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Airmen can nab awards, faster promotions for referring new recruits
The Air Force is entering the crucial summer push to hit its enlistment goals by the end of the fiscal year.
Air Force awards first-ever 'R' devices for remote combat ops
The Air Force awarded its first-ever remote "R" devices Wednesday to five airmen from the 432nd Air Expeditionary Wing at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada.
By Kyle Rempfer
Special tactics community ‘fortunate’ to have an airman up for Medal of Honor, Air Force Cross recipient says
A well-known special operator’s Air Force Cross was not upgraded to a Medal of Honor during a recent military-wide review of valor awards at the Pentagon. But that doesn’t bother him, and he said the focus should be on another airman who is still slotted for an upgrade to the Medal of Honor.
By Kyle Rempfer
Commentary: Military needs a way to honor a different, critical kind of courage
Service members willing to innovate, at the risk of their careers, are key to the success in future fights, writes the author of 'World War Z.'
By Max Brooks
MEDAL: Marine Corps fitness test offers smart alternative to running
The other services should pay attention.
By Military Times Editors
MISFIRE: Airman’s trumpet-sounding ignorance on Facebook makes everyone look bad
A technical sergeant from Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada came under fire recently after she shared a racially-charged, expletive-laced rant to Facebook.
By Military Times Editors
MEDAL: Review of valor awards proved totally justified
The military-wide review of more than 1,300 valor decorations awarded since 9/11 continues to pay dividends by recognizing the nation’s heroes for their incredible courage on the battlefield.
By Military Times Editors
Preserving the past: 9 tips on obtaining missing military records (and awards) for you or a loved one
Whether it's to claimed benefits earned, or keep family history intact, here's where to start.
By Kevin Lilley
Air Force combat controller, AC-130 crew honored for valor in Afghanistan
The Air Force Cross and 10 other medals for valor were awarded at a ceremony Tuesday to airmen who fought in a pitched battle Nov. 2 in Kunduz Province, Afghanistan.
By Kyle Rempfer
MISFIRE: Trump should let John Kelly’s son rest in peace
Rarely do we hear a remark from a commander-in-chief that is as off-key and seemingly thoughtless as President Trumps comment on Tuesday morning about combat death of his chief of staff’s son.
By Military Times Editors
MISFIRE: The military should help troops fend off Russian social media bots
DoD owes troops some basic guidance in battling trolls, bots online.
By Military Times Editors