U.S. missiles kill 16 militants in NW Pakistan PARACHINAR, Pakistan — U.S. drones fired four missiles at a compound of a Pakistani militant commander in a northwestern tribal region on Thursday, killing 16 militants, while a pair of bombings in another part of the country killed 10 civilians and three security personnel, officials said. A [...]
In five years, a group of Air Force boosters and retirees hopes to open a $25 million museum as a tribute to every man and woman who has contributed to the service. Aside from promoting awareness of values and traditions of the enlisted force, the new U.S. Air Force Airman Heritage Museum also will be [...]
By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida | Thu Oct 11, 2012 7:52pm EDT CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida Oct 11 (Reuters) – The U.S. Air Force on Thursday launched an investigation into a glitch with the flight of an unmanned Delta 4 rocket that carried a GPS navigational satellite into orbit last week. The Global Positioning System [...]
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt has no foreign military bases on its soil and has no plans to downsize its armed forces, said the military spokesman, rejecting media reports claiming so. Military aid from the United States of $1.3 billion per year allows Egypt to reduce its defense procurement related costs, Colonel Ahmed Ali said in [...]
Boston Herald All-Scholastic lineman John Montelus of Everett has officially been selected to play in the 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl, joining an elite group of All-Americans. Those selected will play in the game on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The annual East vs. West match-up will be televised [...]
The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the team had been in Jordan for several months and was there when Panetta visited King Abdullah in early August. The number of troops in the team has since grown, but there are no specific plans to expand it further, the official said. “We have been working [...]
OCEAN CITY — After searching a 20,000-plus square mile area of open ocean for nearly two days, the U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday announced it had suspended the search for two missing boaters and their vessel, which left Ocean City early Saturday morning bound for Chincoteague and did not report to their destination as planned. [...]
The U.S. Coast Guard says five fishermen were rescued from an island south of Kodiak early Thursday morning after their 58-foot-long fishing vessel struck a rock and started taking on water. According to Coast Guard spokesperson Petty Officer 1st Class David Mosley, the crew of the Kodiak Isle contacted watchstanders just after midnight Thursday. They [...]
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Last Updated on Friday, 12 October 2012 17:35 Written by News Release Friday, 12 October 2012 17:17 Guam News – Guam News Guam – The U.S. Marshals Sex Offender Investigator and the Taotao Mona Violent Fugitive Crime Task Force have announced that they have arrested 3 people for sex related offenses. Those arrested were: * [...]