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ICBM test launches showcase Global Strike capabilities

July 30, 2010

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La.: Two Global Strike Command missile crews launched Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile test vehicles June...

Officials Recommend Eglin as Preferred Alternative F-35 Base

July 30, 2010

WASHINGTON: Air Force officials announced July 28 its proposal for basing 59 F-35 Lightning IIs at Eglin Air Force Base,...

HUD and VA launch program to prevent veteran homelessness

July 30, 2010

WASHINGTON: In an effort to prevent homelessness among veterans, primarily those returning from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the...

Newer F-15s enhance maintenance training

July 27, 2010

SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas: Months of coordination, several temporary deployments, and a large parking space define only a few...

Air Force Undersecretary Testifies About Efficiencies

July 27, 2010

WASHINGTON: The Air Force undersecretary testified before the House Armed Services Committee July 22 about how Air Force officials are...

US-South Korean defense leaders announce Exercise Invincible Spirit

July 22, 2010

SEOUL, South Korea: Officials from the U.S. and South Korea announced July 20 a series of military exercises designed to...

C-130J Super Hercules provides unique look at Air Force mission

July 22, 2010

FARNBOROUGH, England: Approximately 285,000 spectators are catching a glimpse of the C-130J Super Hercules at the Farnborough International Air Show...

Air Force’s ‘Technology Horizons’ Makes Science Fiction A Reality

July 19, 2010

WASHINGTON: With innovations seemingly plucked from the latest futuristic Hollywood movie script, Technology Horizons outlines the Air Force's major science...

MP-RTIP Radar Program Moves Forward

July 16, 2010

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass.: The Electronic Systems Center's Multi-Platform Radar Technology Insertion Program recently reached a significant milestone when...

No more C-17s, DOD officials tell Congress

July 14, 2010

WASHINGTON: The military has more than enough large transport planes, and the appropriation of any more in the next budget...