Air Force
Boomer’s Sunday
It’s time once again, Delta Whiskies and Whiskettes, for Boomer’s Sunday, where I cull through his weekly offering of ‘toons, and pick the best of many. twenty forty fifty so. Honorable Mention goes to my pals AW1 Scott and Fred These are from the right, but I am more than willing to post up differing […]
Happy Birthday, Air Force!
72 Years old today. The official Air Force Birthday is recognized as September 18, 1947, which is the date of the passage of the National Security Act of 1947. That legislation created what would later become to known as the United States Department of Defense. This established the United States Air Force as a separate […]
Hurricane News This AM – Updated
The Navy has ordered all ships based at Hampton Roads, VA, except those undergoing maintenance and upgrades, out to sea, to ride out the pending approach and pass of Hurricane Dorian. This is the CURRENT 2019 news about Navy ships ordered OUT TO SEA for H. Dorian: https://www.wavy.com/weather/hurricane/ships-based-at-naval-station-norfolk-head-out-to-sea-to-avoid-dorian/ From the article: NORFOLK, Va. (AP/WAVY) — The U.S. […]
COL Charlie Bock (USAF) Passes
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Charlie Bock, who served in the Air Force for 30 years, died Aug. 22. (Iowa Flying Museum) COL Charlie Bock recently passed away. He was an Air Force pilot involved in the Vietnam War, one of those fortunate enough to have avoided being shot down by the VC’s antiaircraft artillery. The complete story is here: https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2019/08/30/retired-col-charlie-bock-legendary-test-pilot-who-commanded-the-b-1s-first-flight-dies-at-93/ […]
Ed Doyle – Phony Korea & Vietnam Ranger
The folks at Military Phony send us their work on Edward Michael Doyle who was a featured veteran in the New Brunswick (GA) newspaper. Click the icon below to read the article. Rather than paraphrase the entire article, we will briefly list his claims here: Service: Army, 26 years Duties: Ranger Rank: Sergeant major Awards: Distinguished Service Cross; Purple […]
Valor Friday
Mason is back, and today his work honors Lance Sijan, Captain USAF, and relates to us his valor as a Phantom pilot over Viet Nam, and his incredible will as a POW. Mason The US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado can lay claim to having many heroes and notable men and women among […]
Colorado Air Force master sergeant remains in military after investigation into white nationalist ties
The Air Force completed its investigation into Master Sgt. Cory Reeves and officials are taking the action deemed appropriate. Just about the time I begin to think this kind of nonsense is a thing of the past, it springs up from somewhere. If Reeves does indeed participate in any form of White Supremacy, I would […]
Judge tosses sex-assault case against sergeant…
Air Force Tech. Sgt. Keith A. Snyder with his late wife, Jessica, who died in 2015 after a long struggle with mixed connective tissue disease. (Photo Courtesy of Air Force Tech. Sgt. Keith A. Snyder) …blasts court-martial overseer as denying due process. On the heels of cases of Undue Command Influence and Military Prosecutors playing […]
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