Residents spotting military helicopters this week are witnessing scheduled training drills, according to the Houston Police Department.
Joint Training With Department of War
HPD is working with the Department of War—recently renamed from the Department of Defense by President Trump—to conduct exercises running through Friday, September 19. The goal is to strengthen coordination among local, state, and federal law enforcement.
What to Expect
Helicopters and unusual noise may be noticeable during daytime and evening hours. Officials emphasize the drills are routine and focused on improving public safety.
Closed to the Public
For security reasons, the exercises are not open for public viewing.
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