Pilot dead, one hurt in crash at Texas AF base
One pilot is dead, and one was transferred to Val Verde Regional Medical Center when an Air Force T-38C Talon assigned to Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, crashed at approximately 7:40 p.m., Nov. 13 on...
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Navy warplane down in 2nd crash from U.S. carrier in month A U.S. Navy warplane belonging to the aircraft career USS Ronald Reagan has crashed into the sea northeast of the Philippines, but its two...
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News Why victory isn’t goal in Afghanistan – When Lt. Gen. David Petraeus returned from an inspection tour of Afghanistan in 2005 to brief then Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, he began with a...
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Aerotech News Digital Edition – November 16, 2018
Aerotech News and Review – Journal of Aerospace, Defense Industry and Veteran News, serving the Antelope Valley and Edwards AFB, CA – Digital Edition – November 16, 2018 Aerotech News Digital Edition –...
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AF identifies deceased pilot The aircrew members involved in the T-38 Talon incident from Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, on Nov. 13, 2018, have been identified. The deceased, Capt. John F. Graziano,...
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News Murder charges filed against Navy, Marine special operators in incident that killed Green Beret in Africa – Two Navy SEALs and two Marine Raiders will face murder charges in the June 2017 death of...
View ArticleAir Force releases findings on 2018 NAS Fallon F-22A mishap
U.S. Pacific Air Forces released the results of its investigation into an F-22A Raptor mishap at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nev., April 13, 2018. On April 20, at approximately 10:45 a.m. local Pacific...
View ArticleNews Briefs – November 19, 2018
U.S. military chief says tech giants should work with Pentagon The top U.S. military officer says it’s problematic that American tech companies don’t want to work with the Pentagon but are willing to...
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News Here’s what Pentagon’s first-ever audit found – The Pentagon’s first-ever audit discovered major flaws in how it handles IT processes and challenges with its internal tracking databases, but did...
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Finland summons Russian ambassador over GPS jamming Finland has summoned the Russian ambassador to express “concern regarding GPS signal disruption” that occurred during NATO’s vast Trident Juncture...
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News China has more nuclear subs than West believed – There’s an extra sub under construction, but no permanent nuclear deterrent at sea — yet. Business Canadian watchdog sounds alarm over F-18...
View ArticleNASA InSight lander arrives on Martian surface to learn what lies beneath
Mars has just received its newest robotic resident. NASA’s Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander successfully touched down on the Red Planet...
View ArticleNews Briefs – November 26, 2018
Pentagon says troops at U.S. border to cost about $210 million The Pentagon is estimating the cost of the military’s mission on the U.S.-Mexico border will be about $210 million under current plans....
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News Army Ranger killed in combat operations in Afghanistan – The Pentagon on Nov. 25 released the name of the soldier killed this weekend in Afghanistan. Mattis explains new roles, authorities at...
View ArticleRoadside bomb kills three U.S. soldiers in eastern Afghanistan
A roadside bomb killed three American soldiers in eastern Afghanistan on Nov. 27, the U.S. military said, in what appeared to be the deadliest attack on U.S. forces in Afghanistan in the last 17...
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News Three US troops killed, three others wounded in IED blast in Afghanistan – Three U.S. service members were killed and three more were wounded by an improvised explosive device Nov. 27 in...
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Special tactics Airman killed in action in Afghanistan
Courtesy photograph Staff Sgt. Dylan Elchin, a Special Tactics combat controller with the 26th Special Tactics Squadron, was killed when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Ghazni...
View ArticleNews Briefs – November 30, 2018
Russia to deploy more anti-aircraft missiles in Crimea A military official says Russia will boost the defense of the occupied Crimean peninsula with more anti-aircraft missiles. The Interfax news...
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News Pentagon identifies three special operations troops killed by IED in Afghanistan – The Department of Defense on Wednesday released the identities of three U.S. special operations troops killed...
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Ukraine urges NATO to deploy ships amid standoff with Russia The Ukrainian president is urging NATO to deploy naval ships to the Sea of Azov amid a standoff with Russia. President Petro Poroshenko made...
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