Two U.S. Air Force jet fighters scrambled to escort a pair of Russia Tu-95 strategic bombers that were conducting a flight over the Arctic Ocean, the Bering Sea, and the Sea of Okhotsk on September 6. The Russian Defense Ministry on September 7 confirmed the incident, saying the bombers were performing “scheduled flights over neutral …
British-armed F-35B Lightning jet takes to the skies UK MOD photos Lockheed Martin via UK MOD Britain’s new stealth fighter jet, the F-35B Lightning, has carried out its first trials armed with UK-built weapons, showcasing the major role that the UK plays in the supersonic aircraft and bringing it a step closer to operations …
Face of Defense: Namesake Davy Crockett Descendant Serves in Iowa Air Guar By Air Force Staff Sgt. Mike Kelly, 132nd Wing, Iowa Air National Guard At the 132nd Wing, Air Force Master Sgt. David “Davy” Crockett, the 132nd Medical Group’s laboratory noncommissioned officer-in-charge, tends to airmens’ medical needs. While he may not have been “born on …
Judicial Watch In an amusing story, a government-funded media outlet notorious for its liberal slant found that the overwhelming majority of school shootings listed in a federal report never occurred. The embarrassing blunder involves Department of Education (DOE) figures stating that schools around the U.S. reported an alarming 235 shootings in one year. National Public …
Judicial Watch Though it claims the 9/11 attacks “reenergized” its mission, the State Department branch responsible for spotting visa and passport fraud fails to practice basic security protocols, leaving the nation extremely vulnerable to foreign threats. To keep potential terrorists from entering the United States, the monstrous agency with a $37 billion annual budget uses …
