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Two airmen killed in shooting at Grand Forks Air Force Base
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Two airmen killed in shooting at Grand Forks Air Force Base

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 1, 2020

The Air Force fight song just became completely gender-neutral
Air Force

The Air Force fight song just became completely gender-neutral

By David Roza

Posted on May 30, 2020

The Air Force is getting blasted by its own service members for trying to cover up institutional racism
Air Force

The Air Force is getting blasted by its own service members for trying to cover up institutional racism

By David Roza

Posted on May 29, 2020

Here’s how to watch today’s historic SpaceX launch
Air Force

Here’s how to watch today’s historic SpaceX launch

By David Roza

Posted on May 27, 2020

Watch an Oklahoma airmen get arrested after leading police on a 180-mph motorcycle chase
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Watch an Oklahoma airmen get arrested after leading police on a 180-mph motorcycle chase

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 22, 2020

C-130 aircrew receives Combat Action Medal for dodging RPG over Afghanistan
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C-130 aircrew receives Combat Action Medal for dodging RPG over Afghanistan

By David Roza

Posted on May 19, 2020

Tourette syndrome can’t hold back this Air Force EOD officer
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Tourette syndrome can’t hold back this Air Force EOD officer

By David Roza

Posted on May 18, 2020

AFSOC to finally mount a laser weapon on an AC-130 gunship
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AFSOC to finally mount a laser weapon on an AC-130 gunship

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 18, 2020

Watch the Air Force Thunderbirds quickly recover from a high-speed hiccup over Los Angeles
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Watch the Air Force Thunderbirds quickly recover from a high-speed hiccup over Los Angeles

By David Roza

Posted on May 17, 2020

F-22 Raptor crashes in Florida
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F-22 Raptor crashes in Florida

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 15, 2020

This former Air Force colonel survived two suicide attempts. He wants you to know life doesn’t have to hurt so much
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This former Air Force colonel survived two suicide attempts. He wants you to know life doesn’t have to hurt so much

By David Roza

Posted on May 15, 2020

‘He was a great leader’ — Airmen mourn loss of beloved 21st Space Wing commander
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‘He was a great leader’ — Airmen mourn loss of beloved 21st Space Wing commander

By David Roza

Posted on May 14, 2020

Texas airman who allegedly assaulted military police captured after two-week manhunt
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Texas airman who allegedly assaulted military police captured after two-week manhunt

By David Roza

Posted on May 11, 2020

‘That place is a dumpster fire’ — Inside the Air Force’s dilapidated Reaper school, which won’t be fixed anytime soon
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‘That place is a dumpster fire’ — Inside the Air Force’s dilapidated Reaper school, which won’t be fixed anytime soon

By David Roza

Posted on May 9, 2020

Former airman shot and killed by Indianapolis police while streaming pursuit on Facebook
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Former airman shot and killed by Indianapolis police while streaming pursuit on Facebook

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 8, 2020

Missing Texas airman allegedly threatened chain of command before evading arrest
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Missing Texas airman allegedly threatened chain of command before evading arrest

By David Roza

Posted on May 5, 2020

Air Force logistics commander in Korea relieved due to loss of confidence
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Air Force logistics commander in Korea relieved due to loss of confidence

By David Roza

Posted on Apr 30, 2020

Air Force staff sergeant to be indicted over alleged theft of $30,000 in government property from hurricane-ravaged base
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Air Force staff sergeant to be indicted over alleged theft of $30,000 in government property from hurricane-ravaged base

By David Roza

Posted on Apr 28, 2020

The F-35 still can’t go supersonic without compromising its critical stealth tech, and the Pentagon is OK with that
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The F-35 still can’t go supersonic without compromising its critical stealth tech, and the Pentagon is OK with that

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 28, 2020

Thunderbirds, Blue Angels flyovers to begin next week and continue into May
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Thunderbirds, Blue Angels flyovers to begin next week and continue into May

By David Roza

Posted on Apr 25, 2020

Search continues for ‘armed and dangerous’ airman who fled Dyess Air Force Base
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Search continues for ‘armed and dangerous’ airman who fled Dyess Air Force Base

By David Roza

Posted on Apr 23, 2020

Blue Angels and Thunderbirds to fly over multiple cities to support health care workers battling COVID-19, Trump says
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Blue Angels and Thunderbirds to fly over multiple cities to support health care workers battling COVID-19, Trump says

By David Roza

Posted on Apr 23, 2020

Air Force captain docked pay for having four times the cut-off level of THC in his urine
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Air Force captain docked pay for having four times the cut-off level of THC in his urine

By David Roza

Posted on Apr 18, 2020

Hurlburt Field airman arrested for indecent exposure at Florida TJ Maxx
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Hurlburt Field airman arrested for indecent exposure at Florida TJ Maxx

By David Roza

Posted on Apr 15, 2020

Watch the world’s most advanced F-15 make its maiden flight with a ‘Viking’ takeoff
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Watch the world’s most advanced F-15 make its maiden flight with a ‘Viking’ takeoff

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 14, 2020

The Air Force’s flying car competition is officially here
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The Air Force’s flying car competition is officially here

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 14, 2020

More than 80 percent of active-duty Air Force bases in the US have a COVID-19 case
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More than 80 percent of active-duty Air Force bases in the US have a COVID-19 case

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 13, 2020

Special tactics airmen receive valor awards for daring Middle East raids, one of which took out top Al Qaeda leader
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Special tactics airmen receive valor awards for daring Middle East raids, one of which took out top Al Qaeda leader

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 11, 2020

The Air Force wants to load up B-1B Lancers with hypersonic missiles capable of smashing targets at Mach 5
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The Air Force wants to load up B-1B Lancers with hypersonic missiles capable of smashing targets at Mach 5

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 10, 2020

An A-10 pilot walked away unharmed after an emergency belly landing at Moody AFB
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An A-10 pilot walked away unharmed after an emergency belly landing at Moody AFB

By David Roza

Posted on Apr 8, 2020

Air Force resumes sending new recruits to basic training after weeklong pause due to COVID-19
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Air Force resumes sending new recruits to basic training after weeklong pause due to COVID-19

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Apr 7, 2020

Death of airman in Texas under investigation
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Death of airman in Texas under investigation

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Apr 1, 2020

Air Force allows commanders to relax hair and fitness standards in response to COVID-19
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Air Force allows commanders to relax hair and fitness standards in response to COVID-19

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 31, 2020

Two Air Force Academy cadets found dead on campus within days of each other
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Two Air Force Academy cadets found dead on campus within days of each other

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 30, 2020

Air Force Academy cadet found dead Thursday morning, investigation underway
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Air Force Academy cadet found dead Thursday morning, investigation underway

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 27, 2020

Special tactics airman dies during training swim in Florida
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Special tactics airman dies during training swim in Florida

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 21, 2020

This Air Force vet stockpiled 17,700 bottles of hand sanitizer. Now he’s under investigation
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This Air Force vet stockpiled 17,700 bottles of hand sanitizer. Now he’s under investigation

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 18, 2020

US fighter jets intercept 2 more pairs of Russian reconnaissance planes near Alaska in second and third incidents this week
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US fighter jets intercept 2 more pairs of Russian reconnaissance planes near Alaska in second and third incidents this week

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 14, 2020

The F-35 still has hundreds of problems the Pentagon has no plans on fixing
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The F-35 still has hundreds of problems the Pentagon has no plans on fixing

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 13, 2020

Photos show Navy’s mine-sniffing dolphins being transported on Air Force cargo plane
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Photos show Navy’s mine-sniffing dolphins being transported on Air Force cargo plane

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 6, 2020

‘There are profound problems with the system’ — the Air Force’s desperately-needed tanker replacement is still years away
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‘There are profound problems with the system’ — the Air Force’s desperately-needed tanker replacement is still years away

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 5, 2020

Air Force crew receives medals for ‘legendary airmanship’ in 9-hour firefight against ISIS stronghold in Afghanistan
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Air Force crew receives medals for ‘legendary airmanship’ in 9-hour firefight against ISIS stronghold in Afghanistan

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 4, 2020

Air Force general nominated to become the service’s first African-American chief of staff
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Air Force general nominated to become the service’s first African-American chief of staff

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

A former airman is headed to prison for stealing a missile warning system
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A former airman is headed to prison for stealing a missile warning system

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

The Air Force is modifying its song to be more inclusive of women
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The Air Force is modifying its song to be more inclusive of women

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 28, 2020

The Air Force has a jolly new name for its next combat rescue helicopter
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The Air Force has a jolly new name for its next combat rescue helicopter

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 27, 2020

The Air Force wants to make its dream of a ‘flying car’ a reality
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The Air Force wants to make its dream of a ‘flying car’ a reality

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 25, 2020

Air Force board recommends kicking out airman who raised money for white supremacist group
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Air Force board recommends kicking out airman who raised money for white supremacist group

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 25, 2020

The Air Force has started testing its UH-1 Huey replacement
Air Force

The Air Force has started testing its UH-1 Huey replacement

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 22, 2020

Alaska airman punished for peeing in office coffee maker
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Alaska airman punished for peeing in office coffee maker

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 20, 2020

This Air Guard fighter pilot is the first in the world to return to duty after disc replacement surgery
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This Air Guard fighter pilot is the first in the world to return to duty after disc replacement surgery

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 14, 2020

Thousands of airmen are getting a promotion test extension after the Air Force lost a ton of paperwork in the mail
Air Force

Thousands of airmen are getting a promotion test extension after the Air Force lost a ton of paperwork in the mail

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 14, 2020

Air Force OKs beards, turbans, and hijabs worn for religious reasons
Air Force

Air Force OKs beards, turbans, and hijabs worn for religious reasons

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 12, 2020

The Air Force plans on retiring the vaunted U-2 spy plane starting in 2025
Air Force

The Air Force plans on retiring the vaunted U-2 spy plane starting in 2025

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 12, 2020

The Air Force is investigating ballistic missile defenders for drug use … again
Air Force

The Air Force is investigating ballistic missile defenders for drug use … again

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 12, 2020

Yes, this is a helicopter hangar filled with foam, and no, this definitely wasn’t supposed to happen
Air Force

Yes, this is a helicopter hangar filled with foam, and no, this definitely wasn’t supposed to happen

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 11, 2020

Airman receives remedial training after RAF Mildenhall’s Twitter account ‘likes’ pro-Trump political tweets
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Airman receives remedial training after RAF Mildenhall’s Twitter account ‘likes’ pro-Trump political tweets

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 7, 2020

A powerful new Air Force video pays tribute to Brig. Gen. Charles McGee and the Tuskegee Airmen
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A powerful new Air Force video pays tribute to Brig. Gen. Charles McGee and the Tuskegee Airmen

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 7, 2020

Misawa AFB airmen are facing a tighter curfew after a wave of alcohol-related incidents
Air Force

Misawa AFB airmen are facing a tighter curfew after a wave of alcohol-related incidents

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 5, 2020

Air Force colonel sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty on child porn charges
Air Force

Air Force colonel sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty on child porn charges

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 5, 2020

The Air Force recorded a 33% increase in suicide deaths last year
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The Air Force recorded a 33% increase in suicide deaths last year

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 4, 2020

US troops in South Korea are facing quarantine over the Wuhan coronavirus
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US troops in South Korea are facing quarantine over the Wuhan coronavirus

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 2, 2020

The F-35 is an overpriced lemon that doesn’t work
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The F-35 is an overpriced lemon that doesn’t work

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 1, 2020

DoD identifies two airmen killed in Afghanistan plane crash
Air Force

DoD identifies two airmen killed in Afghanistan plane crash

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 30, 2020