Army Conducts Nighttime Exercises in Downtown Chicago
Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division of Fort Campbell Ky., conduct an exercise with a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. Photo: U.S. Department of Defense.
Following up on recent and unannounced training exercises in Florida and Washington state, the U.S. military is conducting a drill in Chicago.
The Windy City's Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) told the Chicago Tribuneon Tuesday it is providing support for "routine military training exercises," including flying helicopters in the downtown area of the city at night.
"The training sites have been carefully selected to minimize the impact on the daily routine of residents," the OEMC said it a statement released to the public.
According to a 2013 U.S. Census Bureau report, 2,695,598 people live in Chicago. Population density is 11,841.8 residents per square mile, making it one of the most populated urban areas in the United States.
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