The names of two of the three soldiers who were on the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight on have been released.

The training plan was for a continuity of government mission in which U.S. leaders need an emergency evacuation to safety in the event of a major attack.

The U.S. Army has decided not to release the name of one of the soldiers killed in a collision between a military Black Hawk and a passenger jet, honoring the request of the soldier's family. The other deceased soldiers have been identified as Staff Sergeant Ryan Austin O’Hara and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Loyd Eaves.

The U.S. Army has identified the soldiers aboard the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines jet Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Two Army soldiers who died in the plane crash near DCA have been identified. U.S. figure skater Spencer Lane, 16, shared a photo from inside American Eagle Flight 5342 before it took off from Wichita,

Families and friends of those who lost loved ones in the deadly American Airlines and Army helicopter collision are sharing tributes online in memory of the crash victims.