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Air Force Special Tactics and Combat Rescue Officer candidates participate in a pool training session while a cadre member evaluates them as part of assessment and selection at Hurlburt Field, Florida, March 24, 2021. STO/CRO selection is an arduous process, which screens candidates to become leaders in the elite Air Force Special Warfare community, leading global access, precision strike and personnel recovery. (Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex/Air Force)

Air Force accused of pushing woman through elite commando training after she quit, spurring investigation

The claims are incorrect or missing important context, said Lt. Gen. Jim Slife, the head of Air Force Special Operations Command. But he has called for the service's inspector general to investigate.

By Rachel S. Cohen and Kyle Rempfer

3 years ago

US-led Persian Gulf patrols put Iran on notice

Through the gulf’s narrow mouth, the Strait of Hormuz, 20 percent of all crude oil sold passes onto the world market.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

6 years ago

War crimes prosecution against Navy SEALs takes a double hit

The setbacks for the prosecution set the stage for a dramatic Feb. 15 showdown inside a Naval Base San Diego courtroom.

By Carl Prine

6 years ago

Farewell: Remembering those who died in 2018

We remember some of those who served their country and made their mark.

By Kathleen Curthoys

6 years ago

Museum dedicated to WWII homefront opens in Georgia

The exhibits remember the victims of U-boat attacks off the Georgia shore and the Coast Guard cutters and Navy blimps that fought the subs, not to mention the thousands of local shipyard workers who churned out Liberty ships.

6 years ago

Congressional Gold Medal solidifies Tuskegee Airman honor posthumously for Delaware woman

Georgetown native Artishia Mae Conaway Stephens finally has her Tuskegee Airman wings.

By Glenn Rolfe, Delaware State News via AP

6 years ago