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Thursday | Missileer

Air Force Reserve submits construction plans to Senate

Maj. Gen. Richard S. Haddad testifies during a hearing of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, May 15, 2013, on Capitol Hill.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Air Force, Life, Veteran Affairs, March Air Reserve Base, Homestead Air Reserve Base

Thursday | NewsOn6 Tulsa

DNA, OKC Victim's 'Fetish' Photos May Lead To Break In Murder Case

And it was the victim's fetish for taking pictures of men's biceps that may help those investigators identify his killers.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Oklahoma City, OK

Tue May 14, 2013

NewsOK.com

Defense Department announces 11 days of furloughs, beginning in July

An estimated 24,000 Oklahoma civilian workers will lose two days of work per period through the end of the fiscal year, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tom Cole, US Military, US Air Force, Fort Sill, US Army, Fort Sill, OK

DefenceTalk News

Boeing Brings B-52 into Digital Age with Significant Communications Upgrade

Boeing is providing an upgraded communications system for U.S. Air Force B-52 bombers so aircrews can send and receive information via satellite links, allowing crews to change mission plans and retarget weapons in flight and better interact with aircraft and ground forces.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Mon May 13, 2013

News9 Oklahoma City

Tinker Reservists Return From Southwest Asia Deployment

Family and friends welcomed home more than 20 reserve airmen from the 507th Air Refueling Wing.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

NewsOK.com

Memorial service set for Tinker Air Force Base sergeant who died in Afghanistan crash

The service for Staff Sgt. Daniel N. Fannin is at 10 a.m. Monday at Rose State College Performing Arts Center.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Sun May 12, 2013

The Macon Telegraph

Grievance disparity at Robins apparently not related to filing differences at depots

A significant disparity in the number of grievances filed at Robins Air Force Base and the Air Force’s other two depots apparently is not related to differences in how grievances are handled at the installations.

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Related Topix: US Military, Robins Air Force Base, US Air Force, Hill Air Force Base, Warner Robins, GA

Fri May 10, 2013

NewsOK.com

Oklahoma Rep. Tom Cole tells Air Force leaders to take action in sexual assaults

Oklahoma Republican, whose district includes Tinker Air Force Base, says heads should roll after series of incidents and a recent report showing increase in sexual assaults in the military.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tom Cole

Thu May 09, 2013

NewsOK.com

I-40 eastbound lanes reopened at Air Depot after tractor-trailer overturns in Midwest City

I-40 eastbound at the SE 29 off ramp remains closed. A semi cab and trailer on the center wall where it overturned on I-40 just west of Air Depot in Midwest City Thursday, May 9, 2013.

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Related Topix: Midwest City, OK, US Military, US Air Force

Wed May 08, 2013

Edmond Life & Leisure

Overdue honor for hero

By Steve Gust The guns went silent over Europe nearly 68 years ago, but for retired Lt.

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Related Topix: Edmond, OK, US Military, US Air Force, US Navy

Black Engineer

Naval Flight and Assault Ship

Find out more about your reader demographics, web-traffic, and valued added client services.

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Related Topix: African-American, Vanderbilt University, US Military, US Air Force, US Navy, US News

WHAS11

Funeral set for Ky. airman killed in Afghanistan

Funeral arrangements are set for a Kentucky airman killed in Afghanistan. Thirty-year-old Air Force Staff Sgt.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, US Military, US Air Force, Louisville, KY

Tue May 07, 2013

CNET News.com

Boeing primes the B-52 for the digital age

Lt. Gen. Jim Kowalski, commander of the U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command, sits at the electronics nerve center of a B-52H test aircraft in May 2012 at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.

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Related Topix: US Military, Edwards Air Force Base, US Air Force, Boeing Aircraft, Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, Aircraft, Military Aircraft

Mon May 06, 2013

Oswego Ledger-Sentinel

'Our hearts are heavy'

An Air Force captain who grew up in Oswego was among those killed when his aircraft crashed in the Zabul province in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, according to the Air Force base where he was stationed.

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Related Topix: US Military, Beale Air Force Base, US Air Force, Scott Air Force Base, US News, Oswego, KS

Fri May 03, 2013

Air Force Times

Family, friends recall 4 MC-12 crash victims

If you're afraid that long-past scrape with the law will keep you from landing a job, there's some... DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, DEL.

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Related Topix: US Military, Scott Air Force Base, Beale Air Force Base, US Air Force, Dover Air Force Base, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base

Thu May 02, 2013

NewsOK.com

Device deemed harmless, residents allowed back to apartment complex

Jody Suit said. The man, who was taken into questioning, was released to Tinker Air Force Base's criminal investigators.

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Related Topix: Del City, OK, US Military, US Air Force

Wed May 01, 2013

Missileer

Sentry operators keep 'eyes in the sky'

Capt. Neal Miest looks across the cabin of an E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft before takeoff April 18, 2013 at Kadena Air Base, Japan.

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Related Topix: Kadena Air Base, US Military, US Air Force, US News

Athletic Business

Air Force 24-Hour Fitness Test Shows Early Momentum

Three months into a yearlong test of 24-hour fitness facilities for the Air Force, early reception appears positive, but officials will collect data on the six test facilities through December 2013 to determine their feasibility.

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Related Topix: US Military, Scott Air Force Base, Little Rock Air Force Base, Fairchild Air Force Base, US Air Force, 24 Hour Fitness, Health Club

Tue Apr 30, 2013

The Miami Herald

US military deaths in Afghanistan at 2,077

As of Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at least 2,077 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count.

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Related Topix: Associated Press, US Military, Scott Air Force Base, US Air Force, Beale Air Force Base, Kailua, HI

Mon Apr 29, 2013

Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead native and staff sergeant remembered as kind-hearted young man

Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel N. Fannin's family remembered him Monday as a kind-hearted young man who enjoyed the simple pleasures of camping and fishing, and died serving the country he loved.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Morehead, KY, Rowan County, KY