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Prosecutor: USAF Sgt. is a 'predator'

A female Air Force airman has testified that a basic training instructor sexually assaulted her in his office at a Texas base and told her to keep quiet.

Air Force scandal court martial to open

Military officials say the initial flirtations that directed at female trainees at a Texas Air Force base grew into something more sinister: threats and

Military: 4 crewmen dead in air crash

Air Force C-130 tankers will resume firefighting flights Tuesday after the crash of another tanker plane over the weekend that left four crew members dead and

Military: C-130 tankers to resume firefighting

Six Air Force C-130 tankers will resume firefighting flights Tuesday after a deadly crash of another tanker plane over the weekend, the U.S. Northern Command

Widening sex scandal rocks Texas AFB

At least 31 female trainees have been identified as victims in a widening sex scandal targeting a dozen instructors at Lackland Air Force Base near San

Hundreds of homes destroyed in Colorado fire

Colorado Springs officials said Thursday that hundreds of homes have been destroyed by a raging wildfire that has encroached on the state's second-largest city

Colorado blaze too dangerous to assess damage

A raging wildfire destroyed dozens of houses overnight and charred land on the edges of the Air Force Academy on Wednesday, while thick smoke and intense,

6.0 earthquake hits Alaska's Aleutian Islands

A strong earthquake that struck a remote and sparsely populated region of Alaska was felt on the island of Shemya where the U.S. military operates an air

Officials seek 1984 deserter in Sweden

American officials are trying to convince a man who claims to be a wanted U.S. Air Force deserter to turn himself in after 28 years on the run, his Swedish

Cute video: Beagle welcomes home airwoman

A U.S. airwoman got a warm welcome on her return home from a six-month deployment thanks to her dog Daisy.

Breast-feeding USAF moms stir debate

The Washington National Guard and Fairchild Air Force Base say two nursing mothers were wrong to be photographed in uniform breast-feeding their babies.

Photos: Memorial Day 2012

Americans honor the fallen, veterans and military personnel.

Pentagon limits F-22 fighter flights

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has limited the flights of the F-22 fighter jet to regions where pilots can quickly land the plane if they experience oxygen

USAF whistle-blowers to get protection

Air Force officials say there will be no actions taken against two whistle-blower pilots who complained about problems with the F-22 fighter jet, including

More Secret Service officers to lose jobs

At least three more Secret Service officers implicated in a prostitution scandal in Colombia were expected to lose their jobs Friday, a federal official told

Air Force cuts back on air show demos

The Air Force says it is scaling back its participation in dozens of air shows this year in an effort to cut costs and ensure its combat pilots are getting the

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