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Fort Bliss training ground for German air force

The German air force at Fort Bliss has been downsizing in recent years, but continues to carry on with an important training mission – at least for a few more years. The Germans, who have had a presen... read more

WORLD WAR II B-17 tail gunner’s memories remain vivid

Bachmann enlisted in the Army Air Corps in Kearney, home to a major wartime training base, then reported to Fort Leavenworth ... s line. As ground troops fought to reduce the bulge, the 487th and the ... read more

Fort Hood building new mission training complex

... mission command training for the units on Fort Hood and will serve as the hub for other mission training centers, but also serve the Marines, Navy, NationalGuard, Reserves and the Air Force for th... read more

Veteran, 94, reflects on World War II's 'air war'

"Once we finished our technical training, we were assigned to fly our new C-47 overseas." Starting from Fort ... from enemy ground forces." As the Allied ground force pushed the front battle lines clo... read more

Army cyber forces should 'take a page' from adversaries

“When we executed our training event for our teams in Texas that support [the European Command], that team was working for an Air Force Joint Force ... going to places like Fort Bragg [N.C.] and Fort ... read more

Sailors Deploy to Conduct Detainee Operations

FORT ... air, surface and ground Sailors from different commands throughout the United States. Prior to leaving for their detainee mission in Iraq, the Sailors underwent more than two months of pre-de... read more

Cherokee Nation honors veterans in September

Billy Kaiser was born in September 1955 and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in May 1973 ... After completing basic training, Kaiser was transferred to Fort Bliss in Texas where he trained on the Nike H... read more

Did you know the 'secret weapon that won WWII' was tested in Boca? New WLRN film tells all

Opened in 1942 on about 5,800 acres, the Boca Raton Army Air Field was the training ground for the Army Air Corps, which would become the Air Force. During those training ... new radar system develope... read more

Fort Wayne World War II veteran just ‘did what I was trained to do’ His crew flew 75 missions without injury to them or their plane

Despite increased altitude, the B26s still encountered flak – shells fired at aircraft from troops on the ground. “German soldiers ... Kiester remained in the Air Force Reserves until 1961, retiring a... read more

Texas coastal residents urged to leave in 'strongest possible terms' as Hurricane Harvey intensifies in the Gulf

All non-essential personnel and their families have been ordered to evacuate from the Naval Air Station in Corpus Christi and the Naval Air Station in Kingsville, which are both training ... Force Bas... read more

US military overlooks child sex abuse on bases

In North Carolina, at Camp Lejeune, the coastal training ground for US Marines ... to obtain investigative reports and data from the agencies that police the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines. AP also ... read more

South Florida's military history: Lots of skirmishes, no major battles

The following month, the German submarine was returning to France when it was bombed and sunk by two Royal Air Force bombers. The Naval Air Station Fort ... training at military complexes in South Flo... read more