Simpson didn't have an engineering degree, either, but that didn't stop him from constructing a motorcycle with a bicycle and a stolen motor when he was an Air Force staff sergeant on Saipan during WWII.
Take the chaos that has engulfed Brazil's airports for the past six months, the result of a creaking air-traffic control system operated by disgruntled air-force staff.
Each employee will lose one day of work every other week, which will amount to a 10 percent reduction in available controller work hours to staff air traffic facilities on any given day.
The staff include air traffic controllers and technicians who keep airport towers and radars working.
"It arrived OK, the check was OK and it left OK, " said a member of Gulf Air's ground staff.
Kupferschmied and his consulting team created two Intranet web sites for staff to air their grievances and other comments anonymously.
The tapes also shed light on the previously unknown whereabouts of former Air Force Chief of Staff Curtis LeMay, an adversary of Kennedy.
It is chaired by the prime minister, with senior ministers and the chief of the defence staff, Air Chief Marshall Sir Jock Stirrup.
Jumper, a retired general and former Air Force chief of staff.
In a statement issued Thursday, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen.
General John Jumper, Air Force chief of staff, says the military is upgrading al-Udeid for use as a command-and-control center if the Saudis put CAOC off-limits.
Thanks to an artesian well and an independent generator (which powered old submarine chillers to keep the air breathable), staff could have lived down here for months.
But Air Force Chief of Staff Norton Schwartz said Wednesday that the mortuary at Dover didn't handle any remains from United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed in Shanksville.
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Speaking at Westminster, he said 14 Air Accident Investigation Branch staff had been deployed to Aberdeen to examine the cause of the crash, and would report as soon as possible.
"I want to reassure our men and women in uniform, and the American public, that the Air Force mortuary standards they expect for our fallen heroes are being met, " Gen Norton Schwartz, Air Force chief of staff said.
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Hundreds of thousands - possibly millions - of teachers, civil servants, health workers, students, banking staff, air traffic controllers, customs officials, weather forecasters, and others - will stop work for 24 hours for a variety of reasons: from pay to public sector reform.
Mark Welsh, the Air Force's chief of staff, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that he and Air Force Secretary Michael Donley were "appalled" by the charges against Krusinski.
To staff 65 combat air patrols, the Air Force will need nearly 1, 700 drone pilots and 1, 200 sensor operators.
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He is restricted to a special "negative pressure" room that traps and cleanses air particles, and medical staff will wear masks when in contact with him.
The hospital can operate only "on a first-aid basis, " as the staff works without air conditioning or lights to care for about 250 patients, she said.
James, the Air Force deputy chief of staff for intelligence, said no recommendations for changes to the projected drone fleet have been sent yet to Pentagon leaders.
Timothy Franz, staff director for the Air Force Office of Cyberspace Operations.
And the incentives for Air France's famously militant staff have changed.
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