation will quickly be able to determine whether the aircraft was in the corridor and at the right altitude at the time of the incident," Hegseth said. The National Transportation Safety Board says it has not yet recovered the so-called black boxes from the plane — the cockpit voice and flight data recorders.

2 days ago · He said he spoke with President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. ... The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board warned in 2023 that the nation’s air traffic safety ...

1 day ago · Here’s what to know: The cause of the collision is unclear: The National Transportation Safety Board said it was too soon to speculate and pledged to release a preliminary report within 30 days.Officials said flight conditions were clear and that the jet coming from Wichita, Kansas, was making a routine landing when the helicopter flew into its path.

11 hours ago · The National Transportation and Safety Board provide updates on their investigation into the DCA plane crash. ... Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and Vice President JD Vance give updates on the ...