1.13.2009 - Museum opens exhibit dedicated to 'Warrior Airmen'
A new exhibit at the National Museum of the United States Air Force now gives visitors a chance to see not only the service's past, but also its present and future.
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1.12.2009 - 'Year In Photos' highlights 2008
Throughout the past year, Airmen, deployed and at home, successfully carried out the Air Force mission to Fly, Fight and Win in air, space and cyberspace.
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1.8.2009 - Air Force Band prepares for inauguration day
Members of the Air Force Band prepared for the presidential inauguration parade in a hangar and through the winter rain Jan. 7 at Andrews Air Force Base.
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12.31.2008 - Armed Forces Bowl puts military might on display
The sixth annual Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl football game featured the Houston Cougars (7-5) taking on the U.S. Air Force Academy Falcons (8-4) on Dec. 31 at the Amon G. Carter Stadium here.
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12.31.2008 - DOD inaugural committee moves into high gear
Exactly three weeks before inauguration day, the buzz of activity at the Armed Forces Inaugural Committee here is a notable exception to the traditional holiday lull that settles over the nation's capital between Christmas and New Year's Day.
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12.30.2008 - Commentary - Tankers: From a Question Mark to today's fight
Air refueling operations continue to be amazing aerial feats, especially for people who witness the process for the first time.
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12.24.2008 - Feature - Flight of the 'Question Mark'
On Jan. 1, 1929, a tri-engined Fokker C-2 aircraft with a crew of five climbed into the southern California sky. This aircraft, dubbed the "Question Mark," was not history's first air refueling mission, but it played a crucial role in the beginning of air refueling efforts and the development of the U.S. Army Air Corps.
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12.18.2008 - Airmen participate in Wreaths Across America
Two Airmen took part in the Wreaths Across America ceremony to remember, honor and teach about the service and sacrifices of this nation's veterans and fallen heroes Dec. 13 at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minn.
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12.17.2008 - Feature - Beale reservist designs ornament for White House Christmas tree
A reservist with the 940th Air Refueling Wing was selected by California's second district congressman and the 9th Reconnaissance Wing commander to design an ornament for the White House Christmas tree.
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