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  • U.S. military aerial refueling: extending ‘the reach’

    Editor's note: This is the third in a series of articles celebrating 80 years of aerial refueling and the important role aerial refueling has played in American military history. After the success of the Question Mark's Jan. 1929 aerial refueling flight, and the operational shortcomings of the

  • Airmen, veterans can now apply for new GI Bill

    The Department of Veterans Affairs opened its doors for accepting Post-9/11 GI Bill applications May 1. All Airmen and former Airmen with at least 90 days of active duty service since Sept. 11, 2001, can choose to apply for education benefits, which begin Aug. 1 under the new GI Bill law. To apply

  • Air Force leaders name next top enlisted leader

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley have announced the Airman selected to be the service's next enlisted leader.Chief Master Sgt. James A. Roy will become the 16th chief master sergeant of the Air Force during an appointment

  • DOD officials promote 'World No Tobacco Day'

    The last Monday in May is Memorial Day, a day set aside to honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to their country. Living freedom to the fullest by reducing unnecessary health risks is one way to honor the memories of those who've died, DOD officials say. Just around the corner

  • Spirit Spotlight: Staff Sgt. David Corob

    Staff Sgt. David Corob III, is a Pittsburg, Pa., native who joined the 931st Air Refueling Group in April after six years as an active-duty Airman. Air Force job: Security Forces Patrolman What I'm reading: Sports Illustrated What I'm listening to: Staind Favorite movie: Dark Knight Favorite Sport: