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By ERICA EARL | STARS AND STRIPES Published: December 11, 2020 A daylong video gaming event raised nearly $1 million to help veterans find work and careers before it even went live Friday, according to a nonprofit affiliated with the popular Call of Duty franchise. The Call of Duty Endowment is hosting a livestream face-off of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, the most recent version of the first-person shooter game, to raise awareness and money to place veterans in long-term careers, said Da...

How high is this going? weve gotten mixed reactions to that as well? some crew members tell us they book it themselves. ship tell us its coming from higher up and they wouldnt be able to do it without air mobility command and some say the airport it doing it for them. one instance, turnberry was catering food even though the crew didnt end up staying there still sent a van full of food to the aircraft. still deep in the weeds on the story and hoping to learn more. >> on the corporate side if we ...

Themselves. some tell us that its coming from higher up and they wouldnt be able to do it without air mobility command and some tell us that prestwick airport is doing it. turnberry was catering food even though the crew didnt actually end up staying at turnberry, they sent a van full of food to the aircraft. we are deep in the weeds learning more. >> being the corporate side if we book corporate travel there is a prohibition on booking something that is extravagantly expensive without permissio...

What the house oversight committee wants to get to the bottom of, of whether this symbiotic relationship wean between the military, the airport and trumps resort is helping dheep property afloat. >> here is another question for oversight, and that is, has the president directed any of this? >> yeah, thats a great question and we have not reported that the white house or that trump had any direct hand in perhaps urging the air force to use this property, but obviously not everything is done by th...

For some rational explanation as to what was going on. we should note there were some cooler heads that prevailed, like the guy who posted, quote, the military plan over new york city right now is a c-130, its a cargo plane, not a bomber. unusual, but dont spread misinformation, yall. not only is it unusual for a military cargo plane to fly over manhattan, its more unusual when the military doesnt know about it. new york air mobility command which deploys u.s. armed forces anywhere in the world ...

General paul sillva, a vice chairman with 35 years of military service as a pilot and commander. as leader of air mobility command he earned a reputation for change and innovation. i understand when it was time to deliver the final c-17 to the air force paul went to the cockpit and helped fly it himself. as head of transportation command hes been committed to the partnerships whether a core principal of our national security strategy, whether supplying our joint force around the world, in operat...

Service. in general paul si almost va, we have a vice chairman with 35 years of military service, as both a pilot and commander. as leader of air mobility command, he earned a reputation as a force for change and innovation. i understand when it was time to deliver the final c-17 to the air force, paul went to the cockpit and helped fly it himself. as head of transportation command, he has been committed to the partnerships that are a core principle of our national security strategy whether it i...

Welcome back, everyone. we are devoting much of our attention this hour to the care received by american heroes, troops wounded while fighting for their country. earlier our pentagon correspondent, barbara starr, gave us an exclusive behind the scenes look at how these wounded troops make the journey home from afghanistan. she joins us from washington, d.c., along with our special guest right here in atlanta, major general dr. douglas robb who is a surgeon general of the air mobility command. he...

Received by american heroes, troops wounded while fighting for their country. earlier our pentagon correspondent, barbara starr, gave us an exclusive behind the scenes look at how these wounded troops make the journey home from afghanistan. she joins us from washington, d.c., along with our special guest right here in atlanta, major general dr. douglas robb who is a surgeon general of the air mobility command. he basically oversees the entire operation. he joins us tonight for our special "journ...

Trip home from afghanistan. she joins us from washington, d.c., along with our special guest right here in atlanta, major general dr. douglas rob who is a is your joan general of the air mobility command. he basically oversees the entire operation. he joins us tonight for our special "journey home" here. >> you said the first thing these men and women say to you is what? >> one of the first things that they say when you meet them, gone through some horrific injuries is they say, "when can i get ...