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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher McCall, 73rd Expeditionary Special Operations Squadron Shadow 71 aircraft commander, receives the Distinguished Flying Cross from U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jim Slife, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, during a ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Florida, June 22, 2021. Shadow 71 was an AC-130J Ghostrider flight that directly supported American and Afghan forces during an ambush and subsequent firefight, repeatedly engaging multiple enemy positions while simultaneously coordinating a multitude of other support functions in the air. (Tech. Sgt. Victor Caputo/Air Force)

AC-130J gunship team honored for saving 88 Americans, Afghans in overseas shootout

Another AC-130J Ghostrider team has been recognized for their combat valor in Afghanistan.

By Rachel S. Cohen

4 years ago

NASCAR driver gets smoked by Marine drill instructors before racing in Coca-Cola 600

NASCAR driver Kyle Larson got smoked by Marine drill instructors before honoring the Corps at the Coca Cola 600.

By Courtney Goodwin

6 years ago

NASCAR honors fallen service members at Coca-Cola 600, where top Marine will grand marshal

Marine Sgt. Jeannette Winters, who was killed in a 2002 refueling tanker crash in Pakistan, will be featured on NASCAR driver Kyle Larson’s number 42 car.

6 years ago

Higher, further, faster

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein’s office is looking a little more Marvel-ous these days.

By Stephen Losey

6 years ago

‘Captain Marvel’ pays tribute to Air Force history — and a fallen Thunderbird

Captain Marvel's Air Force service and "Chuck Yeager swagger" has always been the key to her character, directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck said in an interview.

By Stephen Losey

6 years ago

Captain Marvel takes flight: New footage shows film star in Nellis F-16

The time visiting with Air Force pilots also apparently helped Larson understand where her character — whose real name is Carol Danvers — is coming from.

By Stephen Losey

6 years ago