Flight trackers have spotted American Rivet Joint, Global Hawk, Reaper and Joint STARS aircraft, plus allied assets.
The bill still must be approved by the Senate before becoming law.
The new study found that the Post-9/11 GI Bill housing stipend may not be enough for many individuals using the benefit.
The Air Force is pivoting to a longer-range role in the Mideast that depends on drones.
About 18% of eligible airmen were chosen to become E-9s.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Chief Master Sgt. Justin Deisch was fired after an investigation into undisclosed "inappropriate conduct."
Emergency authorities which prevented students from seeing their stipends cut in half are set to expire in December.
The overwhelming majority of Americans experienced the 9/11 era as a media event.
By Spencer Ackerman
The veterans jobless rate has been under 4.0 percent for three consecutive months.
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