News Briefs – October 14, 2019
Pentagon criticizes Turkish incursion into Syria
The Pentagon is calling Turkey's military incursion into Syria a threat to progress in combating the Islamic State group...
World War II-era B-17 crashes in fireball
B-17 Crash
At least seven people have died when a World War II-era B-17 crashed in a fireball as it tried to land about 10...
2019 – The Year in Review
It was a year of anniversaries – the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings; the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, and...
Meticulous planning led way to D-Day landings
Background
After the German Army invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941, the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin began pressing his new allies for the creation...
ACC highlights Air Force Outstanding Unit Award winners
The commander of Air Combat Command, Gen. James M. Holmes, commander, recently announced the ACC winners of the 2018 ACC Air Force Outstanding Unit...
News Briefs – May 24, 2019
F35-B fighters land in UK's Cyprus base for training, tests
Six F35-B Lightning warplanes, the U.K.'s newest fighter, arrived May 21 at a British air...
News Briefs – June 19, 2019
Rockets land in an Iraqi military post home to U.S. personnel
The Iraqi military says three rockets have hit an installation north of Baghdad used...
Housing option for low-income, homeless vets nearing completion
Applications are currently being accepted for the Courson Arts Colony West apartment complex in Palmdale.
Built by Meta Housing Corporation of Los Angeles beside the...
Richard Branson welcomes astronauts home from Virgin Galactic’s first spaceflight
History was made and a long-anticipated dream realized in Mojave, Calif., Dec. 13 as Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo, VSS Unity, landed from her maiden spaceflight...
Headlines – June 21, 2019
News
Iran shoots down American drone in 'clear message' to U.S.-
The incidents come amid warnings that an accident or miscommunication in the Persian Gulf could...
