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By Danielle Almeter, National Museum of the U.S. Air Force / Published May 10, 2021 DAYTON, Ohio -- (09/18/2019) The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force commemorated the 72nd Anniversary of the U.S. Air Force with a "Plane Talks" program where visitors had a chance to interact with veterans and subject matter experts. SMSgt.(Ret.) Sam Jiles spoke with visitors about his experience during the Southeast Asia War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock) ); $slider ...

The University of Arizona plans to decommission its vaccination site as of June 25 and announced new hours last Thursday. With the decline in vaccine demand and “as other avenues for vaccination become more readily available,” the UA POD plans to scale back its hours and on Monday transitioned to fully indoors at the Ina E. Gittings Building, closing the drive-thru as the days get hotter, announced UA President Robert C. Robbins at the university update on Monday morning. At the start...

Republicans and Democrats reflect on the 2021 Legislative Session   Last updated 5/3/2021 at 11:47am Gov. Greg Gianforte held a press conference Friday to give a recap of the Montana Legislature’s accomplishments in advancing the agenda its Republican leadership shares with his administration, in the wake of Democratic leaders also discussing the session the previous day. Gianforte said with Republicans in control of the Legislature and executive branch they’ve seized the opportunity to...

The University of Arizona is encouraging students to get vaccination before they travel outside of Pima County and, ideally, students should receive their first dose...

Advertisement: “We want to vaccinate as many of our students as we can, prior to the end of the semester, with many students traveling out of state to return home for the summer, or to do programs outside of Pima County,” said Robbins. “We have a very limited window to administer the first dose for them to reach full vaccination before traveling, due to the wait time between doses.” Last week, the university announced students could register for same-day vaccin...

The University of Arizona is encouraging students to get vaccinated before they travel outside of Pima County and, ideally, students should receive their first dose by Friday to be fully vaccinated come summer vacation, UA President Robert C. Robbins said on Monday morning. “We want to vaccinate as many of our students as we can, prior to the end of the semester, with many students traveling out of state to return home for the summer, or to do programs outside of Pima County,” said Ro...

With 670 new cases reported today, the total number of Arizona’s confirmed novel coronavirus cases neared 847,000 as of Thursday, April 8, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services. Pima County, which reported 122 new cases today, has seen 113,375 of the state’s 846,900 confirmed cases. With 32 new deaths reported this morning, a total of 17,055 Arizonans have died after contracting COVID-19, including 2,366 deaths in Pima County, according to the April 8 report. A total ...

National Museum USAF to Open an Aircraft One Day Each Month National Museum USAF to Open an Aircraft One Day Each Month De Havilland C-7A Caribou in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo) Beginning in April 2021, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will provide the opportunity for visitors to get an up-close look inside a different aircraft from the collection each month on select days from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.  On Satur...

Students and staff will also be exempt from testing required for graduation ceremonies, said Robbins. “This is essentially a vaccine passport,” said Robbins. “If youre a student, you dont have to test and for upcoming events, were going to be testing students and faculty members to go to commencement, if youve got that green check with ‘vx,’ youre good to go. So were encouraging everyone to get vaccinated and to show i...