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More than 100 military construction projects could be put on hold to free up funds for a US-Mexico border wall
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That F-35 sky penis above Luke AFB wasn’t intended to be sky penis, base says
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An open letter to Santa Claus prior to his journey around the globe
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Former Tuskegee Airman Frank Macon dies at 97
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Report: Medal of Honor approved for Air Force combat controller Tech. Sgt. John Chapman
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Special Operators and other Air Force service members get on the ground for push ups to honor MSgt. John Chapman. Chapman was awarded the Medal of Honor on August 22 and his name was added to the Air Force Memorial August 24. @airforcememorial #medalofhonor #airforcememorial
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This is a breaking story. When we know more, we'll report more. U.S. Navy sailor in Italy tests positive for coronavirus.
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Many U.S. Air Force Academy graduates feel the mild response to the insurrection from the academy and its Association of Graduates fails to reflect the values central to the academy's mission, the authors of this commentary write.
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Chuck Yeager, 1st to break sound barrier, dies at 97
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Transgender airman: ‘I would like to see them try to kick me out of my military’
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Four military K-9s to receive K-9 Medal of Courage, the highest honor for military dogs
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HAPPENING NOW: Air Force allows airmen to wish visitors a 'blessed day' despite objections http://t.co/B8iKXgXf3v http://t.co/uvkHfOuBDW
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Tyndall Air Force Base to receive new Reaper wing
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BREAKING: US strikes Iran-backed militia strongholds in Iraq and Syria
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Celebrating 71 years of airpower. Happy birthday, #USAF !
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Memorial to be held for Alaska airman who drowned while saving his dog’s life
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A senior US intel official quoted the president as saying “the fight is here” and that he needed anti-tank ammunition but “not a ride" out of Kyiv.
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This is the story of Heather ‘Lucky’ Penney, who was asked to do the unthinkable on 9/11
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Lockdown lifted at JB San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston after two people run the gate
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‘Is this Santa Claus?’ How a misprinted ad and a good-hearted colonel sparked NORAD’s Christmas tradition
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Tuskegee Airman who flew in 3 wars dies at 95
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Drunken British sailors are invading Florida and beating each other up, because why not?
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RIP, sir: Air Force identifies Thunderbirds pilot killed in F-16 crash
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National Guard activated to combat coronavirus spread in six states, more to follow
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Air Mobility Command turns to airmen for ideas to fix its pilot retention problem
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Update: "Because of the MASSIVE backlash over this, we are now being allowed back into the senate building," one soldier told Military Times. "We’re going to make a big show of marching back into the building."
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US military brings back remains from World War II battle
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B-52 bombers join B-2s, B-1s in Guam for second time in history
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The Air Force has its first F-15EX
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Frontline Photos for the week of Nov. 29:
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Air Force B-1B bombers to resume flights following ejection seat complaint
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A-10 pilots receive Distinguished Flying Cross for strafing mission in Syria:
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C-5M Super Galaxy fleet will fly well into 2040s
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Air Force A-10s called in to hold off Taliban attack on major Afghan city
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Air Force: No plans to recall retired pilots to fix pilot shortage, but thanks for the thought, President Trump.
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About 38% of airmen in our survey with . @IVMFSyracuseU favor . @GovGaryJohnson as POTUS. How about other services?
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Air Force Capt. Taylor Bye landed her A-10C Thunderbolt II without working landing gear or cockpit canopy. Her courage and cool in the mid-flight crisis earned her the Air Combat Command’s Airmanship Award.
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F-35 fighter jet undergoes equipment testing at Alaska base:
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Air Force B-52s fly from Minot to Persian Gulf in round-trip mission to caution Iran
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John Chapman was an ‘incredible warrior,’ but here’s what made him such an inspiring human being
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NORAD F-22s intercept Russian fighters, bombers near Alaska (with video)
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US Air Force ties to Greece may grow as relations with Turkey sour
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A U.S. Air Force instructor pilot, 25, and a pilot from the Japanese Air Self Defense Force, 24, were on a training flight from Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi to Tallahassee, Florida when their T-38 trainer jet crashed near Danley Field in Alabama.
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F-15E Strike Eagles deploy to Al Dhafra
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BREAKING: U.S. C-130 has crashed in Afghanistan http://t.co/Ye3amrKzJw Our thoughts are w/ those on board http://t.co/mSMfISq7fQ
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A-10 Warthogs are back in Afghanistan
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Update on National Guard deployment to DC for Biden inauguration. It's now up to 21,000 troops, NGB head said during inauguration security briefing with VP Pence.
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Boeing’s new F-15X may replace an aging fleet of F-15C/D Eagles
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Air Force captain lands A-10 with no canopy, no gear
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F-16 demonstration pilot uses cockpit camera during air show — and the result is stunning.
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Air Force’s top enlisted pledges transgender airmen will be treated with respect #ASC17 #AFA
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BRRRRT! A-10 obliterates the competition in favorite-aircraft poll
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New Mexico Air Guard special operations wing gets first female commander
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The seven airmen who died in a March 15 helicopter crash in Iraq belonged to three different units - the 38th Rescue Squadron at Moody AFB; the 106th Rescue Wing of the NY National Guard; and the Air Force Reserve's 308th Rescue Squadron at Patrick AFB:
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US Southern Command head focused on ‘day after’ in Venezuela
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The Air Force’s next-gen fighter has moved into a critical new phase
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Two special operations Osprey squadrons stand up at Yokota AB
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No more group commanders? Air Force tests new wing design that gives squadron commanders more leeway
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NEW: In memo, Defense Secretary James Mattis signals closer ties between Pentagon, State Dept & intel agencies
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Meet the A-10 pilots who received Distinguished Flying Cross for saving more than 50 Americans:
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Naked British Army captain destroys toilet in harrowing bathroom escape.
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With first A-10 strikes in Afghanistan, Marines call in the heat on the Taliban:
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“This is murder by incompetence,” said Air Force vet Sam Lerman, struggling Sunday to find a way out for an Afghan contractor who had guarded Americans and other NATO forces at Afghanistan’s Bagram air base for a decade.
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This week's Frontline Photos gallery:
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B-52s impose their will over South China Sea ahead of sit-down between US, Chinese defense chiefs
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Here's your first look at the Star Fleet....um...Space Force flag
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It's official! The pizza MRE is on the way.
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A-10 pilot who braved 'hailstorm of anti-aircraft fire' to save soldiers receives Silver Star
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This Air Force pilot is the first woman to fly the F-35 in combat
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Bad to the Bone: "Bomber Task Force missions to Europe demonstrate commitment to our allies and partners all while providing a clear deterrence message to any adversary,” said Gen. Jeff Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander.
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Army-Navy week: 3 sisters, 3 academies, and 4 generations of service #ArmyNavy
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CMSgt JoAnne Bass to become first woman to serve as chief master sergeant of the Air Force
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US B-52s again fly in contested airspace of South China Sea claims
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F-35 parks on White House lawn
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Show of force during coronavirus: All 3 types of USAF bombers fly long-range missions to Europe
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After a combined 21 years of service, these military working dogs got the sendoff they deserve
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Goldfein: ‘Every American should be outraged’ at police conduct in death of George Floyd
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AC-130J Ghostrider flies close-air support at Exercise Balikatan, a first
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BREAKING: Remains of fallen American troops headed back from North Korea
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F-16 crashes at Nellis Air Force Base
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Training down under: B-1s, B-2s take part in combined exercise with U.S. Marines, Aussies
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Watch the video that's creating a flurry of “BRRRRRT!” among Warthog fans:
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US B-52H bombers fly to Middle East in mission to deter Iran
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BREAKING: Travis Air Force Base on lockdown due to 'security incident'
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Watch the skies in 2022 for the first B-21 bomber flight
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At State of the Union, a general’s star for a Tuskegee Airman — and a glimpse at the future
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Al-Qaida bomb master killed in US strike, officials say.
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Gallery: 70 years after being held in notorious internment camp, airmen awarded POW medals http://t.co/3EwclGdLb5 http://t.co/qP1ML3ND80
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Condolences to family, friends and fellow airmen.
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70 YEARS LATER: Photos from D-Day (updated) -- http://t.co/nJWM30ZavF http://t.co/QREcgxD5JD
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20,000 guardsmen help Irma’s victims (VIDEO). Read the full story here:
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JBER’s oldest military working dog retires after 8-year career
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Navy athlete finally gets to Invictus Games | Military Times Reports
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This is the F-16 and A-10 pilot who’s going to run the Air Force’s wars in the Middle East
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Federal judge temporarily halts Air Force’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate
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Intercepting record numbers of Russian aircraft off of North America’s west coast has strained Air Force units in Alaska, three-star says.
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Boeing’s F-15EX jet makes its first flight
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