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Pompeo stresses NATO’s importance in Germany visit; meets with troops at Grafenwoehr-
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his German counterpart stressed the close...
LOCAL
Civ-Mil officers, board installed
Brig. Gen. E. John “Dragon” Teichert installed new officers and board of the Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., Civilian-Military (Civ-Mil) Support Group Nov. 8...
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Headlines – November 11, 2019
News
Pompeo stresses NATO’s importance in Germany visit; meets with troops at Grafenwoehr-
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his German counterpart stressed the close...
DEFENSE
New HH-60 helicopter arrives at Eglin
The Air Force’s newest aircraft landed at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 6, 2019, to begin developmental testing.
The HH-60W Combat Rescue helicopter touched...
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VETERANS
Veterans Day and Remembrance Day — Iraq
Armistice Ceremony at Union III, Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 11, 2019. Armistice Day is observed annually on Nov. 11 and coincides with Veterans Day and...
Commemorating Veterans Day in Bagram
Sgt. Jordan Moore and Spec. Quinn Smith, fold a flag to send to a deployed Soldier's family, Nov. 11, 2019.
Sgt. Jordan Moore, holds a...
Remembrance Day Ceremony – Kuwait
U.S and Coalition soldiers, attend a Remembrance Day ceremony, at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Nov. 11, 2019. Remembrance day is a memorial day observed by...
HOLIDAY RECIPES
B-29 Stratostanker takes off for first time since 1956
Air Force photograph by SrA. Trevor RhynesA B-29 Superfortress, known as ‘Doc,’ taxis before takeoff for its first flight in approximately 60 years,...
BUSINESS
Boeing delivers first P-8A Poseidon to United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force
Boeing recently delivered the first of nine P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to the United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force.
The United Kingdom is acquiring the...
THAAD, C-5M coming to Lockheed Martin Space and Air Show
Lockheed Martin has announced that a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system and C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft will be on display for...
ATHENA successfully defends drone threat
Lockheed Martin recently demonstrated their laser weapon system for the U.S. Air Force at a government test range at Fort Sill, Okla., where the...
SPACE AND TECHNOLOGY
All four engines attached to SLS core stage for Artemis I mission
All four RS-25 engines were structurally mated to the core stage for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for Artemis I, the first mission...
‘Space Pitch Day’ yields innovative technologies and new partners for the Air Force
The United States Air Force has long been a leader in space and a catalyst for cutting-edge technology.
But the Air Force doesn’t get there...
Voyager 2 illuminates boundary of interstellar space
One year ago, on Nov. 5, 2018, NASA's Voyager 2 became only the second spacecraft in history to leave the heliosphere — the protective...
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Optometry leads KC-46 laser program
Air Force photograph by Airman 1st Class Alan RickerMaj. Gerardo Robles-Morales, a physician, 22nd Aerospace Medical Squadron optometry flight commander, looks through a...
Veterans, federal employees can receive confidential addiction recovery with Tricare
Courtesy photograph Cycles of Change, based in Lancaster, Palmdale and Las Vegas, is now accepting Tricare insurance which covers many veterans and federal employees....
A peak behind the curtain: PTSD barriers and stigmas
Air Force illustration by Master Sgt. William VanceThose that suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are consistently trying to regain some sense of...
