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Family of Washington plane crash victim sues Army, FAA, airlines
The family of one of the 67 people killed when an airliner collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., sued the government Wednesday.
Wisconsin National Guard called out after police shoot Black man
Wisconsin’s governor summoned the National Guard for fear of another round of violent protests Monday after the police shooting of a Black man turned Kenosha into the nation’s latest flashpoint city in a summer of racial unrest.
New Army aviators will incur 10-year service obligations, up from six, starting in October
The Army has struggled with pilot retention in recent years and the cost of aviation training has increased.
By Kyle Rempfer
Air Force adds 100 ROTC scholarships for students at Black colleges in diversity push
The Air Force is also adding more Gold Bar recruiters to colleges and universities that primarily serve Black and Hispanic students, to recruit students into Air Force ROTC.
Stryker deployment to Black Sea will bolster NATO’s eastern flank
The Black Sea has been the epicenter of Russia’s revisionist ambitions, says the author of this commentary.
By Glen E. Howard
Mechanical failure, human error cited in Minnesota Guard helicopter crash
Mechanical failure and human error led to the crash of a Black Hawk helicopter that killed three Minnesota National Guard members last December, according to a Guard summary released Wednesday.
Air Force IG on racial study: ‘No preordained outcome’
The IG expects to release the report on racial inequality in mid-September.
It is ‘probable’ that Corps birthday balls will be limited by COVID-19, top enlisted Marine says
No specific restrictions relating to the ball have yet been issued by the Marine Corps.
By Philip Athey
US presence in Black Sea for training helps send ‘message to any adversary,’ USAFE leader says
8 nations are conducting training in the Black Sea, a region with a history of Russian presence.
By Harm Venhuizen
NATO Black Sea exercise kicks off as Moscow puts its regional forces on alert
The U.S. warship Porter steamed into the Black Sea days after Russia conducted a "snap readiness check" of its regional forces.
This officer is the Navy’s first known Black female tactical jet pilot
Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle will earn her wings at a ceremony later this month.
By Diana Stancy