Delta II launch successful
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) -- Teams from the 30th Space Wing and various agencies successfully launched a Delta II rocket from Vandenberg's Space Launch Complex-2 at 1:24 p.m May 5.
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Software proves effective in avoiding aircraft crashes
WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Leading-edge software technology 25 years in the making by specialists in numerous Defense Department agencies and NASA has demonstrated a continuous 98 percent effectiveness rate of eliminating aircraft crashes, a NASA test flight director said.
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AFSO21 helps improve wing processes
MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFNS) -- In an effort to help save time and money, 23rd Wing officials stood up an office to provide Airmen with the tools and assistance to carry out Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century initiatives.
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Graduation day
A group of 324th Training Squadron basic trainees practice swearing in to prepare for their Basic Military Training graduation May 1 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.
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Homeland secretary: Cautious optimism about H1N1 flu
WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding the severity and reach of the H1N1 flu virus is encouraging, the secretary of Homeland Security noted during a briefing here May 4.
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Airmen distribute Humvees to Iraqi forces
CAMP TAJI, Iraq (AFNS) -- Joint expeditionary tasking Airmen and Soldiers here are currently working to arm Iraqi forces with more protective means of transportation.
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Airline offers $1 military fares
WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- In honor of National Military Appreciation Month, JetBlue is offering active-duty military personnel $1 fares for domestic, nonstop flights for a limited time.
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