Commercial space launches from Cape Canaveral Air Force Base in Florida and from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, both of which can accommodate bigger rockets and more diverse payloads than the other sites, are subject to military oversight.
Wild said her son always wanted to go into the military, like his father, who is a command chief in the Air Force Reserve at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.
Without them, organizers of major air shows like Wings over Wayne at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in North Carolina and Skyfest 2013 at Fairchild Air Force Base in Washington state scheduled for this weekend, coincidentally on Armed Forces Day, opted to cancel.
In 2010, the Air Force tested employees at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam with an irresistible offer: the chance to work on a nearby shoot for a "Transformers 3" movie.
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The Joint Chiefs have turned to the Navy, he said, which had been chafing over its role in the Air Force-dominated air war in Iraq.
The Air Force news website Military.com reported on this nearly two years ago when Major (Dr.) Conner Nguyen began treating wounded soldiers at Landstuhl Air Force Base in Germany, after he received training from Stephen Burns and Richard Niemtzow, military doctors from Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland.
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She says she was subjected to unwanted advances when she was in the Air Force in the 1990s and, when she reported the advances, she says several people in her unit teamed up against her.
And on Thursday, his casket was wrapped in an American flag as it was transported off a military plane onto the tarmac of Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, according to the U.S. Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operation.
Cadets, this is the day you finally become officers in the finest Air Force in the world. (Applause.) Like generations before you, you'll be charged with the responsibility of leading those under your command.
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While the second world war was on he served in the air force (in bombing missions over Japan).
He joined the Air Force in 2002 and was single, an Air Force spokeswoman said.
The Schlesinger task force was clear that the Air Force in particular needs to realize that it will have this mission for some time to come and it needs to take care of it.
Flt Lt Capps was commissioned into the Royal Air Force in 2001 as a logistics officer and worked on a variety of Royal Air Force stations, the MoD said.
After graduating from the Air Force Academy in 1973, he had a brief but distinguished Air Force career during which he flew the Vietnam-era F-4 Phantom fighter jet.
But Jeffrey (Horace O'Pera) Stamp, 33, an Air Force captain who teaches history at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, had never shot single-action guns, either.
Most recently she had worked with the Chinook Force at Royal Air Force Odiham in Hampshire, and she had previously served on operational tours in Iraq, the Falkland Islands, Afghanistan and Qatar.
Neville Chamberlain, who was neither, starved the army and navy on the theory that the revolution in military affairs of his time made the only defense feasible that of a "Fortress Britain" protected by the Royal Air Force -- and then failed in building up the air force.
More than a third of the 182 Predators deployed by the Air Force have crashed in combat or other operations, according to Air Force statistics.
Derek spent six years in the Air Force, three deployments in the Afghan theater, putting his life at risk to keep this country safe.
Currently, SpaceX -- which both works alongside NASA and counts the agency among its clients -- launches from Cape Canaveral in Florida and Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, which are both government sites.
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"It was a full mission success, " program manager Charlie Brink of the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base said in a statement.
Hostage, interviewed in his office at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, Va.
Frederick Coulston began using chimpanzees for toxicology tests in the 1940s at Holloman Air Force Base in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Pentagon officials said U.S. Air Force crews providing security for the flights received special training at McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey.
In 2012 he spoke at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs.
You bet, says Tim Goodrich, who spent three tours of duty in the Middle East, including Air Force service in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Byrd, who was also a pioneer in jazz education, attended Cass Technical High School in Detroit, played in military bands in the Air Force and moved to New York in 1955.
Those unmanned aircraft, each armed with Hellfire missiles and laser-guided bombs, are attacking more targets than ever before, while their pilots sit in the safer venue of Creech Air Force Base in Las Vegas.
Though the country's military-ruled government had not accepted the offer of help, the U.S. Air Force also moved more airplanes to a staging area in neighboring Thailand, Air Force spokeswoman Megan Orton said at the Pentagon.
Kadena is the largest U.S. Air Force base in the Pacific, housing some 18, 000 U.S. personnel with the 5th Air Force.
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