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Air Force expands opportunities for Guard, Reserve officers who want to go on active duty
More pilots, maintainers, nurses, combat systems officers, battlefield airmen and other officers from the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve are now able to temporarily move to active duty, the Air Force said Tuesday.
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Troops, veterans and wounded warriors show strength and courage at Boston Marathon
Amid the tens of thousands of participants in this year’s Boston Marathon, these heroes stand out.
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USS Arizona survivor rejoins shipmates, interred aboard ship
One of the last surviving veterans of the sinking of the USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor has been reunited with his fallen shipmates.
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VA tests partnership with CVS to reduce veterans’ wait times
Some ailing veterans can now use their federal health care benefits at CVS “MinuteClinics” to treat minor illnesses and injuries, under a pilot program announced Tuesday by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Air Force to collect $400 from 526 airmen after overpaying them 2 years ago
The Air Force in June will start collecting a $400 overpayment made to 526 basic trainees two years ago.
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104-year-old Air Force veteran reflects on his life and career
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Oliver Cellini is a slight, sinewy man and genuine flirt who considers it remiss of a gentleman not to walk a lady to her car — even if that journey, for him, requires careful steps and a cane.
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Religious rights group takes case of an Air Force doctor it says was unfairly punished
First Liberty Institute says Col. (Dr.) Michael Madrid was denied due process and also may have suffered discrimination because of a two-star’s actions.
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Investigators: Pilot ‘overconfidence’ led to Reaper crash in Afghanistan
A pilot’s “overconfidence,” coupled with his lack of situational awareness regarding altitude and airspeed, contributed to the 2016 crash of an unmanned MQ-9A Reaper in Afghanistan when a flame-out training approach went wrong.
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3-star: Air Force may need even bigger pilot retention bonuses
Congress has already given the Air Force permission to increase the annual retention bonus it pays some pilots from $25,000 to $35,000, but a leading three-star general said that may not be enough and needs further study.
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Air Force father, son reunited while deployed
Chief Master Sgt. Shawn Ricchuito, a fire chief with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron fire department, and his son, 1st Lt. Devin Ricchuito, a clinical nurse with the 455th Expeditionary Medical Group, crossed paths at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. The two are at opposite ends of their careers.
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Air Force expands opportunities for Guard, Reserve officers who want to go on active duty
More pilots, maintainers, nurses, combat systems officers, battlefield airmen and other officers from the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve are now able to temporarily move to active duty, the Air Force said Tuesday.
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Troops, veterans and wounded warriors show strength and courage at Boston Marathon
Amid the tens of thousands of participants in this year’s Boston Marathon, these heroes stand out.
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USS Arizona survivor rejoins shipmates, interred aboard ship
One of the last surviving veterans of the sinking of the USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor has been reunited with his fallen shipmates.
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VA tests partnership with CVS to reduce veterans’ wait times
Some ailing veterans can now use their federal health care benefits at CVS “MinuteClinics” to treat minor illnesses and injuries, under a pilot program announced Tuesday by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Air Force to collect $400 from 526 airmen after overpaying them 2 years ago
The Air Force in June will start collecting a $400 overpayment made to 526 basic trainees two years ago.
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104-year-old Air Force veteran reflects on his life and career
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Oliver Cellini is a slight, sinewy man and genuine flirt who considers it remiss of a gentleman not to walk a lady to her car — even if that journey, for him, requires careful steps and a cane.
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Religious rights group takes case of an Air Force doctor it says was unfairly punished
First Liberty Institute says Col. (Dr.) Michael Madrid was denied due process and also may have suffered discrimination because of a two-star’s actions.
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Investigators: Pilot ‘overconfidence’ led to Reaper crash in Afghanistan
A pilot’s “overconfidence,” coupled with his lack of situational awareness regarding altitude and airspeed, contributed to the 2016 crash of an unmanned MQ-9A Reaper in Afghanistan when a flame-out training approach went wrong.
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3-star: Air Force may need even bigger pilot retention bonuses
Congress has already given the Air Force permission to increase the annual retention bonus it pays some pilots from $25,000 to $35,000, but a leading three-star general said that may not be enough and needs further study.
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Air Force father, son reunited while deployed
Chief Master Sgt. Shawn Ricchuito, a fire chief with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron fire department, and his son, 1st Lt. Devin Ricchuito, a clinical nurse with the 455th Expeditionary Medical Group, crossed paths at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. The two are at opposite ends of their careers.
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Air Force expands opportunities for Guard, Reserve officers who want to go on active duty
More pilots, maintainers, nurses, combat systems officers, battlefield airmen and other officers from the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve are now able to temporarily move to active duty, the Air Force said Tuesday.
-
Troops, veterans and wounded warriors show strength and courage at Boston Marathon
Amid the tens of thousands of participants in this year’s Boston Marathon, these heroes stand out.
-
USS Arizona survivor rejoins shipmates, interred aboard ship
One of the last surviving veterans of the sinking of the USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor has been reunited with his fallen shipmates.
-
VA tests partnership with CVS to reduce veterans’ wait times
Some ailing veterans can now use their federal health care benefits at CVS “MinuteClinics” to treat minor illnesses and injuries, under a pilot program announced Tuesday by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Air Force to collect $400 from 526 airmen after overpaying them 2 years ago
The Air Force in June will start collecting a $400 overpayment made to 526 basic trainees two years ago.
-
104-year-old Air Force veteran reflects on his life and career
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Oliver Cellini is a slight, sinewy man and genuine flirt who considers it remiss of a gentleman not to walk a lady to her car — even if that journey, for him, requires careful steps and a cane.
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Religious rights group takes case of an Air Force doctor it says was unfairly punished
First Liberty Institute says Col. (Dr.) Michael Madrid was denied due process and also may have suffered discrimination because of a two-star’s actions.
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Investigators: Pilot ‘overconfidence’ led to Reaper crash in Afghanistan
A pilot’s “overconfidence,” coupled with his lack of situational awareness regarding altitude and airspeed, contributed to the 2016 crash of an unmanned MQ-9A Reaper in Afghanistan when a flame-out training approach went wrong.
-
3-star: Air Force may need even bigger pilot retention bonuses
Congress has already given the Air Force permission to increase the annual retention bonus it pays some pilots from $25,000 to $35,000, but a leading three-star general said that may not be enough and needs further study.
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Air Force father, son reunited while deployed
Chief Master Sgt. Shawn Ricchuito, a fire chief with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron fire department, and his son, 1st Lt. Devin Ricchuito, a clinical nurse with the 455th Expeditionary Medical Group, crossed paths at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. The two are at opposite ends of their careers.
