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Frank Kendall III, President Joe Biden's nominee to be secretary of the Air Force, appears for his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, May 25, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Air Force secretary nominee pledges to tackle enduring pilot shortage, personnel issues

Air Force secretary nominee Frank Kendall pledged to work on bridging the pilot shortage and other issues at his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.

By Rachel S. Cohen

22 months ago

Congress to vet nominees for Air Force secretary, two more key DoD positions next week

Frank Kendall, Heidi Shyu and Susanna Blume will testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee at a joint confirmation hearing May 25.

By Rachel S. Cohen

22 months ago

With confirmation of National Guard Bureau honcho, Trump has chosen all Joint Chiefs

Army Lt. Gen. Daniel Hokanson was confirmed on Monday as the next chief of the National Guard bureau.

By Harm Venhuizen

3 years ago

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