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Coast Guard breaks 18-year record with $250 million drug bust
A Coast Guard crew seized a record 22,052 pounds of cocaine from one vessel.
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher
Air Force space squadron to operate out of Hawaii facility
The U.S. Air Force has approved a naval facility and airport as the preferred alternative site for a technical squadron tasked with monitoring satellites in support of the national security space mission.
North Korea says it test-fired new multiple rocket launcher
North Korea confirmed Friday it conducted its third test-firing of a new “super-large” multiple rocket launcher that it says expands its ability to destroy enemy targets in surprise attacks.
Remains of Army Air Forces B-17 gunner identified
The remains of a B-17 Flying Fortress top turret gunner, shot down over Germany in World War II, have been recovered.
By Kent Miller
First of 12 additional KC-135s arrives at Fairchild
The first of a dozen additional KC-135 refueling aircraft has arrived at Fairchild Air Force Base in Washington, ahead of the reactivation of the 97th Air Refueling Squadron.
By Kent Miller
Remains of Massachusetts airman killed in WWII identified
U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Joseph E. Finneran, who was killed during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 9.
By Kent Miller
The F-35 jet might hit full-rate production more than a year late
A Milestone C decision, originally scheduled to occur by the end of 2019, now may take place as late as January 2021.
By Valerie Insinna
Following PT-related deaths, Air Force begins asking about sickle cell in fitness screening
The changes come after three airmen died following PT assessments, some of which were linked to the sickle cell trait.
The US nuclear forces’ Dr. Strangelove-era messaging system finally got rid of its floppy disks
The 1970s era Strategic Automated Command and Control System is slowly becoming more modern, and a replacement could be on the way.
By Valerie Insinna
Run times are a key predictor for musculoskeletal injuries, Army researchers say
Army Wellness Centers are focusing on aerobic fitness to help stave off musculoskeletal injuries
By Patricia Kime