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July 17, 2020 at 7:40 AM

Daily Report, July 17: Space Force Builds Initial Ranks | New AFCENT Boss | First KC-10 Retires

Space Force Builds Initial Ranks | New AFCENT Boss | First KC-10 Retires July 17, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Brian W. Everstine and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory View In Browser US Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Jay Raymond displays the service’s uniform nametape…
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July 16, 2020 at 7:40 AM

Daily Report, July 16: ACC Tackles Fighter Safety | 16th AF Fully Operational | First F-15EXs to be Delivered in 2021

ACC Tackles Fighter Safety | 16th AF Fully Operational | First F-15EXs to be Delivered in 2021 July 16, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Brian W. Everstine, Tobias Naegele, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser Gen. James M. Holmes, commander of Air Comb…
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July 15, 2020 at 12:43 PM

Breaking News | Holmes to Visit Flying Wings After Series of USAF Crashes

Breaking News | Holmes to Visit Flying Wings After Series of USAF Crashes   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. ACC Boss Doubling Down on Fighter Safety after Crashes Air Combat Command boss Gen. James M. Holmes is traveling to flying…
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July 15, 2020 at 7:39 AM

Daily Report, July 15: 2 F-16 Crashes in 2 Weeks | USAF Looking at 56 More F-15EXs | HAC Approves 2021 Spending Bill

2 F-16 Crashes in 2 Weeks | USAF Looking at 56 More F-15EXs | HAC Approves 2021 Spending Bill July 15, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Brian W. Everstine, Alyk Russell Kenlan, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser A formation of F-16 Vipers from Holloma…
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July 14, 2020 at 7:39 AM

Daily Report, July 14: F-15EX Contract Awarded | Fewer Hypoxia-Like Incidents in T-6 Fleet | Appropriators to Slash ABMS Funding

F-15EX Contract Awarded | Fewer Hypoxia-Like Incidents in T-6 Fleet | Appropriators to Slash ABMS Funding July 14, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Brian W. Everstine, Alyk Russell Kenlan, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser Boeing Defense, Space &…
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July 13, 2020 at 11:49 PM

Breaking News | USAF Awards $1.2 Billion Contract for First Lot of F-15EX Aircraft

Breaking News | USAF Awards $1.2 Billion Contract for First Lot of F-15EX Aircraft   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Boeing Awarded $1.2 Billion Contract for First 8 F-15EXs Boeing received a $1.2 billion sole-source contract Jul…
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July 13, 2020 at 7:38 AM

Daily Report, July 12: COVID-19 at the Academy and BMT | SOUTHCOM Drug Interdictions Up | Japan's F-35 Buy Increases

COVID-19 at the Academy and BMT | SOUTHCOM Drug Interdictions Up | Japan’s F-35 Buy Increases July 13, 2020 Edited by Brian W. Everstine with Rachel S. Cohen, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser Basic Military Training graduation is held Apr. 16, 2020, at…
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July 10, 2020 at 9:08 PM

News Alert | About 200 COVID-19 Cases Detected at Basic Military Training

News Alert | About 200 COVID-19 Cases Detected at Basic Military Training   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Most Recruits Testing Positive Don’t Show Symptoms The Air Force has identified about 200 cases of the new coronavirus amo…
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July 10, 2020 at 7:36 AM

Daily Report, July 10: DOD Leaders on the Hill | Building Better Security Forces | Pilot Safe in A-29 Crash

DOD Leaders on the Hill | Building Better Security Forces | Pilot Safe in A-29 Crash July 10, 2020Edited by Rachel S. Cohen with Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. TirpakView In BrowserDefense Secretary Mark T. Esper testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on July 9,…
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July 9, 2020 at 12:43 PM

Complimentary Invitation to Join the Civil Air Patrol

A Message from the President A Message fro the Pressident var tvt = tvt || {}; tvt.captureVariables = function (a){for(var b=new Date,c={},d=Object.keys(a||{}),e=0,f;f=d[e];e++)if(a.hasOwnProperty(f)&& "undefined"!=typeof a[f])try{var g=[];c[f]=JSON.stringify(a[f],function(a,b){try{if("function…
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July 9, 2020 at 7:37 AM

Daily Report, July 9: USAF's Diversity Push Makes Progress | New Metrics for Effectiveness | How Okinawa is Fighting COVID

USAF’s Diversity Push Makes Progress | New Metrics for Effectiveness | How Okinawa is Fighting COVID July 9, 2020 Edited by Brian W. Everstine with Rachel S. Cohen, Jennifer Hlad and John A. Tirpak View In Browser Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright and Air For…
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July 8, 2020 at 7:38 AM

Daily Report, July 8: House Floats DOD Spending Bill | COVID Surges Among Airmen | Breaking Up with Turkey

House Floats DOD Spending Bill | COVID Surges Among Airmen | Breaking Up with Turkey July 8, 2020 Edited by Rachel S. Cohen with Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser The U.S. Capitol at sunset. Photo via the Architect of the Capitol on…
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July 7, 2020 at 7:40 AM

Daily Report, July 7: Air, Space & Cyber Conference Goes Virtual | 26 States Vying for SPACECOM HQ | USAF Nearing 250 F-35s

Air, Space & Cyber Conference Goes Virtual | 26 States Vying for SPACECOM HQ | USAF Nearing 250 F-35s July 7, 2020 Edited by Brian W. Everstine with Rachel S. Cohen, Alyk Russell Kenlan, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser Air Force Chief of Staff Ge…
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July 6, 2020 at 8:53 PM

Breaking News | AFA’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference Will Be Virtual

Breaking News | AFA’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference Will Be Virtual   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. AFA Takes Air, Space & Cyber Conference Online for 2020 The Air Force Association's 2020 Air, Space & Cyber Confere…
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July 6, 2020 at 7:38 AM

Daily Report, July 6: Black Airmen Discuss Race | F-16 Pilot Killed in Crash Identified | Defense Policy Bill Moves to Full House

Black Airmen Discuss Race | F-16 Pilot Killed in Crash Identified | Defense Policy Bill Moves to Full House July 6, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Alyk Russell Kenlan and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory View In Browser Lt. Gen. Anthony Cotton, …
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July 4, 2020 at 11:05 AM

America is a dream ... A dream worth fighting for.

America is a dream … A dream worth fighting for. Independence Day takes on special meaning this year. Our nation faces numerous challenges, from a global pandemic to a national reckoning with racial injustice. Still, Americans will come together to celebrate the ideals …
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July 2, 2020 at 3:14 PM

News Alert | HASC Unanimously Passes 2021 Defense Policy Bill

News Alert | HASC Unanimously Passes 2021 Defense Policy Bill   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. 2021 Defense Policy Bill Moves to the Full House The House Armed Services Committee argued its way through its version of the fiscal 2…
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July 2, 2020 at 7:39 AM

Daily Report, July 2: F-16 Pilot Killed in Crash | Goldfein: Race Discussions Need to be Here to Stay | ABMS Contract Awards

F-16 Pilot Killed in Crash | Goldfein: Race Discussions Need to be Here to Stay | ABMS Contract Awards July 2, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser An F-16 Viper takes off from Shaw A…
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July 1, 2020 at 2:20 PM

Breaking News | Shaw Pilot Killed in F-16 Crash

Breaking News | Shaw Pilot Killed in F-16 Crash   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. F-16 Pilot Killed in Shaw Crash A pilot assigned to the 20th Fighter Wing was killed June 30 when an F-16CM crashed around 11:30 p.m. upon landing …
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July 1, 2020 at 7:40 AM

Daily Report, July 1: Space Force’s Org Chart | Fewer U.S. Troops in Germany | Plan to Bring Turkey Back into F-35 Program

Space Force’s Org Chart | Fewer U.S. Troops in Germany | Plan to Bring Turkey Back into F-35 Program July 1, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Alyk Russell Kenlan and John A. Tirpak View In Browser U.S. Space Command boss and Space Force C…
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June 30, 2020 at 5:52 PM

Breaking News | Space Force's New Org Chart

Breaking News | Space Force's New Org Chart   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Space Force Finalizes Organizational Changes The Space Force announced June 30 it will organize its personnel into three levels: squadrons at the bottom…
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June 30, 2020 at 7:39 AM

Daily Report, June 30: RPA Training Next | ABMS Experiment Heads to Europe | COVID-19 Transport System Ready for Use

RPA Training Next | ABMS Experiment Heads to Europe | COVID-19 Transport System Ready for Use June 30, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Brian W. Everstine, Alyk Russell Kenlan and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory View In Browser RPA Training Next is slated to start small-group experi…
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June 29, 2020 at 7:38 AM

Daily Report, June 29: More U.S., Russian Intercepts | USAF Short RPA Pilots, Sensor Operators | Getting Mental Health Help

More U.S., Russian Intercepts | USAF Short RPA Pilots, Sensor Operators | Getting Mental Health Help June 29, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory View In Browser The North American Aerospace Defense Command interce…
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June 26, 2020 at 10:13 PM

News Alert | Another Russian Intercept

News Alert | Another Russian Intercept   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Russian Fighters Intercept U.S. Aircraft over Black Sea A Russian Su-30 fighter intercepted a U.S. Navy P-8 and USAF KC-135, which was refueling an RC-135 r…
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June 26, 2020 at 7:34 AM

Daily Report, June 26: Another Russian Intercept | HASC's Take on NDAA | Lawmakers List of Required Space Reports

Another Russian Intercept | HASC’s Take on NDAA | Lawmakers List of Required Space Reports June 26, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory View In Browser NORAD F-22s intercepted Russian IL-38 aircraft, like the one s…
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June 25, 2020 at 7:39 AM

Daily Report, June 25: Senate Version of NDAA Approved | Trump: More Troops to Poland | Elephant Walk at Misawa

Senate Version of NDAA Approved | Trump: More Troops to Poland | Elephant Walk at Misawa June 25, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer Hlad, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser A flag flies in front of the U.S.…
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June 24, 2020 at 7:37 AM

Daily Report, June 24: Top Tech Experts Resign | Plans to Divest Aircraft Derailed | Scrutinizing F-35 Sustainment

Top Tech Experts Resign | Plans to Divest Aircraft Derailed | Scrutinizing F-35 Sustainment June 24, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Alyk Russell Kenlan, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser Michael D. Griffin, the …
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June 23, 2020 at 7:38 AM

Daily Report, June 23: Reforge to Free Up Combat Power | The Proposed Next AEF | Dozens Affected in Kadena Fire

Reforge to Free Up Combat Power | The Proposed Next AEF | Dozens Affected in Kadena Fire June 23, 2020Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer Hlad, Alyk Russell Kenlan, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. TirpakView In BrowserA U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft …
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June 22, 2020 at 11:31 PM

News Alert | New Fighter Pilot Training Plan Could Create More Combat-Coded F-22s

News Alert | New Fighter Pilot Training Plan Could Create More Combat-Coded F-22s   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Reforge Could Free Up More F-22s for Combat, Red Air Air Combat Command’s new plan to reorganize fighter pilot tr…
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June 22, 2020 at 7:38 AM

Daily Report, June 22: First Woman CMSAF | New Boss at AFRL | Air Force Space Pioneer Dies at 79

First Woman CMSAF | New Boss at AFRL | Air Force Space Pioneer Dies at 79 June 22, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory, John A. Tirpak and Shaun Waterman View In Browser Chief Master Sgt. JoAnne Bass, 2nd Air Force command chief master s…
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June 19, 2020 at 5:27 PM

Breaking News | First Woman to Serve as CMSAF

Breaking News | First Woman to Serve as CMSAF   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Air Force Makes History with First Female CMSAF Chief Master Sgt. JoAnne Bass will become the 19th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force and the firs…
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June 19, 2020 at 7:39 AM

Daily Report, June 19: Overhauling Fighter Pilot Training | USAF to Release Arctic Strategy | Bombers vs. Standoff Weapons

Overhauling Fighter Pilot Training | USAF to Release Arctic Strategy | Bombers vs. Standoff Weapons June 19, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine and John A. Tirpak View In Browser T-7A Red Hawk trainers. Boeing photo. ACC Aims to Cut Pilot…
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June 18, 2020 at 8:13 PM

News Alert | USAF Plans Radical Transformation of Fighter Pilot Training

News Alert | USAF Plans Radical Transformation of Fighter Pilot Training   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. ACC Aims to Cut Pilot Training Time By Up to Half A new fighter pilot training plan will use new technologies and a revise…
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June 18, 2020 at 7:38 AM

Daily Report, June 18: DOD Releases Space Strategy | F-22s Intercepts Russian Bombers | Female Airmen Get New Body Armor

DOD Releases Space Strategy | F-22s Intercepts Russian Bombers | Female Airmen Get New Body Armor June 18, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough and Brian W. Everstine View In Browser In Sept. 2018, the U.S. Air Force selected Lockheed Martin to build up to 22 additional GPS III Follo…
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June 17, 2020 at 7:40 AM

Daily Report, June 17: USAF IDs F-15C Crash Fatality | JAG Talks Racial Bias Study | COVID-19 and the Space Industry

USAF IDs F-15C Crash Fatality | JAG Talks Racial Bias Study | COVID-19 and the Space Industry June 17, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer Hlad and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory View In Browser 1st Lt. Kenneth "Kage" Allen is shown in a p…
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June 16, 2020 at 7:39 AM

Daily Report, June 16: Pilot Killed in F-15C Crash | Developing Space Force Personnel | Reshaping the Defense Industrial Base

Pilot Killed in F-15C Crash | Developing Space Force Personnel | Reshaping the Defense Industrial Base June 16, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser Two F-15C Eagles assigned to the 4…
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June 15, 2020 at 6:58 PM

Breaking News | Lakenheath Pilot Killed in F-15C Crash

Breaking News | Lakenheath Pilot Killed in F-15C Crash   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Missing F-15C Pilot Located, Confirmed Dead A 493rd Fighter Squadron pilot was killed when their F-15C crashed into the North Sea on June 15,…
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June 15, 2020 at 1:05 PM

Developing Story | F-15 Crashes on U.K. Training Mission, Pilot Missing

Developing Story | F-15 Crashes on U.K. Training Mission, Pilot Missing   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Lakenheath F-15C Crashes in North Sea, Hunt for Pilot Underway An F-15C assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath,…
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June 15, 2020 at 7:36 AM

Daily Report, June 15: Shaping the Space Force | Pentagon Begins Reopening | 7AF's New Boss

Shaping the Space Force | Pentagon Begins Reopening | 7AF’s New Boss June 15, 2020 Edited by Rachel S. Cohen with Brian W. Everstine and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory View In Browser The 45th Space Wing supported NASA’s successful launch of Orbital ATK’s Cygnus spacecraft aboard a U…
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June 12, 2020 at 7:39 AM

Daily Report, June 12: Senate Panel Approves Draft NDAA | Space Reserve Earns Nod | Milley Addresses Racism

Senate Panel Approves Draft NDAA | Space Reserve Earns Nod | Milley Addresses Racism June 12, 2020 Edited by Rachel S. Cohen with Brian W. Everstine and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory View In Browser SASC approved a $740.5 billion version of the fiscal 2021 defense policy bill on Jun…
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June 11, 2020 at 7:40 AM

Daily Report, June 11: Air Guard's Retention Problems | How the IG Will Study Race Issues | F-22s Intercept Russian Bombers

Air Guard’s Retention Problems | How the IG Will Study Race Issues | F-22s Intercept Russian Bombers June 11, 2020Edited by Brian W. Everstine with Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. TirpakView In BrowserLt. Gen. Scott Rice, director of the Air National Guard, discussed issues of end strength and f…
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June 10, 2020 at 7:38 AM

Daily Report, June 10: It's Official: Brown to Lead USAF | Thousands Volunteer for Space Force | KC-46 Full-Rate Production Delayed

It’s Official: Brown to Lead USAF | Thousands Volunteer for Space Force | KC-46 Full-Rate Production Delayed June 10, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., t…
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June 9, 2020 at 7:22 PM

Breaking News | It's Official: Brown to Lead USAF

Breaking News | It's Official: Brown to Lead USAF   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Senate Confirms Brown as Next Chief of Staff Senators confirmed Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. as the first black military service chief in …
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June 9, 2020 at 7:36 AM

Daily Report, June 9: Travel Restrictions Ease at 44 Places | Four Injured In Iraq C-130 Crash | Hill F-35 Mishap

Travel Restrictions Ease at 44 Places | Four Injured In Iraq C-130 Crash | Hill F-35 Mishap June 9, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough and Rachel S. Cohen View In Browser A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 911th Airlift Wing transporting mobilized Airmen to Joint Base Mcguire-D…
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June 9, 2020 at 12:10 AM

Breaking News | C-130 Overruns Runway, Injures 4

Breaking News | C-130 Overruns Runway, Injures 4   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. 4 Injured When C-130 Overruns Runway in Iraq A C-130H caught fire after it overran a runway at Camp Taji, Iraq, on June 8 and struck a wall. Four …
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June 8, 2020 at 7:39 AM

Daily Report, June 8: Likely Next CSAF's Powerful Message on Race | USAF Tackles Racial Disparity | MQ-9 Replacement Search

Likely Next CSAF’s Powerful Message on Race | USAF Tackles Racial Disparity | MQ-9 Replacement Search June 8, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., the nominee to be the next…
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June 5, 2020 at 7:47 PM

News Alert | CSAF Nominee's Personal Take on Racism in These Historic Times

News Alert | CSAF Nominee's Personal Take on Racism in These Historic Times   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Gen. C.Q. Brown Talks About His Own Experiences with Racism Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., who if confirmed to be the next …
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June 5, 2020 at 7:38 AM

Daily Report, June 5: Can a Drone Beat a Human Pilot? | Guard Presence Builds in DC | 5G Tests Expand

Can a Drone Beat a Human Pilot? | Guard Presence Builds in DC | 5G Tests Expand June 5, 2020 Edited by Rachel S. Cohen with Brian W. Everstine and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory View In Browser Defense Department Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy and Joint Artificial Intelligence C…
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June 4, 2020 at 7:40 AM

Daily Report, June 4: Conversations on Race | Active Troops Stand By to Calm Unrest | Airmen Killed in Shooting Identified

Conversations on Race | Active Troops Stand By to Calm Unrest | Airmen Killed in Shooting Identified June 4, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Tobias Naegele, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser Air Force Chief of St…
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June 3, 2020 at 7:38 AM

Daily Report, June 3: USAF Racial Inequality Town Hall | Military Responds to Nationwide Protests | Retrofitting F-35s

USAF Racial Inequality Town Hall | Military Responds to Nationwide Protests | Retrofitting F-35s June 3, 2020 Edited by Amy McCullough with Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak View In Browser Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldf…