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Militants kill 3 Yemeni air force pilots near base

41 days ago

The officials say the pilots were air force colonels based in Al-Annad, Yemen's largest base that also hosts a group of U.S. military advisers helping authorities fight al-Qaida's branch in Yemen.

AP Exclusive: Air Force sidelines 17 ICBM officers

41 days ago

Exposure of shortcomings within Vercher's unit recalls an earlier series of stunning mistakes by other elements of the nuclear force, including the August 2007 incident in which an Air Force B-52...

Air Force says spending cuts hit combat aircraft

42 days ago

Air Force Secretary Michael Donley and Chief of Staff Mark Welsh told a Senate committee that nine fighter units and three bomber units have stood down.

Female Air Force trainer sentenced in sex scandal

46 days ago

A female training instructor at a Texas Air Force base has been ordered to serve three months in jail after pleading guilty to having sex with a male student.

Air Force trainer in Texas gets 3 months in jail

46 days ago

A female training instructor at a South Texas Air Force base who pleaded guilty to having sex with a male student must serve three months in jail.

Air Force says former Lackland commanders punished

48 days ago

In June, the Air Force relieved Lt.

Pace of justice at Air Force appeals court comes under scrutiny

48 days ago

An Alaska-based airman convicted on an obscenity charge at Elmendorf Air Force Base in August 2009, for instance, had his appeal resolved in April, a week ago.

Air Force instructor gets 4 years for rape at Lackland

92 days ago

Air Force instructor gets 4 years for rape at Lackland

Air Force trainer gets 4 years for raping trainee

93 days ago

A military judge has sentenced an Air Force instructor to four years in prison for raping a female trainee at the South Texas base where he worked.

Air Force trainer convicted of raping ex-trainee

94 days ago

An Air Force trainer at a San Antonio base has been found guilty at court-martial of raping a former trainee.

Air Force general apologizes for furloughs

98 days ago

Air Force general apologizes for furloughs

Hagel to review Air Force sexual assault case

99 days ago

Dozens of young female recruits and airmen at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio were victimized by their instructors who sexually harassed, improperly touched or raped them.

No. 12 New Mexico falls to Air Force 89-88

100 days ago

"I told the players this - and I mean this - 'If I never coached another game in my life, it'd be OK,'" Air Force coach Dave Pilipovich said.

Fletcher lifts Air Force over No. 12 New Mexico

101 days ago

The loss snapped an eight-game winning streak for the Lobos (26-5, 13-3 Mountain West) and marked the second win over a Top 25 opponent for Air Force (17-12, 8-8) this season.

Lawmakers protest dismissal of Air Force sex assault conviction

101 days ago

Lawmakers protest dismissal of Air Force sex assault conviction

Beechcraft to protest Air Force contract award

102 days ago

Airplane maker Beechcraft will formally protest an Air Force decision to award a high-stakes contract worth more than $427 million to a competitor.

Thunderbirds may not fly at AF Academy graduation

105 days ago

Air Force Academy seniors may be tossing their hats into an empty sky when they graduate next May because the budget battle in Washington has grounded the Thunderbirds demonstration team.

Navy vet pays homage to Afghan war dead by writing all 2,200 names on a wall -...

109 days ago

Part of White's motivation is his own experience in Afghanistan in 2007 during his enlistment in the Navy Reserve, he said.

Wednesday's College Basketball

110 days ago

Army 69, Holy Cross 62Bucknell 66, American U. 47California (Pa.) 82, Clarion 58Delaware 57, Hofstra 56Edinboro 71, Mercyhurst 59Georgetown 79, UConn 78, 2OTLafayette 80, Colgate 67Lehigh 72,...

How budget cuts could affect you

111 days ago

-Defense DepartmentOne of the Navy's premiere warships, the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, sits pier-side in Norfolk, Va., its tour of duty delayed.

Navy: 2 divers die during Maryland diving op

111 days ago

The Navy says two sailors from its Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit have died while conducting diving operations at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland.

Thunderbirds' planned Myrtle Beach appearance may be grounded by sequestration

112 days ago

Varhegyi said the Air Force is hopeful that sequestration can be avoided and acknowledged that any resolution still could include spending cuts.

Marine veteran gets personal concert from Scott Air Force Base band

112 days ago

She said they couldn't do that, but they did arrange for a concert by a top-notch military band, the U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America at Scott Air Force Base.

Air Force: Valve stopped fuel flow in F-16 crash

118 days ago

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- The Air Force says an F-16 flying from Japan to Alaska last July crashed at sea because a valve stopped fuel from reaching the engine.

U.S. Air Force crews deliver supplies to Mali

119 days ago

Air Force crews from Joint Base Lewis-McChord have been delivering troops and supplies to Mali for more than three weeks in support of an international mission against a North African al-Qaida group.

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