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Berlin Family Gets One-of-a-Kind Present During Santa's Express
Every year, Santa’s Express makes its way through the Kensington section of Berlin to deliver presents and smiles to families. One family got more than they asked for this year, and a surprise of a lifetime. On Saturday, Kensington Fire Rescue was out delivering presents. While making stops to homes in town, they delivered an extra special gift. Michael,...
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As Military Recruiters Struggle, Air Force Seeks Lift From Tom Cruise's ‘Top Gun'
Recruiters are offering bigger bonuses and other incentives to those who sign up. And they are seizing on the boost that Hollywood may offer – such as the buzz over the sequel to the 1986 hit “Top Gun.”
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Air Force: Crew Not at Fault for Afghan Deaths in Evacuation
The Air Force has concluded that air crew members acted appropriately and were not at fault for some tragic deaths during the chaotic evacuation from Afghanistan last year, when desperate Afghans clung to a military plane as it was taking off and fell to their deaths or were caught in the wheels.
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3 Air Force Cadets Who Refused Vaccine Won't Be Commissioned
Three cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy who have refused the COVID-19 vaccine will not be commissioned as military officers but will graduate with bachelor’s degrees, the academy said Saturday.
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Healing the Front Lines
United States Air Forece members with medical expertise have been deployed to CT. The military medical teams are serving here as part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s COVID-19 response.
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Air Force Can't Compel Christian Officer to Get COVID Shot, Judge Rules
The officer said in a lawsuit that getting the shot would violate her belief that her “body is the temple of the Holy Spirit.”
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Across Services, Troops Face Discipline for Refusing Vaccine
U.S. officials say all of the military services have now begun disciplinary actions and discharges for troops who have refused to get the mandated coronavirus vaccine, with as many as 20,000 unvaccinated forces at risk of being removed from service.
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Air Force Report: Nearly Half in Survey Saw Abuse, Violence
A new report says more than half of Air Force and Space Force personnel who responded to a survey said they’ve experienced some type of mental or physical abuse in the past two years
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Mets, Yankees and More Pay Tribute on 9/11 20th Anniversary
The Mets and Yankees held a Subway Series game on Sept. 11 for the first time on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, as stadium’s around the country paid tribute to the nearly 3,000 killed in the terrorist attacks
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Report: Air Force Women, Minorities Face Harassment and Bias
A new study finds that about a third of the female service members in the Air Force and Space Force say they’ve experienced sexual harassment and many can describe accounts of sexism and a stigma associated with pregnancy and maternity leave
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How Sports World, Teams Plan to Honor 20th Anniversary of 9/11
The sports world will take some time to look back and recognize the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks this weekend
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Ex-Airman Sentenced to 45 Months for Leaking Drone Info
A former Air Force intelligence analyst has been sentenced to 45 months in prison for leaking top-secret information about the U.S. government’s drone strike program to a journalist
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UFO Report: Gov't Can't Explain 143 of 144 Mysterious Flying Objects, Blames Limited Data
A report summarizing what the U.S. knows about “unidentified aerial phenomena” — better known as UFOs — is expected to be made public as early as Friday
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Why Demand Is Surging Beyond the U.S. in the Multibillion-Dollar Armed Drone Market
Companies in China, Turkey and Russia are increasingly producing armed drones, remotely piloted aircraft that can use guided weapons on and off the battlefield.
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Meet the Inspiration4 Team, the 1st All-civilian Crew on a Mission to Space
The final two members of the first all-civilian mission to space aboard SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft were exclusively revealed on TODAY Tuesday at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where the mission is expected to launch this fall.
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The Future of the F-35 and the Air Force Fighter Fleet
The Joint Strike Fighter is the most expensive weapons program ever, but costly delays may push the Air Force to look for a cheaper option.
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Unique Flyover Brings 3 Different Aircraft Together Before Super Bowl Kickoff
Three different Air Force bombers conducted the flyover for Sunday’s Super Bowl
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US Air Force's Space Command Headed to Alabama, Despite Objections
The U.S. Air Force announced Wednesday that the new U.S. Space Command headquarters will be in Huntsville, Alabama
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Air Force Finds Black Service Members Are More Likely Investigated, Disciplined
A new report on racial disparities in the Air Force concludes that Black service members in the service are far more likely to be investigated, arrested, face disciplinary actions, and be discharged for misconduct.
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Chuck Yeager, First to Break Sound Barrier, Dies at 97
Pilot Chuck Yaeger, the first man to break the sound barrier, has died at the age of 97.