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AF officials announce Combat Air Forces restructure plan

May 21, 2009

WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Following the May 7 roll-out of the fiscal year 2010 budget proposal for the Department of Defense,...

US military shepherds humanitarian aid to Pakistan

May 21, 2009

WASHINGTON: Two Air Force C-17 Globemaster IIIs have begun delivering humanitarian aid to internally displaced people in Pakistan's northwestern provinces,...

US pilots train Finnish Air Force in aerial refueling operations

May 15, 2009

ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England: A group of Airmen with the 100th Air Refueling Wing traveled to Tampere, Finland, May...

Test center officials link mobility to boots on the ground

May 14, 2009

TUCSON, Az In the Southern Arizona desert, three C-130 Hercules aircraft recently rumbled over the saguaros and airdropped training bundles...

Korean War ace passes away

May 14, 2009

SAN ANTONIO: As an Air Force pilot, Col. Harold E. Fischer achieved the designation of ace during the Korean conflict...

USAF, ROKAF put Max Thunder into full swing

May 13, 2009

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea: U.S. and Republic of Korea Air Force personnel began the second 7th Air Force-designed...

B-1B makes impact throughout Southwest Asia

May 13, 2009

SOUTHWEST ASIA: Before late 2008, the B-1B Lancer was known primarily as a bomber, but since then the aircraft was...

General calls for new thinking on cyberspace

May 13, 2009

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass: The Air Force's top cyber official told a mostly industry-based audience here May 8 that...

Officials Test Commercial Fuel to Replace JP-8 Fuel

May 12, 2009

FORT BELVOIR, Va.: In an ongoing analysis of alternatives to reduce aviation fuel costs, the Air Force Petroleum Agency here...

Airmen, veterans can now apply for new GI Bill

May 11, 2009

RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas: The Department of Veterans Affairs opened its doors for accepting Post-9/11 GI Bill applications May...