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August 04, 2020

Cleared To Proceed! 75th Anniversary of the End of WWII Commemorations Are A Go

Modifications Have Been Made To Planned Events In Oahu And The Washington D.C./Northern Virginia Area

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, aerial tributes in Hawaii and Washington D.C. will take place in August and September. After lengthy discussions and coordination with federal and local officials, the 75th WWII Commemoration Executive Committee has made modifications to planned events in Oahu and the Washington D.C./Northern Virginia area to address health protocols established by state, county and local officials as they pertain to public gatherings.

First Block II Chinook for Army SpecOps Aviation Command

Boeing recently signed a $265 million contract for nine more MH-47G Block II Chinook helicopters that employees in its Philadelphia plant will assemble for the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC). Boeing is now on contract for 24 of the next-generation Chinooks.