The head of the US Air Force Air Combat Command is tightening down on standards and accountability as America gears up for a potential near-peer conflict in the Pacific. Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach has gone on record in saying that he expects…
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Air Force colonel identified as one of two killed in Alaska
Tess WilliamsAnchorage Daily News, Alaska(TNS) Two men died Tuesday afternoon during an instructional flight when their small plane crashed into Crescent Lake on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska State Troopers said. Two hikers witnessed the crash and reported it to troopers…
Air Force: Free speech is not allowed on Federal installations
By Jenelle Walden, 412th Test Wing Staff Judge Advocate EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Before engaging in political discussions in the workplace, proceed with caution. Though not prohibited, political discussions in the workplace can be disruptive, discourteous, and/or detract…
Air Force says the shutdown at Ramstein AFB was caused by a cook in the mall’s food court
dpa(TNS) Ramstein, Germany — German police sounded the all-clear early on Thursday following an incident involving a kitchen knife and a cook at the Ramstein Air Base operated by the United States Air Force. No criminal offense had taken place at the Kaiserslautern Military Community…
“We don’t shy away from the tough conversation:” General addresses Airman being killed by police officer
The loss of an Airman who was killed by a police officer investigating a domestic dispute was tragic for the Air Force and the 31st Fighter Wing’s commander said he wanted to address it with more than just words. Brig.…
Airman charged with raping 14-year-old girl numerous times
A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged for the “continuous” sexual abuse of a child while stationed at Dover Air Force base in Deleware. In April, law enforcement began investigating Amir Hughes for the crime, according to Delaware State…
