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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

F-22 questions unanswered by Pentagon

At the Pentagon Thursday afternoon, retired General Greggory Martin says from April 2008 to May 2010, the Air Force experienced 14-physiological incidents with

US F-16 crashes in SKorea, pilot safe

The U.S. Air Force says a F-16 fighter jet crashed in central South Korea but its pilot ejected safely.

Inside look: Remotely piloted warbirds

The Air Force training underway in southern New Mexico is helping keep U.S. forces safe across the world.

German court sentences US airmen's killer to life

An Islamic extremist who killed two U.S. airmen bound for Afghanistan at Frankfurt airport last year and injured two others was convicted of murder and

Probe: USAF punished whistleblowers

Federal investigators have concluded that Air Force officials at the military mortuary in Dover, Del., illegally punished four civilian workers for blowing the

Obama turns attention to energy in key states

President Barack Obama promoted the sale of new oil and gas drilling leases in the Gulf of Mexico and the promise of cars running on natural gas, defending his

USAF temporarily halts work on contract

The U.S. Air Force has temporarily halted work on a light-air support contract in response to a lawsuit Hawker Beechcraft Corp. filed over the selection

US to sell F-15s to Saudi Arabia

The Obama administration has finalized the sale of $30 billion worth of F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, boosting the military strength of a key U.S. ally in the Middle East to

NORAD Santa trackers stand by for another big day

Santa already is piling up big numbers on social networking sites this season, so the volunteer Santa-trackers at NORAD are bracing for tens of thousands of

Dover mortuary report due January

It will be mid-January before the Office of Special Counsel completes its investigation into whether supervisors at the Dover, Del., military mortuary

Last F-22 jet to roll off assembly line

The final F-22 Raptor fighter jet was expected to roll off the assembly line at a Lockheed Martin Corp. plant in Marietta on Tuesday.

Report: Troop remains dumped in landfill

A published report says the remains of many more troops have been dumped in a Virginia landfill than the military originally acknowledged.

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