Missile maintainers from the 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron successfully removed and installed a new reentry system at an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launch facility here Feb. 7. Staff Sgt. Damarr Jones, the 341st MMXS missile maintenance team chief, led a five-person missile maintenance team that completed the installation of the new reentry system. He said his … Dowiedz się więcej
Initial airlift operations are complete in the Central African Republic, Pentagon spokesman Army Col. Steve Warren said here Dec. 30. A small Air Force support team and two C-17 Globemaster III aircraft began airlift operations Dec. 12 in response to a French request for airlift support. The Airmen conducted 16 flights from Burundi to the … Dowiedz się więcej
Siły Powietrzne USA oddelegowały do transportu w Republice Środkowoafrykańskiej niewielki oddział żołnierzy oraz dwie maszyny C-17 Globemaster III. Cała operacja zaczęła się 12 grudnia w odpowiedzi na prośbę Francji. W sumie przeprowadzono 16 lotów z Burundi do Republiki Środkowoafrykańskiej transportując 73 palety, 18 pojazdów wojsk Burundi oraz 857 żołnierzy. Transportowanym oddziałem był lekki batalion piechoty … Dowiedz się więcej
One rescue saw, two qualified technicians and less than 45 minutes later, the final B-52G Stratofortress accountable under the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty was eliminated Dec. 19 at the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group here, commonly referred to as the Boneyard. „Behind me is the final B-52G, serial number 58-0224, to be eliminated … Dowiedz się więcej
Officials with the North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct a special mission on Dec. 24 — tracking Santa across the globe to ensure Santa experiences safe travels during his yuletide journey. U.S. and Canadian service members of the Alaskan NORAD Region utilize 15 radar stations to monitor Santa as he traverses the airspace around … Dowiedz się więcej
A new Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force for Space was appointed Nov. 18 to lead the way in innovation in Space. Dr. Troy Meink assumed his new role with the goal of championing the space mission across the DOD, he said, while ensuring cooperation among various DoD, intelligence, civil, commercial and international communities. … Dowiedz się więcej