Thunderbirds Jet Experiences 'Possible Birdstrike' After Graduation Flyover A U.S. Air Force Thunderbird opted to land after hitting a bird following Thursday's Air Force Academy graduation flyover.
Air Force Captain Who Allegedly Tried to Lure a Child Was Caught in Sting The 14-year-old child was really an officer with the Sheriff's Office's Internet Crimes Against Children task force.
Air Force Academy Instructor Arrested on Charges of Internet Luring of a Child Capt. Paul Sikkema currently teaches ethics at the academy.
West Point to Hold One-Day Stand-Down to Address Problem Drinking All three service academies are seeking to crack down on alcohol abuse to help stem sexual-assault incidents.
Sexual Assaults Rise Nearly 50 Percent at Service Academies Incidents of sexual assault are up nearly 50 percent at the nation's military academies, and reporting rates remain stagnant.
In a First, Enlisted Airmen to Be Hired as Faculty at Air Force Academy Senior noncommissioned officers are now eligible to apply to fill enlisted academic instructor positions.
Air Force Falcon Mascot Suffers 'Life-Threatening' Injury in Army Prank One of the Air Force Academy's falcon mascots was seriously hurt during a prank before the football game against Army.
The Pentagon Is Making it Tougher for Academy Athletes to Go Pro Two years of active duty service now are required before a deferment for professional sports can be considered.
Navy, Air Force and Army Football Allowed to Play The Defense Department will allow the Navy, Air Force and Army football teams to play this Saturday despite the decision...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
