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Air Force contractor charged with soliciting minor, stealing gear
Brent DeSalvo, 48, of Manchester, Tennessee, has pleaded not guilty in Coffee County Circuit Court to two felony charges and one misdemeanor charge.
COVID-driven boot camp test at Keesler graduates first class
The Air Force is now studying the results to figure out if it wants to continue training new airmen at alternate locations.
More than 1,400 Air Force trainees graduate from BMT — wearing face masks
The double graduation comes as the Air Force is shortening BMT in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Diana Stancy
Air Force BMT shortened in response to COVID-19 pandemic
This means trainees will now graduate after completing their seventh week of the program, rather than after eight and a half.
By Diana Stancy
Airman’s death while away on training duty under investigation
While the death is under investigation, coronavirus is not believed to have been a factor, Air Force officials said.
By Kyle Rempfer
Air Force Academy begins dismissing cadets over coronavirus
Gen. Dave Goldfein and his wife Dawn also traveled to Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland to find out what the base and families there need to fight coronavirus.
Cruise ship passengers to be quarantined at military bases in 3 states; US Army stops troops moving to and from South Korea, Italy for new assignments
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says American passengers of the Grand Princess cruise ship will be taken to military bases in California, Texas and Georgia to be tested for the COVID-19 virus and for a 14-day quarantine.
Special warfare training annex renamed for Medal of Honor recipient Chapman
Chapman went through his own training at this annex in 1989, on his way to becoming a combat controller.
Communities fighting transfers of coronavirus patients from military installations
Community leaders seek to minimize exposure of their residents to COVID-19.
By Patricia Kime
6 people quarantined at Lackland AFB have coronavirus: report
A total of six people who were quarantined at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas are confirmed to have the coronavirus, according to new media reports.
By Diana Stancy
First batch of evacuees leave Lackland AFB after coronavirus quarantine
The evacuees were shuttled out of China’s Hubei Province to Lackland earlier this month, and are now free to return to their homes after not displaying any symptoms of coronavirus.
By Diana Stancy