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Contract includes support for contractor-owned and operated MQ-9s flown outside the US by Task Force Southwest.

After years of wearing the standard tactical vest originally designed for a male body frame, female Airmen from the 377th Security Forces Group at Kirtland Air Force Base were among the first Air Force defenders to receive the new issue of female body,

10 Charlotte, N.C.- Airmen from the 145th Airlift Wing will be testing their readiness training in a large-scale readiness exercise (LRE) that will take place in Gulfport, Mississippi throughout 2021. The exercise includes routine tasks using personal protection gear and establishing communication operations in a mock deployment environment. This training helps keep the North Carolina Air National Guard up to par with the Department of Defense’s standards and prepares the guar...

Acting Secretary of the Air Force John P. Roth and the Ministers of Defense of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden signed a Letter of Intent demonstrating continued support for the Arctic Challenge Exercise, one of Europe’s largest tactical air exercises. ,

SavingAdvice.com Blog Did you know that Delaware is technically the first state of the United States of America? In December 1787, Delaware was the first of the original 13 colonies to ratify the U.S. Constitution and then become a state. The state capital of Delaware, Dover, can arguably be called the de facto first capital of the first three colonies to become states, but that is up to interpretation. And while the 46 th president of the United State, Joe Biden, was born in Scranton, Pennsylv...

New York Times: Trump Pentagon officials delayed promotions of female generals due to fear over Trump’s reaction Promotions of two female generals were delayed by Pentagon officials until after the 2020 presidential election out of fear of “turmoil” from President Donald Trump’s White House, The New York Times reported Wednesday. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley and then-Defense Secretary Mark Esper, according to the newspaper, worried that if they mentioned Lt. Ge...

3 Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka’s Advanced Traceability and Control (ATAC) program began 2021 with optimized support for units operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. The ATAC program—primarily responsible for the movement, screening, processing and tracking of depot level repairable (DLR) assets for the Navy and Marine Corps—has been enhancing their operations following Naval Sustainment System-Supply, a new in...

By Garrett Reim2021-02-15T01:43:00+00:00 In late October 2020, the Boeing KC-46A Pegasus in-flight refuelling tanker programme reported a $67 million loss due to coronavirus disruptions and production inefficiencies in the third quarter. It was the latest loss in a long series of financial charges in the troubled tanker programme’s short history. Yet, Boeing chief executive David Calhoun saw reasons for optimism. “The tanker has been a drag on us for like three or four years in every way yo...

The 90-minute event yielded more than 500 questions and comments from across the command, with the leadership team providing frank, honest responses across a myriad of subject areas.,

FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA Airman 1st Class Ryan Richardson, 60th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation journeyman, secures a pallet of N-95 masks in place inside a C-17 Globemaster III at Travis Air Force Base, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. (Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/U.S. Air Force file photo) Travis C-17 helps in Guatemala, Germany By Nicholas Pilch TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE — The airmen of the 60th Air Mobility Wing at Travis Air Force Base recently delivered Covid-19 personal protective equipm...