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The Air Force's Largest Plane Is Getting Pulled From The Flight Line After Another Malfunction

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U.S. Air Force photo

Air Mobility Command has grounded the C-5 Galaxy cargo planes operating at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware after the second malfunction of a nose landing-gear unit in the past 60 days.

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Air Force Mortuary Affairs Employee Accused Of ‘Disrespecting’ John Glenn’s Remains

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Army photo by Sgt. Alicia Brand

A top-level Pentagon official has accused a senior mortuary employee at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware of twice offering a group of inspectors a peek at the dead body of famed astronaut and Marine Corps aviator John Glenn as the American hero awaited burial earlier this year, according to a memo obtained by Military Times.

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Trump Visits Dover To Receive Remains Of First Commando Killed Under His Watch

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AP photo by Evan Vucci

On the afternoon of Feb. 1, President Donald Trump made an unannounced trip to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware to receive the remains of a fallen U.S. commando, the first to die under his watch. Chief Petty Officer William “Ryan” Owens, a 36-year-old Navy SEAL, was killed in Yemen over the weekend during a daring nighttime raid that left three other operators wounded.

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