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Air Force chief: Light attack is about more than hardware, it’s a boon for intelligence networks
When a nation wants to join the United States in operations against insurgent forces, a light-attack plane — coupled with an information networking package — is what the U.S. Air Force can offer them.
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The effort to counter Russian aggression in Europe is growing daily
Europe continues to be a growth point for the Air Force as concerns about Russian intentions mount. International exercises, base funding and missions on the continent are all on an upward swing.
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Airstrike kills two militants after US troops come under fire in Somalia
The incident occurred 37 miles west of Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital.
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Air Force chief lays out future fight against peer-level adversaries
If the U.S. can use all domains — land, sea, air, space and cyberspace — to bring capabilities together in ways an enemy could never counter, then it will have achieved “21st century deterrence,” says Gen. Dave Goldfein.
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Army preps for Hurricane Florence: Basic training graduation canceled, FEMA staging at Bragg, Guard activated
The Army is battening down the hatches as Hurricane Florence dials in on the Eastern Seaboard. The hurricane was last expected to make landfall Thursday as a Category 4 storm.
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Air Force may investigate SpaceX CEO for smoking pot, while Canada greenlights its use for troops
After SpaceX CEO Elon Musk smoked marijuana on comedian Joe Rogan’s live podcast, some news outlets reported the Air Force would investigate. Meanwhile, Canada has OK’d pot use by its troops.
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South Dakota Guard soldier killed by explosion while responding to house fire
A South Dakota National Guard soldier died Friday while responding to a house fire in the western part of the state as a member of the Sturgis Volunteer Fire Department.
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Changes are coming for special ops troops deploying to Africa in the aftermath of the deadly Niger ambush
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is looking at changing how U.S. special operations forces are prepared for missions in Africa after an October ambush by extremists in Niger revealed training shortfalls for troops headed into conflict zones.
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Planes, tanks and helicopters: Equipment shortfalls are hurting the Guard’s readiness, leaders say
Readiness shortfalls on big-ticket items are straining the National Guard’s ability to respond to contingencies, leaders said.
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Army National Guard soldiers anxious over new PT test, gear shortfalls
Equipment requirements, logistics and training are on the mind of Army Guard soldiers this year, as the Army prepares to roll out a new gender- and age-neutral fitness test.
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Air Force chief: Light attack is about more than hardware, it’s a boon for intelligence networks
When a nation wants to join the United States in operations against insurgent forces, a light-attack plane — coupled with an information networking package — is what the U.S. Air Force can offer them.
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The effort to counter Russian aggression in Europe is growing daily
Europe continues to be a growth point for the Air Force as concerns about Russian intentions mount. International exercises, base funding and missions on the continent are all on an upward swing.
-
Airstrike kills two militants after US troops come under fire in Somalia
The incident occurred 37 miles west of Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital.
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Air Force chief lays out future fight against peer-level adversaries
If the U.S. can use all domains — land, sea, air, space and cyberspace — to bring capabilities together in ways an enemy could never counter, then it will have achieved “21st century deterrence,” says Gen. Dave Goldfein.
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Army preps for Hurricane Florence: Basic training graduation canceled, FEMA staging at Bragg, Guard activated
The Army is battening down the hatches as Hurricane Florence dials in on the Eastern Seaboard. The hurricane was last expected to make landfall Thursday as a Category 4 storm.
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Air Force may investigate SpaceX CEO for smoking pot, while Canada greenlights its use for troops
After SpaceX CEO Elon Musk smoked marijuana on comedian Joe Rogan’s live podcast, some news outlets reported the Air Force would investigate. Meanwhile, Canada has OK’d pot use by its troops.
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South Dakota Guard soldier killed by explosion while responding to house fire
A South Dakota National Guard soldier died Friday while responding to a house fire in the western part of the state as a member of the Sturgis Volunteer Fire Department.
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Changes are coming for special ops troops deploying to Africa in the aftermath of the deadly Niger ambush
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is looking at changing how U.S. special operations forces are prepared for missions in Africa after an October ambush by extremists in Niger revealed training shortfalls for troops headed into conflict zones.
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Planes, tanks and helicopters: Equipment shortfalls are hurting the Guard’s readiness, leaders say
Readiness shortfalls on big-ticket items are straining the National Guard’s ability to respond to contingencies, leaders said.
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Army National Guard soldiers anxious over new PT test, gear shortfalls
Equipment requirements, logistics and training are on the mind of Army Guard soldiers this year, as the Army prepares to roll out a new gender- and age-neutral fitness test.
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Air Force chief: Light attack is about more than hardware, it’s a boon for intelligence networks
When a nation wants to join the United States in operations against insurgent forces, a light-attack plane — coupled with an information networking package — is what the U.S. Air Force can offer them.
-
The effort to counter Russian aggression in Europe is growing daily
Europe continues to be a growth point for the Air Force as concerns about Russian intentions mount. International exercises, base funding and missions on the continent are all on an upward swing.
-
Airstrike kills two militants after US troops come under fire in Somalia
The incident occurred 37 miles west of Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital.
-
Air Force chief lays out future fight against peer-level adversaries
If the U.S. can use all domains — land, sea, air, space and cyberspace — to bring capabilities together in ways an enemy could never counter, then it will have achieved “21st century deterrence,” says Gen. Dave Goldfein.
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Army preps for Hurricane Florence: Basic training graduation canceled, FEMA staging at Bragg, Guard activated
The Army is battening down the hatches as Hurricane Florence dials in on the Eastern Seaboard. The hurricane was last expected to make landfall Thursday as a Category 4 storm.
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Air Force may investigate SpaceX CEO for smoking pot, while Canada greenlights its use for troops
After SpaceX CEO Elon Musk smoked marijuana on comedian Joe Rogan’s live podcast, some news outlets reported the Air Force would investigate. Meanwhile, Canada has OK’d pot use by its troops.
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South Dakota Guard soldier killed by explosion while responding to house fire
A South Dakota National Guard soldier died Friday while responding to a house fire in the western part of the state as a member of the Sturgis Volunteer Fire Department.
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Changes are coming for special ops troops deploying to Africa in the aftermath of the deadly Niger ambush
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is looking at changing how U.S. special operations forces are prepared for missions in Africa after an October ambush by extremists in Niger revealed training shortfalls for troops headed into conflict zones.
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Planes, tanks and helicopters: Equipment shortfalls are hurting the Guard’s readiness, leaders say
Readiness shortfalls on big-ticket items are straining the National Guard’s ability to respond to contingencies, leaders said.
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Army National Guard soldiers anxious over new PT test, gear shortfalls
Equipment requirements, logistics and training are on the mind of Army Guard soldiers this year, as the Army prepares to roll out a new gender- and age-neutral fitness test.
