Air Force: Qatar air force facility in Idaho ‘in the works for years’The defense secretary's announcement that the U.S. will allow Qatar to build an air force facility in Idaho mirrors other ally accommodations.By Carla Babb7 days ago
Air Force may temporarily allow beards, in the name of researchThe idea would let participating airmen sport well-kept beards no longer than one-quarter inch.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
American airman arrested in connection with April attack on US base in SyriaThe April 7 attack on Green Village injured four U.S. troops, who were treated for traumatic brain injuries and returned to work.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Air Force approves first religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine for 9 troopsFor weeks, the Air Force said it granted no religious exemptions. Now it's approved the most in the military so far.By Rachel S. Cohen4 years ago
Ann Arbor anesthetist sentenced for stealing opioids from VA medical centerElizabeth Prophitt pleaded guilty Nov. 9 to five counts of obtaining controlled substances by fraud, misrepresentation or deceit, after stealing more than 2,200 vials of controlled substances from the Ann Arbor VA Medical Center in Michigan.By Rachel Nostrant4 years ago
Nearly 8,500 active-duty airmen and guardians missed the vaccination deadlineAbout 1,800 exemptions were granted, largely for medical reasons. Almost 5,000 religious exemption requests are now being processed.By Rachel S. Cohen4 years ago