Patricia Barron connected with – and listened to – military spouses during her four years as head of DOD family policy. Lt. Col. Donald Downing was piloting an F-4C Phantom II aircraft during a night mission when his plane disappeared in a fireball. Lt. j.g. John Koelsch's most notable sortie ultimately cost him his life, but through his actions, the pilot he risked his life to save survived. By Jon Guttman
4 months ago Flying his P-38 Lightning, nicknamed Skidoo, Dahl shot down more than five enemy planes in the Pacific. By Jon Guttman
5 months ago James McCubbin, 103, is under consideration for recognition as a WWII ace for shooting down enemy aircraft in his P-51 Mustang. By Jon Guttman
5 months ago Australia’s attorney general approved Daniel Duggan's extradition Monday, ending Duggan's nearly two-year attempt to avoid being returned to the U.S. By By Keiran Smith
5 months ago A fateful day — and question — shadowed Kermit Tyler all his life. By Joseph Connor
6 months ago The vast majority of spouses in the pilot program are getting job offers, but spouses are waiting for fellowships. Though the military spouse unemployment rate has stubbornly remained over 20% for more than a decade, new resources designed to help are added every year. Cadets at the Air Force Academy faced the dual threat of an on-base restriction and a steak shortage. Load More