Dozens of young men and women new to the work of rappelling out of a hovering helicopter to fight backcountry forest fires were trained in Salmon last week by personnel from Salmon Helirappellers and ...

Warrenton, Ore. - "Safety is the number one priority," nearly 50-Soldiers from across the country were told while attending Oregon's annual summer Rappel Master Course, held June 10-14, 2018 at Camp ...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii-- Troops from the 95th Engineer Company (Clearance) exercised quick infiltration and exfiltration skills -- essential tasks in combat engineer reconnaissance missions in ...

The Charles DeGlopper Air Assault School has a proven record for success in leadership, teamwork and attention to detail. When the school is not in a class cycle, it dedicates resources to cultivate ...

This course is designed to meet the needs of agencies with high angle rappelling capability. Emphasis is placed on tactical rappel operations for hostage rescue, dynamic entry and port/cover ...

JOHN DAY — Helicopters hovering over the Malheur National Forest are a telltale sign that fire season has arrived in Grant County. Last week, the Grant County Regional Airport was the jumping-off ...