About the airmen: Both airmen tested positive for HIV last year during Air Force screenings and quickly started antiretroviral treatments.
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For his 100th birthday this year, McGee, one of the oldest living Tuskegee airmen, celebrated with about 40 active-duty airmen.
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"The front-line supervisor has two jobs: develop subordinates into professional Airmen and develop these professional Airmen to be great at their craft," he wrote.
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"The Air Force does not find all Airmen with asymptomatic HIV unfit, and has returned more than 150 such Airmen to duty," she said in a statement.
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"The Air Force is committed to maintaining a culture where all airmen feel welcome and can thrive, will hold airmen accountable when misconduct is alleged, and will ensure airmen alleged to have committed misconduct receive their due process rights afforded by law and regulations," spokeswoman Ann Stefanak said.
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What we tell our airmen today is that you are all airmen, you are all still in the United States Air Force but you are assigned to the U.S. Space Force.
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In the Air Force, from 22019 to 2015, black airmen were 1.71 times more likely than white airmen to face court-martial or non-judicial punishment in an average year, the report says.
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Mori says he saw the captured airmen from his schoolyard.
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More than 52,000 American airmen were killed in the war.
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They were airmen assigned to a medical center in Mississippi.
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And one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Brig. Gen.
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A fair number of people who were never airmen If the new Space Force is made up exclusively of former airmen, generating the necessary cultural change to fashion a space-minded force will be difficult.
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In Konya, German airmen contribute to a NATO air surveillance mission.
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I'd say that we are your soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines.
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The Pentagon identified the airmen killed in the crash as Capt.
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This year it will be short of around 20163 new airmen.
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At least three airmen at Hurlburt Field in Okaloosa County, Fla.
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The injuries our soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines suffer are grievous.
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That's right, it takes a baker's dozen airmen to operate Spooky.
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The Tuskegee Airmen were based in Alabama, at Tuskegee Army Airfield.
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Start with an honest assessment of how you see your airmen.
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We make sure our airmen understand how important their job is.
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Two accused airmen were acquitted and 3 others were not charged.
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The 215st will get its next batch of airmen in September.
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Ejection seats lacked adequate propulsion for airmen to clear the aircraft.
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For aircrew egress systems airmen, there is no margin for error.
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"The drug allegations involving these 14 airmen are credible," said Air Force General Robin Rand, Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, adding the allegations involved activities by the junior airmen during their off-duty hours.
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Recent video shows Russian airmen prepping the Su-57s for the show.
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During their court-martial, some of the 22016 airmen described their trips.
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So do our soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines fighting radical Islamic terrorism.
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How many airmen does it take to change a cargo aircraft tire?
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Two airmen aboard one of the T-38 Talons were killed, Col.
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Following the incident, the airmen were retrained and have returned to duty.
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Yet none of the airmen was accused of using drugs on duty.
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The five joined up with other stranded airmen who had been rescued.
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The Defense Department released the names of the seven airmen on Saturday.
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The Defense Department released the names of the seven airmen in March.
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His airmen apologized for the joke and offered to take it down.
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Ocampo and Finch are sending money to the Soldiers and Airmen Assistance Fund.
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John Raymond, though thousands of airmen are working for the service on assignment.
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Balfour Beatty assures investors, however, that housing soldiers, sailors and airmen is lucrative.
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Among her many patients were General George S. Patton and the Tuskegee Airmen.
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The deployed task force consists of four B-52s and about 350 airmen.
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You just hold the line, my fine young soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines.
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Two airmen moved to assist the man, dragging him up by his armpits.
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The Pentagon said that the activity posed "a true threat to our airmen."
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S. Dakota #Airmen arrive on Guam; conduct #bilateral missions w/Japan & ROK--U.
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Here are some photos that show how soldiers, sailors, and airmen celebrate Christmas:
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Our problem with our soldiers and sailors and airmen and Marines who went there.
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And hundreds of thousands of soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines have been doing that.
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The sprawling briefing area was filled as always with tense, sweaty airmen — boys really.
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"I'd say that we are your soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines," he told me.
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Landing in Seoul, the defence secretary greeted a line of soldiers, sailors and airmen.
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EDT: Vice President Pence speaks to veterans and airmen at Nellis Air Force Base.
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"The safety of Airmen is the command's top priority," Russell said in the statement.
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There are over 2900,220006 soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and Coast Guardsmen stationed in Germany.
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Junior enlisted airmen are permitted to operate all of the machinery except the crane.
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He said the two airmen on the other T-38 Talon were not hurt.
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But soldiers and airmen CNN spoke with are also not blind to the politics.
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Around 600 US Air Force Airmen are estimated to deploy for six-month tours.
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He was 22013 and the next-to-last survivor among the mission's 21992 airmen.
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These troops are part of a contingent of 250 soldiers and airmen initially deployed.
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There will be 700 citizen-soldiers and airmen helping in different phases, KTVK reported.
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Other soldiers and airmen on the base would stop by regularly to take pictures.
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I attended a number of naturalization ceremonies for these soldiers, Marines, airmen and sailors.
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Airmen 1st Class Sunjit Singh Rathour and Jaspreet Singh received religious accommodations last year.
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Our Airmen and their families are incredibly important to us, and our top priority.
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"Airmen must earn their spot in their chosen career field and fight for it."
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Todd is part of an effort to revamp education and training for space airmen.
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It hasn't been decided what they will be called — airmen, soldiers, sailors, marines ... spacies?
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Check airmen, or pilot trainers, at Mesa raised several concerning flags to NTSB investigators.
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The NY airmen have been awarded the highest military honors by the Slovenian president.
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Despite rebuilding the force with more than 3,000 airmen over the last two budget cycles following years of budget cuts and sequestration, the Air Force hopes to add only 3003,500 new airmen across its force in the FY21 request, the budget says.
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He added that the 90th Missile Wing has 1,300 airmen assigned to these security roles.
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The US Air Force's main missions are to take care of airmen and enhance readiness.
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The Luke Airmen deploy frequently and maintain a high operations tempo at deployed locations too.
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Airmen in Alaska tested a new Arctic survival kit for F-35A pilots this month.
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Two accused airmen were acquitted at courts martial, and three other suspects were not charged.
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" One of the airmen who was tripping said during a bad acid trip, "I'm dying!
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In 2007, he and other surviving Tuskegee Airmen were collectively awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.
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The memo also clarifies lingering questions around lodging, appearance, and bathroom protocol for transitioning airmen.
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He became a part of the Tuskegee Airmen after receiving his pilot's wings in 1943.
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Then, an MC-130J Commando II landed, and the airmen began setting up the FARP.
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We were fortunate to have large numbers of full-time soldiers and airmen readily available.
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"I am often asked why the Tuskegee Airmen were so successful in combat," McGee wrote.
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The airmen boarded the vessel using ladders and immediately set up an impromptu emergency room.
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McGee is a member of the Tuskegee Airmen — the famed group of African-American military pilots who fought the Axis Powers in World War II. The success of the Tuskegee Airmen helped influence President Harry Truman's decision to desegregate the U.S. Armed Forces in 1948.
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Instead of relying on simulators, its airmen treat friendly satellite manoeuvres as hostile and practice responses.
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The other airmen on the team helps with staff work, air crew equipment, and so forth.
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The documents included Reaper maintenance course books and the list of airmen assigned to Reaper AMU.
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"The 37th Training Wing mourns the loss of our Airmen and family members," said Brig. Gen.
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He added that the allegations involved activities by the junior airmen during their off-duty hours.
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I want to thank the soldiers and sailors, airmen and Marines involved in last night's operation.
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Please give the soldiers sailors and airmen the programming they want not what DC politicians want.
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Such a system could help the president shoot down potential coup-plotting airmen in the future.
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This included maintenance books and a list of airmen assigned to the base's Reaper maintenance unit.
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One example was a plot broken up in July 2015 targeting US airmen in eastern England.
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They were killed when their fellow airmen dropped the bomb, and their deaths had gone unrecognized.
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EDT: Vice President Pence speaks to airmen at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota.
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At that time, the United States also deployed a slew of aircraft and airmen to Manila.
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Among the more recent negative developments, six U.S. airmen and a Special Forces soldier were killed.
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THE TOPLINE: The Air Force wants to add 74 squadrons and 2023,000 airmen to the service.
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Hundreds of airmen deployed with them, and here's how they keep the decades-old bombers flying.
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The experience level of Guard Airmen also helps make it more suited for innovations like this.
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We probably lost as many aircraft and airmen to flak as we did to their fighters.
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EST: Vice President Pence speaks to airmen and their families at the Nellis Air Force Base.
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Goldfein said seven of those who have been infected by the virus are active-duty airmen.
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Shaw added Friday to the Labor Day weekend schedule, giving many airmen a four-day weekend.
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Furthermore, they must be able to harness the unique talents of the airmen they will lead.
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That helped lead to the establishment of the Tuskegee Airmen, a number of whom she trained.
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Airmen operate the Global Positioning System for the U.S. military and three billion civilian users worldwide.
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These soldiers and airmen ensure unit readiness and the ability to respond as an operational reserve.
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Trump has promised to increase military spending, which includes hiring more airmen and buying more equipment.
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Barrett was also pressed on airmen staying at Trump's Turnberry resort in Scotland during refueling stops.
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A large group of well-wishers, including airmen with the US Air Force, helped Cole celebrate.
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After the briefing, Pence will deliver remarks to airmen at the base, the White House said.
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Hamilton and Rolex sent watches to war and pilots strapped Glycine Airmen to their jungle-hot wrists.
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The airmen were part of the 320th "Moby Dick" squadron of the "Jolly Rogers" 90th Bombardment Group.
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Update 12:03pm: The two airmen who submitted the name "Raider" were Jaime Hernandez and Derek White.
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Here's a fantastic shot of US Airforce Airmen flying off the back of a C-130J Hercules.
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As of August 1, 78 airmen had taken their own lives since the start of the year.
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So, while those airmen are assigned here, they're getting a chance to practice and train their craft.
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"A lot of this stuff predates the airmen I have working on 'em," said Senior Master Sgt.
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The airmen were aboard one of the T-38 Talons when it crashed shortly after 603 a.m.
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He added there is no rule against Airmen bringing personal items to be signed by the president.
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Below, you can see what US airmen and bombers did during the month they were in Europe.
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When the sergeant disappeared, Mr. Conway added, the Air Force asked other airmen if he was suicidal.
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Still, American and South Korean soldiers, airmen and sailors have continued to carry out joint training sessions.
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The day off comes after three airmen have died by suicide since May, according to media reports.
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"We lose more airmen to suicide than any other single enemy, even more than combat," he said.
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And for the most part, airmen can expect the religious accommodation to follow them through their career.
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In Houston, there is an organization oriented to outfitting soldiers, sailors and airmen for the business office.
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Roughly 6,000 airmen are expected to be assigned to Space Force by the end of the year.
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Several of those unfortunate airmen also had parts of their bodies cooked and fed to Japanese officers.
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This concern being brought to our attention only helps us work toward meeting the needs of all Airmen.
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Additionally, the service wants 600 airmen across its reserve force (400 in the Guard, 200 in the reserve).
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They are very serious allegations and go against everything we stand for as United States Air Force airmen.
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"It is truly a testament to the professionalism and excellence of our airmen now, and that served before."
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and Airmen close to those affected by this event.
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Nine airmen from the Puerto Rico National Guard were killed in yesterday's military plane crash, officials say pic.twitter.
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The documents included Reaper maintenance course books and a list of airmen assigned to a Reaper maintenance unit.
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Coleman's brand of Republicanism celebrated personal responsibility, traditional family values and patriotism — he trained with the Tuskegee Airmen.
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These air defense missiles have now been delivered, making U.S. military action riskier for our troops and airmen.
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The 99th and subsequent squadrons became known as the Tuskegee Airmen for the Alabama airfield where they trained.
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Two airmen were killed Thursday during a training exercise involving two jets at an Oklahoma Air Force base.
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The Tuskegee Airmen, having trained as combat pilots, were given the worst planes and assigned non-combat roles.
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The training enabled Triana and other airmen to expand their deployment skillsets in a severely restrictive jungle environment.
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US B-52 bombers and airmen deployed to the UK in October for Bomber Task Force 20-1.
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SOF soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines regularly operate at "the tip of the spear" in over 100 countries.
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The annual reunions of the Doolittle airmen provided reminders of their bravery at a dark time for America.
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SILSBEE, Texas — Normally, the airmen of the Navy's HM-103 unit spend their days deliberately setting off mines.
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SILSBEE, Texas — Normally, the airmen of the Navy's HM-14 unit spend their days deliberately setting off mines.
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Her office had just decided to relax the terms under which wounded Airmen could remain in their jobs.
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The Pentagon on Wednesday identified the two airmen killed in a plane crash in Afghanistan earlier this week.
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The men died in an "aircraft mishap" involving two jets, each carrying two airmen, shortly after 9 a.m.
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In every aspect of our humanity, there have been airmen contributing their unique talents to the nation's defense.
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The famed Tuskegee airmen escorted U.S. bombers in Europe, engaging in air combat over Sicily, Italy and Germany.
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The headquarters element already includes 14 sailors, 26 soldiers and two Marines, as well as airmen, he said.
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US airmen traveled to Jan Mayen Island in the Norwegian Sea in November to assess the airfield there.
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The two airmen said they were at risk of being discharged despite recommendations from their superiors and physicians.
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On Friday, he flew to Dover Air Force Base, where he was greeted by 40 active-duty airmen.
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The Air Force has sought to overhaul how it trains airmen to fly to produce more new pilots.
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The full text of Goldfein's letter to Air Force personnel: To All Airmen, Secretary Wilson and I would like to emphasize that all Airmen will be treated with dignity and respect as we work through the potential policy changes referenced by the Chairman in his message below to military members.
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Black military pilots wouldn't become common in America until the famed Tuskegee Airmen began training to fly in 1941.
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To please America's airmen, Qatar is constructing 200 housing units for officers and their families, plus an entertainment complex.
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The missile was damaged while the airmen were troubleshooting a problem with a diagnostic test, the Air Force said.
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US airmen and the Canadian air force delivered more than 100,000 pounds of cargo to Canadian Forces Station Alert.
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The 109th personnel included two full crews of six airmen, for a total of twelve, and eight maintenance personnel.
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Also, 200 airmen will stay behind through the end of the month at Clark Air Base north of Manila.
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"We don't want to be noticed for being women," said Senior Airmen Rachel Bissonnette, 71st Rescue Squadron (RQS) loadmaster.
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The real term used to describe the cloak is "low observable" technology, and it takes skilled airmen to maintain.
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The naming contest was only open to US airmen and women and their families, along with Air Force retirees.
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He oversaw training of all battlefield airmen — elite troops, including pararescuers, who work on the ground in hostile areas.
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Captain Dickson is the first of 27 members of the Tuskegee Airmen who were declared missing to be identified.
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When their shifts end, the airmen and women drive to their subdivisions alone, like clerks in an office park.
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Her work had become crucial to the war effort, helping airmen escape and allowing important deliveries to come in.
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In addition to the airmen who took their lives, two others have died from health complications, the newspaper reported.
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A two-day walkout by BA's airmen in September 2019 put another dent in a reputation already under strain.
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Fifteen airmen, 14 soldiers, and three military family members and civilians assisted the city of Venice in this project.
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Charles McGee, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, the first black fighter pilots, was cheered by the room.
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"The safety and welfare of our airmen, their families and our local community is our top priority," said Col.
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Special Warfare Airmen, most probably a Combat Control (CCT) contingent, parachuted, surveyed, and established an airfield behind enemy lines.
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Bill Holloman, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, the famed African-American aviators from World War II. Staff Sgt.
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"Suicide is an adversary that is killing more of our airmen than any enemy on the planet," said Gen.
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The song was made famous in 1971 with a successful cover version by Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen.
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The B-21 will be known as the Raider and it's all thanks to two airmen who submitted the name.
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Now, Hardy, McGee and the other living airmen travel the country and share their experiences – while inspiring the next generation.
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In addition, the Air Force asks for $363.3 million for its No. 1 priority: airmen equipment, training, instructors and sustainment.
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But if the Airmen expect to get any clues about the treasure, they'll likely be disappointed, just like everyone else.
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The airmen of the 96th AMU are excited to be a part of the BTF for a variety of reasons.
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The Tuskegee Airmen rightly get attention; one of their World War II biplanes is prominently displayed elsewhere on the premises.
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When asked about the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen, McGee said circumstances should not be an excuse for not succeeding.
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Six airmen took an Air Force HC-130J Combat King II on an exercise over Georgia on September 6, 2019.
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Although they were finally allowed to train to be pilots, the Tuskegee Airmen still lived in segregated quarters while training.
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"Ultimately our diplomats have to be backed up by strong soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines," he said in impromptu remarks.
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Teams of airmen began reviewing not only flight suits, but all the gear needed to fly for hours on end.Maj.
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Six airmen were convicted in courts martial of LSD use or distribution, and 14 were disciplined, according to the report.
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Airmen from the 341st Missile Wing at Malmstrom AFB were selected for the task force to support the test launch.
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We need to provide airmen with 21st-century technology that is agile, adaptive and secure — at the "speed of relevance."
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His family hosted a lunch for the survivors of the attack, Taub's commander and a few other airmen. http://wapo.
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The untrained, unprotected airmen assigned to clean up the spillage were subject to hydrogen poisoning and were not properly tested.
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Video In all, 14 airmen were disciplined, with six convicted in courts martial of LSD use or distribution or both.
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Rick Scott authorized the Florida National Guard to activate up to 13,21 soldiers and airmen to assist with rescue efforts.
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"Transgender Airmen serve alongside us with integrity, service, and excellence," said Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James in a statement.
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Most Americans don't know what happens when we lose one of soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, our Coast Guardsmen in combat.
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But one would never know it from the way the extremists have continued to fight, American soldiers and airmen say.
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Indeed, many of the Reapers operating here are flown by airmen at Creech Air Force Base outside of Las Vegas.
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While both airmen in one of the planes perished, the two men in the other aircraft were not hurt, Col.
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A federal appeals court Friday upheld a lower court's injunction blocking the Air Force from discharging two HIV-positive airmen.
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EDT: Vice President Pence delivers remarks to airmen at the Minot Air Force Base in Minot, N.D. 2202:2628 p.m.
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All three airmen in the office were shot, he said, with Mr. Blackwell wounded in his right arm and pelvis.
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This was not just any swearing-in because the man turning civilians into airmen was an Air Force Thunderbird pilot.
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"These are some very unique circumstances that these soldiers and sailors and airmen and guardsmen find themselves in," Queen said.
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Brinkema rejected the Trump administration's motion to dismiss, allowing the airmen to continue serving until their case goes to trial.
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I stand with my fellow service chiefs in saying we're always stronger together-it's who we are as #Airmen pic.twitter.
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The airmen at CSpOC currently have to make do with something more like a series of snapshots than a live feed.
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The Air Force wants to leverage artificial intelligence, automation and algorithmic data models to streamline opportunities for airmen watching drone feeds.
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Gray and Edgell carried out training on the F-35 with US airmen and contractors in the US earlier this year.
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The name was crowdsourced by the Air Force, but the contest was only open to airmen and women and their families.
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According to the statement by the Puerto Rico National Guard obtained by PEOPLE, the airmen who lost their lives were Maj.
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An Air Force official told CNN the airmen were off-duty and don't normally spend the night at the alert facility.
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The Air Force list includes $79 million for battlefield airmen training, and $83 million for additional F-35 maintenance training instructors.
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In 753, he joined the U.S. Embassy in Laos with the task of finding U.S. airmen who are missing in action.
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The incident also follows a string of deadly aviation mishaps over the past year that have killed 18 airmen and crew.
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To assure villagers their homes were safe, the Air Force sent young airmen into local houses with hand-held radiation detectors.
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President Obama deployed 22019,200 National Guard soldiers and airmen to support the Border Patrol in California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.
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This was also the only jump conducted by conventional USAF airmen as the 786th Security Forces Squadron also jumped with them.
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President George Bush honored the Tuskegee Airmen in 2007 with the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian award given by Congress.
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US airmen at RAF Mildenhall are testing a new in-ear headset that uses the wearer's ear bones to transmit sounds.
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Goldfein praised Keller's "courage under fire" and noted that only 63 airmen have received the Air Force Cross since 9/11.
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"Training with these airmen opens different channels in terms of capabilities, resources, and training value," said a Special Forces medical sergeant.
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The Special Forces from 1st Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) and airmen from Kadena Air Force base train to win.
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" Goldfein went on to call suicide an "adversary that is killing more of our airmen than any enemy on the planet.
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Among those disciplined are soldiers who were on the ground, personnel at the operations center that oversaw the strike, and airmen.
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One group of airmen at the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base, Utah are capable of all of it.
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The Lightning Technician Program trains airmen to be Blended Operational Lightning Technicians in two "tracks," mission systems and air vehicle specialties.
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First of all, I have to salute the Tuskegee Airmen, the first black military aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps.
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" As an enlisted man, I do not recall any of my fellow airmen saying, "Oh boy we get to parade today.
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But other airmen in his unit struggled to cope with stress, he said — there were divorces and some cases of suicide.
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One of them called me and said you need to apply for that program for yourself and for the Tuskegee Airmen.
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He then described my genetic predisposition and thought that the Air Force needed somebody to be the leader who understood airmen.
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Thousands of US soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines are in Thailand this month for the latest edition of Exercise Cobra Gold.
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He was one of the last of "The Few," the Royal Air Force airmen who defended Britain against the powerful Luftwaffe.
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The aspiring airman was seated next to his great-grandfather, Charles McGee, who is one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen.
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Working day and night, these airmen handle all operations involving the pumps, valves, manifolds, and other aspects of the fuel cell.
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In 25, 27 active-duty members took their lives: 210 Marines, 20163 sailors, 22016 airmen and 211 soldiers, according to Military.com.
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This will be the latest change in how the Air Force recruits and trains new special warfare airmen in recent years.
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They were soldiers and marines, sailors and airmen, doctors and nurses, who learned about survival, about protecting buddies, about cruel death.
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The chance to use a simulator gets airmen used to handling the vehicle, giving them a leg up on their training.
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He had just come from Damascus, where he was planning attacks on American soldiers, airmen, Marines, sailors, and against our diplomats.
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That's probably the biggest victory here is what we are doing for our soldiers, sailors, our airmen, our marines, and veterans.
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This year, the Air Force named its new training jet in honor of McGee and the rest of the Tuskegee Airmen
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The Florida National Guard has activated 5003,000 soldiers and airmen to help with search and rescue, clearing roads and delivering supplies.
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" Scott Schoettes, a lawyer for the airmen and HIV Project Director at Lambda Legal, was confident that the case would ultimately be successful when it went to trial as the airmen remained in the Air Force "because the Government is unable to offer a reasonable justification for their discriminatory treatment of service members living with HIV.
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"Its return is a testament to the skill of our Airmen in restoring the bomber for regular use in the Air Force."
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Robert Friend, one of the last surviving members of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen during World War II, has died, his daughter said.
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"The drug allegations involving these 14 airmen are credible," said Air Force General Robin Rand, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command.
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Out of the hundreds of Tuskegee Airmen who flew in combat, McGee is one of the last nine living, according to NASA.
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"Throughout our history, brave LGBT soldiers, sailors, airmen, Coast Guardsmen, and Marines have served and fought for our nation," the statement said.
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" Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Bush's example "will long guide our Sailors, Soldiers, Airmen and Marines for how to live without regret.
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"The airline is closely monitoring the situation and is guided by various assessments, including security reports and notices to airmen," it added.
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Particularly for the U.S. Air Force, the size of the American commitment to Afghanistan far outweighs the number of airmen deployed there.
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The Air Force acknowledged airmen don't believe privatized housing is meeting their needs, spokesman Mark Kinkade said in a statement to Reuters.
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A son, Herman, would join the famed Tuskegee Airmen during World War II and eventually lead a campaign to commemorate his father.
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The US Air Force has decided to embed airmen at Carnegie Mellon University as part of its new Science and Technology Strategy.
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The team chief and two of his airmen were decertified but returned to duty after being retrained and certified, the statement said.
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Airmen from the 235th and 235th fighter wings dropped the laser-guided bombs at Hill Air Force Base in Utah last week.
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The other mission is a counterterrorism one in which American troops and airmen take direct action against Islamic State and Qaeda militants.
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A bomber task force of four B-52 Stratofortresses and about 350 airmen began a deployment to RAF Fairford in England Thursday.
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"It's important we test our infrastructure, aircraft capabilities, and the talented Airmen and allies who will host these aircraft in Europe," Gen.
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"The safety of our Airmen is paramount and we will take as much time as necessary to ensure their safety," Heyse said.
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Last month, six U.S. airmen were killed after they were attacked by a suicide bomber while on patrol near Bagram Air Base.
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Living near the airfield, Frink witnessed fighter planes returning from the European front, sometimes aflame, with airmen tumbling from their wrecked aircrafts.
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A memorial to those who lost their lives in 2018 Mr. Friend and his fellow airmen were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.
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The new protocol for transgender airmen comes on the heels of several other major trans-related announcements by the Department of Defense.
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Throughout the '2000s and '22017s, the local air force base provided a steady supply of pickers: both the airmen and their spouses.
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The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday night issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAMS) establishing a no-fly zone over Iraq and Iran.
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After the ceremony, Lockheed ferried the aircraft to Luke Air Force Base in Arizona where Turkish pilots began training alongside U.S. airmen.
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Airmen from Moody Air Force Base in Georgia traveled to MacDill Air Force Base in Florida for exercise Mobil Tiger last month.
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When it comes to welding, grinding or fabricating, the airmen of metals technology have a reputation for excellence, and it's well deserved.
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The Air Force is changing the way its special-warfare airmen enter basic training and how it assigns them to career fields.
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That would be split between 2628,28503 active-duty soldiers, 22019,500 active-duty sailors, 1,000 active-duty Marines and 4,000 active-duty airmen.
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The two T-22019 Talons, each carrying two airmen, "were performing a training mission" when the incident occurred about 9:10 a.m.
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A relatively small number of airmen that specialize in intelligence, engineering and acquisition will also be transferred to the new Space Force.
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The Air Force did not submit the fingerprints of 105 (14 percent) convicted airmen and was also missing 106 (14 percent) reports.
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Two airmen were killed during a training exercise on Thursday at Vance Air Force Base in Oklahoma, according to military officials. Col.
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The Air Force would see an increase of 22019,100 active-duty airmen, 800 in the reserves and 900 in the National Guard.
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Charles McGee, reportedly the oldest of the nine surviving Tuskegee Airmen, celebrated his milestone birthday on Saturday by returning to the skies.
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That would be split between 11,500 active-duty soldiers, 7,21625 active-duty sailors, 2900,220006 active-duty Marines and 2202,2628 active-duty airmen.
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Jessica Lynch, the first successful P.O.W. rescue since World War II. Brenda is an amazing spouse and role model to L.G.B.T. airmen.
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In fiscal year 2084, the US Air Force was granted an authorized end strength of 22016,22 active airmen, 20120,2653 reservists, and 2265,2000 guardsmen.
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The service would still plus-up its active-duty component by 900 airmen, increasing its end strength to 333,700, according to the documents.
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A devout Buddhist, who later became a monk, Itoh buried people who died as a result of the raids – including the American airmen.
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The Army would then form an all African-American squadron based in Tuskegee, Alabama, who would later be known as the Tuskegee Airmen.
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The Tuskegee Airmen were so respected as pilots that all-white bomber squadrons requested them as escorts as they flew over Nazi Germany.
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This month they introduced a $22016,2016 signing-on bonus for newly hired military airmen, the first new incentive of its kind since 220.
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Last June a group of US airmen guarding nuclear missiles at their military base in Wyoming were disciplined after being caught taking LSD.
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South Korea has warned since at least 2014 that North Korea fails to issue notices to airmen (NOTAM) regularly when conducting missile launches.
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Give your children an understanding of the sacrifices soldiers of color have made in the U.S. The Tuskegee airmen, Buffalo Soldiers, and Gen.
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In 2016, more than a dozen airmen at Global Strike Command's F.E. Warren base in Wyoming were investigated for alleged illegal drug use.
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At Nellis Air Force Base, north of Las Vegas, airmen and their families gathered for a candlelit memorial service in the base chapel.
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The Air Force is also exploring allowing airmen to take a sabbatical from the military for several years to fly with an airliner.
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The next year, North Korea shot down a U.S. surveillance plane and killed 21 airmen, leaving President Richard Nixon unable to respond effectively.
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Approximately 300 airmen from Hill Air Force Base, Utah's 34th Fighter Squadron will accompany the fifth-generation fighters to Kadena Air Base, Japan.
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The Louisiana National Guard was reportedly authorized to dedicate up to 3,000 soldiers and airmen for preparations and later search and rescue missions.
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A Special Forces soldier was killed in a firefight earlier this month, and six airmen were killed by a suicide bomber in December.
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Years ago, the museum saluted the Tuskegee Airmen, the African American pilots, navigators, bombardiers and others who performed vital services to the nation.
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"My No. 1 priority is taking care of our National Guard soldiers, airmen and their families," the chief said in a recent statement.
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With six fuels airmen in the cryogenics section, they work around the clock to issue up to 500 gallons a week of LOX.
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Charles is one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen -- the first black fighter pilots -- and he also happens to be Iain's great-grandfather.
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Two Air Force Base airmen died during a training mission in Oklahoma on Thursday, though the cause of the fatal crash remains unknown.
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Commonly known as the "Warthog," this staple of combat air support depends greatly upon the expertise of airmen who operate and sustain them.
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US airmen ventured north to the island of Jan Mayen in the Norwegian Sea in November to survey the isolated island&aposs airfield.
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Maintaining these cells takes a special group of airmen willing and capable to contort and fit themselves into the body of this aircraft.
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As with any job involving harmful chemicals fuels comes carefully procured safety regulations to ensure the airmen are safe when they go diving.
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Russian-made Mi-24 Hind helicopter gunships were put into use by US airmen at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base outside Tucson, Arizona.
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CreditCreditMatt Eich for The New York Times Suicide is the No. 23 killer of active-duty airmen in the United States Air Force.
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The two T-38 Talons, each carrying two airmen, "were performing a training mission" when the accident occurred at approximately 21625:2900 a.m.
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McGee, who turned 100 on Saturday, was one of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first cadre of African-American pilots in the US military.
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While the Tuskegee Airmen were celebrated for their heroism during World War II, they came back to a country that was still segregated.
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Those billions would support 7,500 more active-duty sailors and 1,000 Marines, in addition to 11,200063 active-duty soldiers, 4,000 active-duty airmen.
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But that day, he saw his airmen had put a drawing of Santa&aposs sleigh, reindeer and all, coming over the North Pole.
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Soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines live and die under laws and a system of discipline that are quite different from that of civilians.
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"It will take time to recover but we've been through this before and our Airmen are up to the challenge," Wilson's statement said.
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" That same year he began exploring the conundrum of the simultaneous elevation and debasement of black men in "The Great Black Airmen (Tuskegee).
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She presented the Air Force with a series of examples of how airmen could use the software she helped develop to augment their missions.
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The military makes educating the one million sons and daughters of our soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines difficult by moving their parents so often.
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The California National Guard says it has 800 soldiers and airmen currently on the ground or en route to the Carr Fire to help.
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MOSCOW — Two Russian airmen died in Syria after their helicopter was shot down by fighters of the Islamic State, Russia's military said on Saturday.
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Other than a warning for airmen flying over the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, the US State Department has no warnings for Qatar.
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DeFour attended a ceremony last month for the renaming of a Harlem post office in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen, CNN affiliate WABC reported.
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The Tuskegee Airmen also flew North American P-51 Mustangs, seen below in formation with a F-16 Fighting Falcon and F-22 Raptor.
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But before that, each service has its own unique set of skills and culture and mentality that defines its soldiers, sailors, airmen, or marines.
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Our soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines have sacrificed mightily, and they deserve robust education opportunities unimpeded by unnecessary financial hardship or bureaucratic red tape.
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But that technology is subject to wear and tear like any other component, and it takes airmen with special skills to keep it working.
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Prosecutors say Williams led a gang of soldiers and airmen at Ramstein Air Force Base called Gangster Disciples, Brothers of the Struggle, or BOS.
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The five airmen, who washed onto the beach in Japanese-occupied territory, were found by Chinese fishermen, who gave them shelter in a hut.
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On Thursday, the National Guard Bureau announced that 27 states have activated roughly 2,050 National Guard soldiers and Airmen in the coronavirus relief efforts.
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Written with Mike Hoyer, the song was later recorded by the country-rock bands Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen and Son Volt.
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Knowing that a life is on the line if something isn't done right puts a lot of pressure on airmen working on egress systems.
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Airmen at the egress shop rely on each other to make sure the job gets done and the lives of pilots are potentially saved.
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As airmen we have a single mission: Fight and win the nation's wars, be it in the sky or in space and even cyberspace.
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During the Second World War, other members of my family fought to defend the free world from fascism alongside American soldiers, sailors, and airmen.
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A U.S. soldier was killed last week during a firefight with the Taliban, and six U.S. airmen died in a suicide bombing in December.
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A U.S. soldier was killed last week during a firefight with the Taliban and six U.S. airmen died in a suicide bombing in December.
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In Monday's announcement, the Air Force said physiological events are rare but that heightened awareness has led to airmen reporting incidents more than before.
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When the Times mentions combat medals received by soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines, often the recipient is described as "winning" or having "won" the medal.
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"I can say that the skills that I observed of these talented airmen and women are second to none," he said in an email.
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"I can say that the skills that I observed of these talented airmen and women are second to none," he said in an email.
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The two airmen, who filed lawsuit in December under the pseudonyms "Richard Roe" and "Victor Voe," were given discharge papers just days before Thanksgiving.
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Washington (CNN)It was May 2014 when a small team of American airmen monitoring a Russian satellite launch saw something they had never seen before.
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The RAND study conducted 28 hour-and-a-half focus group sessions with some 180 USAF airmen, assigned to pilot, sensor operator, and intelligence positions.
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Air Force special tactics airmen deployed to Alaska for Emerald Warrior, where they simulated setting up a forward area refueling point for F-22 Raptors.
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Behind those enemy lines, Special Tactics Airmen are relied on to survey the area of interest to ensure the aircraft can land and be refueled.
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The hacker stole several files about the MQ-9 Reaper drone, including maintenance manuals and a list of airmen assigned to work on Reaper maintenance.
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Then in charge of the flying branch's nuclear bombers, LeMay pushed for the Air Force to buy the rifles for the airmen guarding his planes.
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PARSHALL, N.D. – Airmen have called off the search for military explosives that recently fell off a vehicle on a Native American reservation in North Dakota.
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Serving as a mentor for many different airmen, Del Toro guides them by reminding them not to let the small things in life bother them.
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Having identified the remains of 271 airmen, Gadoury said his team has 302 still unaccounted for, with solid leads on about half of those cases.
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"A primary purpose is to ensure the safety of our airmen, our personnel on the ground, and allow us to continue" the campaign, Dunford said.
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"This activity poses a true threat to our airmen," White said, later saying that the incidents had grown increasingly serious over the last few weeks.
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We honor their service and sacrifice, recognizing we are forever indebted to the soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines who have defended our freedom for generations.
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"It will provide airmen unprecedented lethality and survivability, a capability they will use to defend America and our allies for decades to come," he said.
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Airmen flew two B-52H Stratofortresses on a 12-hour mission Monday from RAF Fairford in England to train with allies bordering the Black Sea.
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The maintainers are proud of the fact that they are the airmen charged with making sure that the B-52 takes flight when called upon.
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"Lowering the manpower requirement for a tire change from five airmen to three is a significant advantage when you are flying planes with 28 tires."
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All the airmen were women, and they were the first all-women aircrew to fly the Combat King II.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.
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We can take those forces — those soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen — and direct them to the fight, rather than protecting, guarding, transporting, storing those fuel resources.
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Our soldiers and sailors and Marines and airmen are not toys to be played with by a petulant, entitled child who could never imagine serving.
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The Air Force dispersed more than 85033 airmen to search the six-mile route where the high-caliber explosive rounds were thought to have fallen.
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Getting to the point of operational testing required a team effort between the 49th TES and Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.
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It's on "the airmen that are receiving that to be able to make that decipherable and useful," Siler said of intelligence gathered by U-2s.
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The 421st Aircraft Maintenance Unit is the first to be made up entirely of airmen who've learned those many varied tasks: Blended Operational Lightning Technicians.
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Planes that could not make the flight inland were secured in hangars and a small "ride out element" of airmen stayed behind during the hurricane.
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Airmen on the ground at Beale Air Force Base, the U-2's home base, are responsible for ensuring pilots have enough of that air.
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What was it, I have often wondered, about those Tuskegee Airmen and support personnel that seemingly enabled them to become a vanguard of black achievement?
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For two days this month, US soldiers, airmen, military families, and civilians helped Venetians remove heavy and soiled mattresses, washer machines, refrigerators, couches, and driftwood.
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Fuel is intended to remain in the bladder, so if it is found in the aircraft body cavity, airmen perform tests to inspect for damage.
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Beginning in April, candidates to become enlisted special warfare airmen will enter basic training in a newly created Air Force specialty code designed for them.
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Airmen at Hill Air Force Base can now practice driving anything from fire trucks to Humvees on a simulator before ever touching the actual vehicle.
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The team is comprised of amazing Airmen showcasing American airpower, and I look forward to joining such an impressive legacy for the next two years.
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One child after another began calling CONAD, so Shoup grabbed a few airmen to man the phones and play Santa as the Christmas season progressed.
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The Air Force has suffered a spate of aircraft incidents and mishaps in the past year, including four that have killed 18 airmen and crew.
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"The character of our airmen, the character of everyone onboard that evening — we performed admirably, and I'm proud of every single one of them," said Howard.
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A Buddhist monk's long-ago secret ceremony to honor American airmen in downed planes has become a solemn staple of annual Pearl Harbor commemorations in Hawaii.
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In another departure from previous years, the services also now use different boots, with the Air Force making its airmen wear a unique "sage green" boot.
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During one recent shift, the entire Global Positioning System was being operated by two 19-year-old airmen (who, the Air Force emphasizes, are rigorously trained).
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The governor is requesting that the Pentagon help cover costs for an additional 150 soldiers and airmen from the National Guard for the expanded counterdrug operations.
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But airmen, soldiers, and sailors cannot be the only ones on whose shoulders rest the burden of cherishing the principles upon which our country is founded.
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We asked Anthony and Spencer -- U.S. Air Force Airmen First Class -- the same thing and they make no bones about it ... they're champing at the bit.
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Wilfred Defour, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, died in his home in Harlem Saturday at the age of 85033, according to New York Daily News.
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Two active-duty airmen on Wednesday sued the Pentagon over its policy on HIV, saying they were unfairly discharged after they were denied waivers to serve.
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The Afghan airmen are trained by a group of advisers called Train Advise Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air), managed by NATO's Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan.
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In the future, if our soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines and coast guard are the only ones dying, will the moral high ground still be worth it?
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Airmen and Sailors will have to be trained to take on new missions and operational planners will need to expand the geographic bounds of the fight.
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The three B-2 Spirit bombers bring with them airmen from the 509th Bomb Wing and the 131st Bomb Wing of the Missouri Air National Guard.
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Now this will scare the crap out of you ... a group of Air Force airmen responsible for guarding nuclear weapons were heavy into LSD and cocaine.
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"Nations with allies thrive, and those without allies decline — it's that simple," Mr. Mattis told airmen assembled before him at a conference outside Washington on Wednesday.
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"We hated what we were doing," said Jim Marich, one of the airmen who flew over Tokyo that night as part of the B-2100 aircrews.
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The others onboard included a combat rescue officer, and active and reserve airmen, whose job is to find and recover downed aircrews and evacuate the wounded.
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The biggest contingent to be activated so far is in New York, where as of Monday 516 part-time soldiers and airmen have been called up.
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The White House also invited Charles McGee, a onetime Tuskegee airmen, and the parents of Kayla Mueller, the American aid worker killed by ISIS in Syria.
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The active-duty airmen and civilians working for Air Force Space Command were automatically assigned to the Space Force with its passage into law last month.
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I was honored to receive letters of support from airmen and military members, congressmen and congresswomen, senior US and allied officers, and individuals around the world.
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Across the waters of Hampton Roads, the soldiers and airmen are fighting the storm surge at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, which has been hit even harder.
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At RAF Mildenhall, Air Force metals techs are there to make sure other airmen have the tools and parts they need to get the job done.
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Above, an invention of the mid-1940s: a "pressurized suit for airmen of tomorrow," which was designed to let pilots fly safely up to 62,13 feet.
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Above, an invention of the mid-1940s: a "pressurized suit for airmen of tomorrow," which was designed to let pilots fly safely up to 62,000 feet.
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This will give those airmen — and the Air Force — more time and flexibility to decide what career field they ultimately want to go into, officials said.
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White earned her pilot's license in 1946 and flew with Tuskegee Airmen who had come home from the war, according to the Lone Star Flight Museum.
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Col. Charles McGee, a retired Air Force pilot and a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, celebrated his 100th birthday by piloting a private jet on Friday.
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The name "Raider," selected from suggestions submitted by airmen in a contest in early 2016, refers to the Doolittle Raid over Tokyo on April 18, 1942.
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China has also played up the idea, officials said, that the threat is aimed at the 28,500 American soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines on the Korean Peninsula.
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The loans – like the salaries of most Corvias workers on bases – are paid off from the housing rental stipends soldiers and airmen receive from the federal government.
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The first iteration of Pacific Raptor took place in January and February, with some 600 US airmen, F-22s, F-35s, and F-16s gathering in Hawaii.
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The U.S. government, meanwhile, has warned airmen to be cautious when flying in certain areas in Djibouti, on the Horn of Africa, due to the recent incidents.
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The activity "poses a true threat to our airmen," and there already have been "two minor injuries," cause by the lasers, White said during a Pentagon briefing.
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The device, which uses the bones in the user's ear to transmit sound waves, provides both communication and hearing preservation capabilities to airmen working in noisy environments.
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They were given the opportunity to provide their feedback about what they liked and disliked about a device not initially designed for maintenance Airmen, but special operators.
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"The Reserve exists to capture the talent of trained airmen who are leaving the active Air Force, but who still want to serve part-time," Scobee said.
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US Air Force airmen from Kadena air base in Japan joined US Army Green Berets in Okinawa for training at the Marine Corps' Jungle Warfare Training Center.
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US airmen at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana launched an unarmed ICBM from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California in the early morning hours on Wednesday.
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In active duty, the Army would get 2,2023 more soldiers, the Navy 1,623 more sailors, the Marines 100 more troops and the Air Force 2,492 more airmen.
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Matthew Nugent, one of the squadron's senior enlisted airmen, said in a Facebook post that Colonel Schroeder was killed by a disgruntled sergeant facing a disciplinary hearing.
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Unlike the fixed location of the C-130 mockup fire trainer near the flight line, airmen can transport the MAFT asset to multiple locations using a trailer.
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It was only when the four airmen reconnected in 2015 that they came across The Times's report that documented multiple incidents of chemical-weapons exposure in Iraq.
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And I want to speak for a moment to the soldiers and sailors and airmen and Marines and moms and dads who have a child serving overseas.
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A chaplain named Zachary told me that what most burdened the airmen he spoke to was not PTSD; it was inner conflicts that weighed on the conscience.
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And yet, as in World War I, many black Americans were magnificent warriors — Tuskegee Airmen, Red Ball Express, an all-black tank division that fought under Patton.
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Soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines who put their own lives on the line to protect all of ours, find at some point that they cannot go on.
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Also on view are pieces of metal and fabric from the skin of the airship; and a cap, badge and boot that belonged to the German airmen.
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Air Force officials say the changes will allow them to assign airmen to the field in which they're needed most and to switch career fields more easily.
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The figure included 187 Army troops, 79 Navy sailors, 77 Marines and 63 Airmen, as well as 2023 Army National Guard and 17 Air National Guard members.
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" Lynn Kirby, an Air Force spokesperson, told CNN, "We have received and respect the court's ruling and are committed to treating all Airmen fairly under the law.
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US airmen based in Italy hit the road in order to show off their ability to rapidly deploy and equip F-16 fighter jets to keep fighting.
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As part of the exercise, maintainers practiced Integrated Combat Turns, or ICT, in which airmen refueled and loaded weapon systems onto fighter jets while engines were running.
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Of the nine US airmen who escaped from their planes that day, Bush was the only one to evade capture and the horrible fate that awaited them.
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She went with Collonge and her director of photography, David Raedeker, to survey a dilapidated block at the base where newly arriving airmen had once been received.
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"Our airmen are flying persistent intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike missions all across Afghanistan," Major General Jeff Taliaferro told Reuters in Kabul, referring to the drone program.
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In active duty, the Army would get 2,2023 more soldiers, the Navy 1,623 more sailors, the Marines 100 more troops and the Air Force 21625,2900 more airmen.
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Airplanes were considered to be too complicated for them, but then the World War II Tuskegee Airmen became one of most decorated units in our segregated army.
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Airmen from the 41st Helicopter Maintenance Unit perform post-flight maintenance on an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia on September 3.
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The 14 photos below, compiled by the US Defense Department, depict some of the lighter moments enjoyed by soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen, and coast guardsmen during 2016.
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Later on Saturday, the Blackhawk helicopter commandeered by the asylum seekers returned to Turkey piloted by another crew of Turkish airmen, who arrived in Greece via another copter.
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"Using AI for aerial reconnaissance holds great promise to alleviate airmen from having to stare at screens for eight hours a day looking for a problem," Buck explained.
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He was told that three US airmen suspected of knowing Keeler in Europe were being flown by the Air Force back to the US that day for interviews.
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In addition to the Distinguished Flying Cross, Brown was among the Tuskegee airmen collectively honored with the Congressional Gold Medal by former President George W. Bush in 2007.
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The Pentagon formally warned airmen and urged them to use "extreme caution" through a notice posted on the Federal Aviation Administration website, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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The Air Force is building what it calls the nation's first Space Mission Force, made up of airmen trained to respond to the demands of an orbital war.
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Todd Harrison, a defense budget expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, said Friday the pay and benefits for 40,000 airmen would be about $5.2 billion.
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Now new airmen can be sent to Home Depot to pick up the tools to fix this marvel of engineering — along with the usual buckets of prop wash.
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On September 6, 2019, six airmen from the 347th Rescue Group completed the HC-130J Combat King II's first flight to be operated by an all-female aircrew.
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Airmen from the 41st Helicopter Maintenance Unit push an HH-60G Pave Hawk into a C-17 Globemaster III, May 15, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia.
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These efforts are part of the Defense Department's larger goal to get information to soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines more quickly and increase situational awareness for all users.
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You just hold the line, my fine young soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines — you just hold the line until our country gets back to understanding and respecting each other.
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Documents obtained by The Associated Press reveal at least six airmen involved in a drug ring at F.E. Warren were buying, distributing or using the illegal hallucinogen LSD.
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Six airmen, ranging from first to second lieutenants, are going through the F-35 "B-Course," or the service's basic flight class, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.
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I assumed Dick was resentful also, but when I asked him, he said no — airmen knew the risks, and he and my father were doing what they loved.
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Joshua Frank, a research analyst with the agency, said Tuesday that there were possible leads on four other missing Tuskegee Airmen, but they still needed to be identified.
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The culture-shifting moment came when Luke heard a song called "2 Live (Beat Box)" by three airmen in California who went by the name 2 Live Crew.
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The country also benefited from the contributions of other marginalized groups, including Navajo code talkers, Tuskegee airmen and other black troops (including women) serving in a segregated military.
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Of the 21944 aircraft that Project Recover has found so far, 221 are associated with 229 missing service members, and the remains of five airmen have been repatriated.
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There are about 823 American soldiers, airmen, sailors and Marines, as well as about 100 Pentagon civilian employees and contractors, in Kenya helping train and assist local forces.
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For the airmen of the aircraft metals technology section, it&aposs their job to ensure that Team Mildenhall has the tools and parts needed to accomplish the mission.
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Each of these attachments enhances the pilot's ability to perform the mission, but must be maintained by the airmen assigned to the 23d OSS aircrew flight equipment shop.
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About 4,400 Florida National Guard soldiers and airmen are preparing to respond as well, and they will focus primarily on search and rescue, communications and aviation, spokeswoman Maj.
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To meet those needs, the roughly 16,000 active duty airmen and civilians currently serving in Space Command will be assigned to the Space Force, according to Gen. Raymond.
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However, employees at the base including uniformed airmen have been accosted out of unfounded fears that they were at increased risk of exposure, a local health official said.
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Why I or any soldier, sailor, airmen or Marine serves their community is so that others may not know the horrors of oppression; that others may thrive without threat.
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She aided at least 65 Allied evaders (mainly British Royal Air Force airmen shot down over enemy territory) on their journeys out of France to Spain through the Pyrenees.
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Logan Ireland has been public about his transition since 2015 and had even been working with the Air Force on policies for transgender airmen, he told Air Force Times.
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Two notices to airmen were published but not transmitted to the crew because "the event had already passed when they were sent by the Japanese authorities," the airline said.
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The video motivated a man to carry out a terrorist attack on the Frankfurt airport, killing two US airmen and wounding two others, according to The New York Times.
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Seven US F-15C Eagle jet fighters and 140 airmen have arrived in NATO-member Lithuania where they formally took over the NATO Baltic Air Policing Mission from Poland.
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In June, the US Air Force deployed long-range B-52 bombers and 800 airmen in support of joint exercises with NATO allies and partners taking place across Europe.
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He is a former president of the Tuskegee Airmen association and now lives in Bethesda, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C. Writing by Ian Simpson; Editing by Dan Grebler
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Turkey issued a Notice to Airmen saying the Greek rescue operation was within its maritime search and rescue region and that all efforts should be coordinated with Turkish authorities.
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Japan and South Korea said North Korea had issued a Notice to Airmen that the launch would take place some time between Sunday and the following Sunday, Feb. 14.
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"Had it not been for the courage and the bravery of those airmen, we might have not seen the tide turn in the battle of the Pacific," he said.
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The flags are a reminder that the holiday is first and foremost about the "soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen and Coast Guardsmen who didn't make it home," Kerrigan told MassLive.com.
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In Alabama the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site honors black pilots who risked their lives during World War II even as Jim Crow laws denied them rights at home.
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The unit is the first to be made up entirely of BOLT maintainers, and airmen need to learn maintenance tasks that are not part of their traditional job description.
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Beyond the World War II We Know American airmen who took part in the 1945 firebombing missions grapple with the particular horror they witnessed being inflicted on those below.
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The unit, which began training in 1944, was never as famous as the Tuskegee Airmen, the all-black Army Air Forces group from Alabama, but it was pioneering nonetheless.
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"I was frankly a little surprised at the significant medical conditions of some of the soldiers, sailors, and airmen: things like chronic pain, cardiac problems, respiratory issues," Ehrenfeld said.
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Despite the fact that my Dad was dropping bombs on their village, Mr. Airh's father respectfully laid the bodies of the two American airmen under a beautiful, ancient tree.
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And, among other moments such as honoring a 100-year-old World War II veteran who was a Tuskegee Airmen, he surprised a service member's family with his homecoming.
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The logo is also similar to the insignia of the Air Force Space Command, which was the precursor to the Space Force, hosting 16,000 active duty airmen and civilians.
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The numbers: The figure included 187 Army troops, 79 Navy sailors, 85003 Marines and 63 Airmen, as well as 118 Army National Guard and 17 Air National Guard members.
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Rear Admiral J.C. Wylie considered the different ways that soldiers, airmen and sailors thought, emerging from their unique domains, to be "the greatest source of strength" the nation had.
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US Air Force airmen and F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing rapidly deployed to Decimomannu Air Base, Italy, January 13-16, for exercise Agile Buzzard.
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"Now more than ever, we need our nation's best and brightest to serve as soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines — regardless of race, religion, gender or sexual orientation," Donnelly said.
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Two airmen were killed in "an aircraft mishap" involving two trainer jets on Thursday morning at Vance Air Force Base in Oklahoma, according to a statement from the base.
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No one is as well positioned to balance the exigencies of combat and the demands of law and ethics as a panel of fellow sailors, Marines, airmen or soldiers.
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Korea summit next week, according to a notice to airmen posted by aviation authorities on Wednesday, which is likely to result in delays at one of Asia's busiest airports.
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Lucas reflects on three decades of Starsing and Warsing, and talks about his desire to expand beyond the franchise with projects like Red Tails, his movie about the Tuskegee Airmen.
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Airmen use a ground control station cockpit to control remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) during a training mission at Creech Air Force Base on November 17, 2015 in Indian Springs, Nevada.
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"I remain committed to modernizing the force so our remarkable Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines have everything they need to keep our military lethal and our country safe," he said.
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"With the detailed planning that will follow the president's announcement, the Air Force will be ready to swing any additional airmen and aircraft to the fight as required," Thomas said.
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The squad was highly regarded during the war and "proved conclusively that African-Americans could fly and maintain sophisticated combat aircraft," a description of on the Tuskegee Airmen page reads.
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Scott West, the director of current operations for the Air Force, airmen are flying some aircraft and bombers, like the B-52 Stratofortress, that are more than 5003 years old.
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The 14 junior enlisted airmen are part of the security detachment assigned to the 90th Missile Wing and have been suspended from their duties while the investigation is underway, Gen.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Maintenance errors by three U.S. airmen damaged a nuclear-armed missile in its silo in Colorado in 2014, triggering an accident investigation, the Air Force said on Friday.
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That means the Navy would add 4,000 active duty sailors and 1,000 reserves, and the Air Force would add 85033,100 active duty airmen, 900 Air National Guard and 800 reserves.
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Those are nice and everything, but this morning, some active duty airmen probably drank their morning coffee (or middle-of-the-night coffee) out of a mug that costs $285,2391.
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They were the names of American airmen who had been shot down in bombing raids over the area, some of whom had been held in a detention center in Hiroshima.
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String of crashes: The incident is the latest in a series of aviation mishaps over the past year that have left 18 airmen and crew dead and dozens more injured.
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And then there are the most storied units of all, the Tuskegee Airmen, and the U.S. Navy's "Golden Thirteen," who demonstrated resilience and perseverance in the face of extraordinary opposition.
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When we use our assets more efficiently in peacetime, we build a more energy-aware culture that will better prepare our airmen for tomorrow's fight, if and when it happens.
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Smarter use of fuel means more funds available to invest in our airmen and weapon systems; and when we employ our assets optimally, we reduce stress on airframes and crews.
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He spoke with Air Force airmen in Qatar, Marines in Kuwait, sailors from the 5th Fleet in the Middle East, Coast Guardsmen in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and soldiers from Kuwait.
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As the alleged ringleader, Harris laid out several "rules" for LSD use at a gathering of several airmen in a Cheyenne apartment in late 2015 that was recorded on video.
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Simply put, our soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines receive better treatment at the hands of others when the U.S. steadfastly adheres to the key principles of international and domestic law.
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Roscoe C. Brown Jr., a crucial member of the Tuskegee Airmen — the first group of African-American military pilots — passed away on July 2, 2016 at the age of 94.
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"So the fact of the matter is we have more locations in the theater where we have soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines than we have the ability to protect," Gen.
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There were two mess halls staffed by foreign contractors, a phone center with computers and a trailer where soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen could use phone cards to call home.
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"It's [the country has] got problems that we don't have in the military, and you just hold the line, my fine young soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines," Mattis told the troops.
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Major Thorsness was in captivity when he learned that he had been recommended for the Medal of Honor, for aiding fellow airmen while in great peril on that 88th mission.
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Usually, it is a low-thrum affair, but there are sometimes major strikes, such as the 85033 Khobar Towers attack in Saudi Arabia, in which 19 U.S. airmen were killed.
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First lady Eleanor Roosevelt visited Tuskegee in 1941 and an instructor for the famed Tuskegee Airmen training there took her up in the air in a plane for an hour.
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McGee and the other Tuskegee Airmen collectively earned the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian award presented by Congress, in 2007 for breaking barriers for equality in the armed forces.
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The show also looks at some notable items from the museum's collection, like a biplane used by the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II and a Bible of Nat Turner's.
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When a number of downed United States airmen recorded statements on behalf of the People's Republic of China claiming that they had engaged in germ warfare, many Americans became alarmed.
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But in the military, where soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines pledge allegiance to the flag and show up for work regardless of who is President, it's meant to be the opposite.
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Most of its approximately 264,2000 members are part-time reserve soldiers and airmen, so-called weekend warriors, who can be called into active duty by their state or the federal government.
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In 1973, Sharron Frontiero challenged a rule giving male airmen automatic housing benefits for their wives while women could do the same only by proving their husbands were dependent on them.
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"At the end of the day, a lot of good Marines and sailors and airmen died over something that wasn't there," said Mr. Jebens, who served three combat tours in Iraq.
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Simply put, our soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines receive better treatment at the hands of others when the United States steadfastly adheres to the key principles of international and domestic law.
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The 123rd SAR K-9 program was funded by the Air National Guard innovation program, meant to enable Airmen to make positive, meaningful change and drive a culture shift toward innovation.
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Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska — US airmen assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing tested a new arctic survival kit for the F-663A Lightning II in downtown Fairbanks, Alaska, November 5.
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This includes the National Museum of African American History and Culture located in Washington and the Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site and the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site located in Alabama.
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But Russia's invasion of Crimea, a surging China and an unpredictable North Korea have led American military commanders to make sure soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines are trained in conventional warfare.
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As part of this treaty, Airmen of the 28503th Wing conduct this mission with a small fleet of two specially-modified Boeing 22019 aircraft from Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska.
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Tonight's debate will be seen on CNN, CNN International, CNN en Espanol, by American soldiers, sailors, and airmen on the American Forces Network, and nationwide on the Westwood One Radio Network.
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However, after airmen had their MAGA hats signed, Air Forces Europe told Stars and Stripes that there are no rules against troops bringing personal items to be signed by the president.
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Determined to learn more about what had happened to him, she tasked a friend who attended the annual Tuskegee Airmen conference to ask others there if they had known her father.
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A kind of Lionel Richie museum, which visitors to Tuskegee might add to their itineraries along with Booker T. Washington's house and the field where the Tuskegee Airmen learned to fly.
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The skill and agility of airmen from Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, were on full display at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, November 19-November 22, 2019, during exercise Mobil Tiger.
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My commitment to diversity as an ideal of our service is born from a humble belief that as people, not just airmen, we should treat each other with dignity and respect.
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Hill civilian and military airmen who need ground transportation training now have an option other than real-world driving thanks to a new simulator purchased by the 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron.
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"The B-1 and our airmen have consistently and professionally provided close-air support in the counterterror fight for decades, a mission the aircraft was never designed to fly," Faggard said.
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Prior to being pulled from their duties in the 90th missile wing, the airmen helped secure F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming, as well as its surrounding missile complex, Rand said.
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"I see Airmen all over the country and all over the world who are engaged in very important missions and they're doing a fantastic job," James told PEOPLE in an exclusive interview.
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This Memorial Day, I urge all Americans to remember all the fallen sailors, soldiers, airmen, Marines and Coast Guard members who have so bravely served our country, as well as their families.
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Far from the sea oats and white sands of their Atlantic Beach, Florida, wedding site, the engaged Senior Airmen decamped to the stark surroundings of the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.
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During WWII, Japan dropped ceramic "bombs" filled with bubonic plague-infected fleas over Chinese cities, which killed hundreds of thousands of civilians, including nearly 5% of the airmen who unleashed the pestilence.
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Rand, head of Air Force Global Strike Command, said that the alleged drug activity occurred while the airmen were off-duty but would not say whether it happened on or off base.
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Earlier this month, the US Air Force deployed long-range B-52 bombers and 800 airmen to the United Kingdom in support of joint exercises with NATO allies and partners across Europe.
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Parker parlayed the breakout role into well-received supporting performances in films like Spike Lee's Red Hook Summer, Arbitrage alongside Richard Gere, and Red Tails, the historical biopic about the Tuskegee Airmen.
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British airmen were giving everything they had to defend the island nation from the relentless attacks of the Nazi Luftwaffe, day and night, and they were running low on planes and pilots.
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It also allots money for more than 200 commander-support staff, who would take over administrative duties that had been assigned to pilots and airmen, taking them away from their core duties.
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The airmen who may-or-may-not have been coked up on the job were part of the security force responsible for patrolling the base, missile fields, and convoys that carry nukes.
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At a French military camp outside the ancient Malian city of Gao, 15 Malian soldiers were being instructed by French airmen in how to give accurate directions to planes over the radio.
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The new guidance says airmen can request exceptions to the policy that would allow them to wear the uniform and facilities of their preferred gender before they have completed the transition process.
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Regrettably, this will be the last major tribute to the greatest generation of aging American soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen who saved the nation — and the world — from a bleak totalitarian future.
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Richard Kim, deployed to Puerto Rico on Wednesday after a visit to the disaster area by FEMA Administrator Brock Long, said about 4,400 soldiers, marines, sailors and airmen are attending the situation.
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During the exercise, the airmen set up on a remote corner of the base, where they practiced getting an A-10 Thunderbolt ready for combat on short notice and with limited supplies.
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It threw together a response crew made up of low-ranking airmen with no special training — cooks, grocery clerks, even musicians from an Air Force band — and rushed them to the scene.
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Mathieu, the hero of the book's title, is part of a Resistance cell — along with a teenage girl and two women from the aristocracy — trying to smuggle British airmen back to England.
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"Airmen live their lives based on the core values of integrity first, service before self and excellence in all we do," Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson said in a statement.
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Above, like a promise flown in from the future, hangs a yellow-and-blue training plane operated during the Second World War by the Tuskegee Airmen, the first black American military pilots.
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My intent is to have commanders lead focused forums with their Airmen to help identify gaps and seams that exist or are developing, which could lead to future mishaps or unsafe conditions.
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But in 1941, under pressure from civil right groups, the US Army Air Corps created an all-black squadron at the Tuskegee Army Airfield in Macon County, Alabama, according to Tuskegee Airmen Inc.
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The Air Force sent 100 airmen to walk the entire six-mile route where the military explosives were likely lost, The Washington Post reported , citing a statement from the local Mountrail County sheriff.
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We should also take time to reflect on what we can do for those currently serving, the veterans who have returned home, and the future soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines of our republic.
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You can also now find an exhibit from the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site on the Cultural Institute's website, as well as objects from numerous other sites managed by the National Park Service.
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" Colleagues have relayed similar experiences, with one reporting that a wing commander had stated "the only airmen allowed to have an opinion on space force are the Secretary and the Chief of Staff.
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By training with their counterparts in allied or partner militaries, the airmen in the task force become familiar with how operations are carried out in different parts of the world, the release said.
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There are currently more than 11,000 children of sailors and airmen on waiting lists for military base childcare slots, which simply goes to show that solving the childcare crisis is a formidable task.
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And while many know of the Tuskegee Airmen, who broke the color barrier among Army aviators in World War II, few know of Brown, who broke the same barrier in the Navy -- alone.
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President Trump signed an executive order on Friday that would allow the Air Force to call upon 1,000 retired airmen to return to active duty amid a nationwide shortage of military combat pilots.
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I have been privileged to serve as chief of staff of the Army these last four years and look forward to the opportunity to continue working alongside the soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, Dept.
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The Air Force's new KC-46 tanker has struggled with a number of problems, including a glitch with the software in the Remote Vision System that allows airmen to observe the refueling system.
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While I am proud of the significant progress we have made to restore our military readiness, I remain concerned that we are ignoring the safety of the Airmen who fly the OC-6900.
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To the Editor: I am saddened but not surprised that decades later undiagnosed and untreated (and even unrecorded) illnesses showed up in American airmen who worked at a crash site containing nuclear bombs.
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Singapore airspace will be restricted during the summit, according to a notice to airmen posted by aviation authorities last Wednesday, which is likely to result in delays at one of Asia's busiest airports.
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He was probably best known for flying 68 combat missions as a fighter squadron commander of the nation's belatedly celebrated first black military aviators, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, based in Tuskegee, Ala.
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The money would go toward adding 7,2023 active-duty soldiers to the Army, 4,000 active-duty sailors to the Navy, 1,21625 active-duty Marines and 2900,220006 active-duty airmen to the Air Force.
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"The general built, from the remnants of World War II, an all jet bomber force, manned and supported by professional airmen dedicated to the preservation of peace," his official Air Force biography reads.
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Fourteen airmen at a nuclear missile base in Wyoming are learning that the hard way, as they're now under investigation for allegedly using illegal drugs like cocaine, according to an Associated Press report.
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"The New York National Guard acknowledges the loss of one of our traditional airmen in an apparent criminal homicide," said Colonel Richard Goldenberg, a public affairs officer for the Guard, in a statement.
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He flew more than 30 bomber missions and survived a deadly air battle in September 1944 in Kassel, Germany, where dozens of American planes were lost and more than 100 American airmen killed.
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"That's why he was traveling in the region to Damascus and Beirut and Baghdad: To conspire with people to attack American facilities that contained diplomats, soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, coast guardsmen," O'Brien said.
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Airmen remove the bladder from a hole not much bigger than a shoebox, pump it up with air pressure and then test with either a chemical or bubble solution to uncover any impairment.
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Airmen from the 341st Missile Wing at Malmstrom AFB, 90th Missile Wing at F.E. Warren AFB, and 91st Missile Wing at Minot, were selected for the task force to support the test launch.
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One of our airmen, nicknamed Surge, was on patrol in August 2006 when more than 20193 insurgents pinned down two Special Forces teams and their Afghan counterparts in an ambush in Uruzgan Province.
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During the annual Emerald Warrior exercise, which was held at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, this January, Air Force Special Operations airmen provided FARP support to F-22 Raptors for the first time.
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The money would go toward adding 7,500 active-duty soldiers to the Army, 4,000 active-duty sailors to the Navy, 1,2023 active-duty Marines and 4,100 active-duty airmen to the Air Force.
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The money would go toward adding 7,500 active-duty soldiers to the Army, 4,2023 active-duty sailors to the Navy, 1,000 active-duty Marines and 4,21625 active-duty airmen to the Air Force.
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As part of the review, wing commanders will lead forums to gather feedback from their airmen and have them identify issues that may cause a future mishap with both manned and unmanned aircraft.
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On May 11, the Air Force sent more than 100 airmen to walk the entire six-mile route where the grenades were probably lost, according to a statement from the local Mountrail County sheriff.
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Obama opened his remarks hailing the airmen he has come to know as president and joking that some days he spends more time with those in the Air Force than with his own family.
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We have learned that it is a 21st-century force whose demographics increasingly reflect our country, and whose soldiers and airmen -- after 15 years of war -- perform as well as those on active duty.
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We see 20 year Master Sergeants landing Chief of Staff positions, four year Airmen starting under data scientists to 12 year military spouse following a dream into a Lead Designer for a blog company.
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Japan and the United States have mobilized 57,000 sailors, marines and airmen for the biennial Keen Sword exercise, 11,000 more than in 2016, with simulated air combat, amphibious landings and ballistic missile defense drills.
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An Air Force review revealed that there have been 60,000 unaddressed cases since 2002 of airmen that "'potentially' merited inclusion" in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), according to the Business Insider.
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There's a wooden cigar box on my desk that holds cards with the photographs of 253 soldiers, sailors, airmen, allies and civilians who served and made the ultimate sacrifice under my command in combat.
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"With immediate effect Pakistan airspace is open for all type of civil traffic on published ATS (Air Traffic Service) routes," according to a so-called Notice to Airmen (NOTAMS) published on the authority's website.
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"As airmen, we have a responsibility to develop a proposal for the president that is bold and that carries out his vision," she said Monday during a speech at the Air Force Association conference.
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The bill would also allow a 2.6-percent pay raise for troops and add almost 7,000 active-duty troops to the military, broken down into 2,241 soldiers, 85033,000 sailors, 100 Marines and 620 airmen.
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The bill would also allow a 2628 percent pay raise for troops and add almost 28503,22019 active-duty troops to the military, broken down into 2,241 soldiers, 4,000 sailors, 100 Marines and 620 airmen.
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"The entire Department of Defense has interests in looking at the hydration state of soldiers and airmen who end up becoming dehydrated and suffering health consequences in training and real-world scenarios," he says.
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"Airmen have delivered time-critical data, prosecuted targets and supported combatant commanders without fail, but we cannot sustain this pace indefinitely," Deborah Lee James, the secretary of the Air Force, said at the time.
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Earlier this month, the US Air Force deployed B-52 bombers and 800 airmen to the United Kingdom in support of joint exercises with NATO allies and partners that are taking place across Europe.
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American officials recently said the Pentagon had disciplined at least a dozen people for their role in the attack, including soldiers on the ground, personnel at the operations center overseeing the strike and airmen.
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Soldiers in barracks or in the field, sailors in port and at sea, and airmen on base or in the air all live in close confines, sharing space to eat, sleep, shower, and relax.
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" —Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 8, 2020 Trump&aposs national security adviser, Robert O&aposBrien, said Soleimani was "plotting ... to attack American facilities and diplomats" at sites occupied by US "soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines.
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"As transgender service members, we are and have always been soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen first," said Blake Dremann, the president of Sparta, an L.G.B.T. military group with 500 active-duty members.
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The Department of Defense has made healthcare, education, housing and more available not only to soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines but also to servicemembers&apos families in order to keep the military fully staffed.
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Some active duty airmen currently in the Air Force's already-existing Space Command will be assigned to the new branch but will remain in the Air Force for the time being, officials have said.
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The comments come after Trump signed an executive order that would allow the Air Force to call upon 1,000 retired airmen to return to active duty amid a nationwide shortage of military combat pilots.
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"He was plotting to kill, to attack American facilities and diplomats, soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines (who) were located at those facilities, correct," O'Brien said during a gaggle with reporters at the White House.
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"He was plotting to kill, to attack American facilities and diplomats, soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines (who) were located at those facilities, correct," O'Brien said during a gaggle with reporters at the White House.
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US airmen and Italian forces were able to extend their joint operational war-fighting capabilities during Agile Buzzard through tactical training, the successful partnership resulting in progressive relationships in regional security and coalition operations.
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He spent part of his service as a defense team member in court-martial proceedings, and in one case helped defend black airmen who had been arrested for challenging segregation at an officers' club.
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