Your online source for everything Air Force: Air Force news, benefits, photos, news from Iraq, military community.
Link: airforcetimes.com
Lt. Col. Shaye Molendyke has seen the mental health effects of war up close and personal. She worked the psychiatric ward at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, and daily, she saw the invisible effects of war on troops. When the war first started, I saw the first trickling in of [post...
WASHINGTON — The Army says the coordinator of a sexual assault prevention program at Fort Hood, Texas, is under investigation for abusive sexual contact and other alleged misconduct. He has been suspended from all duties. The announcement Wednesday evening came just days after the a...
WASHINGTON — Beyond the Air Forces embarrassing suspension of 17 nuclear missile launch officers lie two broader questions. Do those entrusted with the worlds most destructive weapons feel stuck in a dead-end career field, given the momentum toward more nuclear arms reductions? And ...
LAS VEGAS — Trial has been postponed in Nevada for a Saudi Arabia air force sergeant accused of abducting and raping a 13-year-old boy at a Las Vegas Strip hotel on New Years Eve. Defense attorney Don Chairez (shar-EHZ) said Thursday that a state judge plans next week to reschedule ...
The prosecutor for Arlington County, Va., has declined an Air Force request to transfer jurisdiction of the case against a former sexual assault prevention chief charged with sexual battery. Lt. Col. Jeff Krusinski, 41, had been head of the Air Forces Sexual Assault Prevention and Re...
The chief of the Air Forces Sexual Assault Prevention and Response branch has been removed from the position following his weekend arrest on sexual battery charges in Arlington, Va., according to an Air Force spokeswoman. Lt. Col. Jeff Krusinski, 41, of Arlington had only been on the...
WASHINGTON — The Air Force will begin grounding combat air squadrons Tuesday in response to forced spending cuts that have eliminated more than 44,000 flying hours through September, according to internal documents obtained by Air Force Times. The Air Force's budget for flying hours w...
Call it freedom of religion vs. freedom from religion: The Defense Department was engulfed in a firestorm over religious expression last week, caught in the middle of a tit-for-tat fight between Mikey Weinstein, the former Air Force officer and lawyer at the head of the Military Relig...