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The best employment search resources for military spouses
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.
By Karen Jowers
Report: lack of a senior quartermaster contributed to Fitz disaster
A secret Navy report into the 2017 disaster that killed seven sailors found the warship had been without the vital watchstander since 2015.
Lt. Col. Charles Kettles, Vietnam-era Huey pilot and Medal of Honor recipient, has died
Medal of Honor recipient and Vietnam War veteran retired Lt. Col. Charles Kettles died Monday. He was 89 years old.
By Kyle Rempfer
Air Force legend, Medal of Honor recipient, Joe Jackson dies at 95
Retired Col. Joe Jackson was famous within the aviation community for his daring rescue of a team of Air Force combat controllers who were stranded at the besieged airfield of an abandoned Army Special Forces camp during the Tet Offensive.
By Kyle Rempfer
Meet the first female test pilot to fly the F-35
Maj. Rachael Winiecki says her background as an A-10 pilot helps her make sure the F-35's ground capabilities, such as close-air support and combat search-and-rescue, are being tested.
125 retired pilots, other rated officers apply to return to Air Force to lend a hand
The Air Force allowed up to 1,000 recently-retired pilots, combat systems officers and air battle managers to return to active duty. But so far, far fewer have expressed interest in the program.
3D printing may be the future in Navy warship construction
In October, Naval Sea Systems Command announced that it was upping the ante when it approved a prototype 3D-printed metal drain strainer for installation on the Naval Station Norfolk-based aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman.
By Courtney Mabeus, The Virginian-Pilot via the AP
Looped at Laughlin: Investigation slams booze culture, absentee leadership
An inestigative report raises concerns about lapses in good order and discipline at the 47th Flying Training Wing, criticizes its absentee leadership, and expresses concerns about the alcohol culture there.
Marine aviation bonus ‘take rates’ are high, but pilot shortage likely to linger into 2023
The Corps’ shortfall of fighter pilots quadrupled from 6 percent to 24 percent from 2006 to 2017, according to the Government Accountability Office.
By Shawn Snow
Civilian pilot participating in Hawaii Air National Guard exercise in serious condition after crash
A civilian contractor for the Hawaii Air National Guard who was participating in a military exercise survived after his plane crashed off the coast of Honolulu, authorities said Wednesday.
Lone survivor in Marine Corps midair collision off Japanese coast released from the hospital
Six Marines were killed following a tragic air mishap between an F/A-18 and KC-130J.
By Shawn Snow