Army Not Training Enough Helicopter Pilots, General Says

FORT RUCKER, Ala. – U.S. Army officials are short of meeting their annual requirement to produce helicopter pilots by about 300, says Gen. Martin Dempsey, who oversees the service’s Training and Doctrine Command. The Pentagon requests 1,498 pilots annually to graduate from training here. However...

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