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(AP) AP - Three ballistic missile crew members in North Dakota fell asleep while holding classified launch code devices this month, triggering an investigation by military and National Security Agency experts, the Air Force said Thursday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Air Force officers fell asleep with nuke codes Three Air Force officers fell asleep while in control of an electronic component that contained old launch codes for nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles, a violation of procedure, Air Force officials said Thursday. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Air Force's Scare-Mongering Space Ad Shoves Facts Out the Airlock A new Air Force ad warns of a "single missile" that can take out "your cellphone calls, your television, your GPS system, even your bank transactions." Luckily for us, not a word of it is true. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Air Force's Scare-Mongering Space Ad Shoves Facts Out the Airlock A new Air Force ad warns of a "single missile" that can take out "your cellphone calls, your television, your GPS system, even your bank transactions." Luckily for us, not a word of it is true. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Top Air Force officials out after nuke mix-up Defense Secretary Robert Gates said today he has accepted the resignations of the top Air Force military and civilian leaders. The shake-up comes after a critical report regarding the mistaken transport of nuclear-tipped missiles. A B-52 bomber in 2007 flew from North Dakota to Louisiana with the cr Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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US air force chiefs sacked in robot-armada brouhaha Bigwigs also fingered in mislaid atom bomb bungle The civilian and uniformed heads of the US Air Force have been fired, according to reports. The two men's reluctance to unleash armadas of drone aircraft into the skies of Afghanistan and Iraq was apparently a major factor in the decision. However Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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The STS-124 Crew Finishes Launch Rehearsal - eFluxMedia Malaysia StarThe STS-124 Crew Finishes Launch RehearsaleFluxMedia - 8 hours agoBy John Wolper The crew of STS-124 participated Friday in a launch dress rehearsal at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida .US space shuttle crew practices for launch ReutersNasa a Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Pentagon Official May Head Air Force - Washington Post KLEWPentagon Official May Head Air ForceWashington Post - 19 hours agoDefense Secretary Robert M. Gates is expected to recommend the nomination of Pentagon management chief Michael B. Donley to head the Air Force, part of an overhaul of the Air Force leadership designed Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Gates picks new leadership for US Air Force - Reuters Gates picks new leadership for US Air ForceReuters - 59 minutes agoBy Kristin Roberts LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va., June 9 (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates named new top civilian and military leaders for the US Air Force on Monday as part of a shake-up triggered by Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Congress roiled by Air Force tanker decision - Reuters Enews 2.0Congress roiled by Air Force tanker decisionReuters - 2 hours agoBy Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A political backlash erupted on Monday against a decision by the Air Force to pass over US aerospace giant Boeing Co and criticizing the Air Force for no Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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US Air Force's Top Leadership Resigning - Washington Post WHDH-TVUS Air Force's Top Leadership ResigningWashington Post - 1 hour agoBy Ann Scott Tyson and Josh White The top leadership of the Air Force -- Secretary Michael Wynne and Chief of Staff Gen. Michael Moseley -- are resigning today, according to a senior Pentagon offi Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Air Force shakeup may spur spending shifts - Reuters KEPR 19Air Force shakeup may spur spending shiftsReuters - 7 hours agoBy Jim Wolf - Analysis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The ouster of the Air Force's top two officials may spur even more Pentagon spending on equipment for current wars and end production of pricey F-22 jets Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Advisers: Consolidate Air Force nuke command - KVOA.com Voice of AmericaAdvisers: Consolidate Air Force nuke commandKVOA.com - 2 hours agoAP - September 12, 2008 4:33 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - A Pentagon advisory group is recommending that the Air Force consolidate nuclear responsibilities under a single command.Air force Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Air Force agrees to brief Boeing on tanker loss - Reuters EarthtimesAir Force agrees to brief Boeing on tanker lossReuters - 44 minutes agoBy Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Under mounting pressure from lawmakers and a top Pentagon leader, the Air Force on Tuesday agreed to speed up a briefing with Boeing Co (BA. Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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UFOs? Nope -- fighter jets, Air Force says Ten Air Force Reserve F-16 fighter jets were the cause of the lights seen over parts of central Texas earlier this month that many believed to be UFOs, according to an Air Force Reserve news release. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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UFOs? Nope. Fighter jets, Air Force says Ten Air Force Reserve F-16 fighter jets were the cause of the lights seen over parts of central Texas earlier this month that many believed to be UFOs, according to an Air Force Reserve news release. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > CNN |
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Air Force Blocks Access to Many Blogs The Air Force is tightening restrictions on which blogs its troops can read. At least one senior Air Force official calls the squeeze so "utterly stupid, it makes me want to scream." Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Air Force Blocks Access to Many Blogs The Air Force is tightening restrictions on which blogs its troops can read. At least one senior Air Force official calls the squeeze so "utterly stupid, it makes me want to scream." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Air Force Cyber Command's New Weapon: DMCA Notices YouTube takes down Wired's copy of a 30-second Air Force video promoting the service's new Cyber Command, supposedly in response to a DMCA claim from the Air Force, and despite the fact that U.S. government works can't be copyrighted. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Air Force Cyber Command's New Weapon: DMCA Notices YouTube takes down Wired's copy of a 30-second Air Force video promoting the service's new Cyber Command, supposedly in response to a DMCA claim from the Air Force, and despite the fact that U.S. government works can't be copyrighted. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |