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Air Force to Launch ‘Flying Cars’ eVTOL Project by 2023

August 2, 2022 The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform the echelon pass in review maneuver during the Wings over Pittsburgh air show May 13, 2017, in Coraopolis, Pa. (Source: Staff Sergeant Jason Couillard, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons) https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/U.S._Air_Force_at_Pittsburgh_air_show.jpg

Air Force’s new eVTOL technology will roll off the production process by 2023. The Air Force is constructing an acquisition strategy to enter the booming market for space-age flying cars. They View More ›

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Air Force has a Shortage of Ukrainian Speaking Personnel That Hampers Operations

August 2, 2022 Members of the US Air Force Band of the West model their ceremonial uniform in 2007. (Source: United States Air Force, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons) https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2f/US_Air_Force_Band_ceremonial_uniforms.jpg

The Pentagon was reportedly aware of impending developments in Ukraine, including US troops not speaking Ukrainian, according to sources. “We have no Ukrainian-specific linguists. We don’t train Ukrainian,” said Staff View More ›

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Breaking the Black Sea Blockade: How Far Will the West Go?

July 26, 2022 Snake Island, Ukraine. И.Е.Мазурок, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

The Biden administration and EU nations have been painstakingly “careful” to confine the war to Ukraine’s frontiers and the nearby Black Sea, according to reports. They are avoiding anything that might View More ›

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US Space Force-Virgin Orbit ‘Straight Up’ Mission Makes First Successful Night Satellite Launch

July 25, 2022

Virgin Orbit has achieved another milestone, successfully launching its first nighttime satellite placement into low-Earth orbit. In 2020, the US Space Force allocated a $35 million contract to Virgin Orbit View More ›

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Coast Guard Recues 2 Mariners on a 110-Foot Vessel in the Caribbean

July 24, 2022

The United States Coast Guard Cutter Bernard C. Webber’s crew reported that they rescued two mariners on board the massive 110-foot motor vessel, Supplier One, on Sunday after it began View More ›

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Here Are Three Unusual Facts About the Battle of Midway You Should Know

June 25, 2022

Today we remember the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Midway on June 4-6, 1942.  In just a couple of days, this battle changed the course of the war in View More ›

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US Troops, F-35s, And Apaches Sent To The Baltics To Counter Russian Army

March 22, 2022

In an effort to bolster defensive positions in the Baltic region, President Biden has moved military reinforcements to a number of Baltic states and Poland to defend NATO’s eastern flank View More ›

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US And UK Sign Agreement For Future Vertical Lift Program Cooperation

March 3, 2022

The United States government and the United Kingdom have signed an agreement last Monday, February 14, that enables the two countries to evaluate the possibility of cooperation on future vertical View More ›

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In the Philippine Elections US Visiting Forces Agreement Will Be A Major Issue

January 27, 2022

Election Frontrunners Support the Visiting Forces Agreement Last January 22, 2022, veteran Philippine journalist Jessica Soho interviewed the leading presidential candidates as the May 2022 Philippine Presidential Elections drew nearer. View More ›

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Federal Injunction Claims Navy Process For Handling Religious Waivers Is A Farce

January 14, 2022

In a rare move, A Federal Judge in Texas has granted a preliminary injunction that effectively stops all adverse actions against service members who have requested medical or religious waivers View More ›

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