A group of US Air Force personnel were recognized for their courageous rescue of a pregnant woman and others during a flash flood at Zion National Park earlier this month. The quick and decisive response of the seven Airmen in…
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Air Force announces new competition for part after losing pilot this summer
The Air Force is considering a new competition for its Next-Generation Ejection Seat (NGES) program, four years after awarding a contract to Collins Aerospace. The Air Force is seeking more information from potential vendors to see if they can meet…
Air Force Academy lockdown leads to food shortages, reports of low morale
Mary ShinnThe Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)(TNS) This story has been updated to add context about additional dining options outside of the cadet dining hall. The Air Force Academy restricted all cadets to the base as classes were getting started in…
Is this “Air Force veteran” serving overseas really who he says he is?
A US volunteer who helped Ukrainian forces push into Russia spoke to journalists recently on the incursion. ABC News’ chief foreign correspondent Ian Pannel went to Ukraine to speak to an American veteran who “voluntarily helped fight in Ukraine’s surprise…
Air Force gate targeted by gunmen guards the Air Force special ops troops
Sig ChristensonSan Antonio Express-News(TNS) Aug. 26—When Air Force security agents in San Antonio came under fire last week in a pair of drive-by shootings, they were guarding a sprawling, secretive enclave that is a training ground for troops who do some of…
Air Force spokesperson has a “sense” of who was behind the attack at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland
Marc DuvoisinSan Antonio Express-News(TNS) Aug. 20—In a troubling turns of events over the weekend, Air Force security personnel guarding the entrance to a training annex at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland twice came under fire in the dead of night. The assailants have…
