Joint Base Andrews to gain HH-60W, 5th Helicopter Squadron to support contingency response operations
August 12, 2026
August 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news:
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Joint Base Andrews to gain HH-60W, 5th Helicopter Squadron to support contingency response operations
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ARLIGNTON, Va. (AFNS) -
The Department of the Air Force has selected Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, as the preferred location to replace the existing 26 UH-1N "Huey" helicopters with 26 HH-60W helicopters. JBA will gain 60 active duty manpower pos . . .
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Joint Base Andrews to gain HH-60W, 5th Helicopter Squadron to support contingency response operations
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ARLIGNTON, Va. (AFNS) -
The Department of the Air Force has selected Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, as the preferred location to replace the existing 26 UH-1N "Huey" helicopters with 26 HH-60W helicopters. JBA will gain 60 active duty manpower pos . . .