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Maj. April Widman is the commander of the 317th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. She leads airmen who work in nine different Air Force specialties that provide all aspects of flight line maintenance and are responsible for the health of the C-130J Super Hercules fleet at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. (Staff Sgt. David Owsianka/Air Force)

Two leaders fired from Dyess aircraft maintenance squadron amid investigation

At least three leaders at Dyess have been fired so far this year.

By Rachel S. Cohen

16 months ago

Taliban kill, abduct dozens of ex-officers: rights group

Human Rights Watch said the promised amnesty has not stopped local commanders from retaliating against former members of the army, police and intelligence services.

By Lee Keath

16 months ago

Russia slams US arguments for low-yield nukes

The U.S. State Department argued in a paper released last week that fitting the low-yield nuclear warheads to submarine-launched ballistic missiles would help counter potential new threats from Russia and China.

3 years ago

Iran says its response to killing of revered Quds Force commander will be ‘against military sites'

“[Trump] doesn’t know international law. He doesn’t recognize UN resolutions either. Basically he is a veritable gangster and a gambler. He is no politician he has no mental stability."

By Shawn Snow

3 years ago

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