9 incredibly successful companies founded by military veterans
By Allanar Akhtar From Business Insider Some of the world’s most recognized companies have founders who served overseas. The companies include retail giant Walmart, whose founder Sam Walton served as an Army captain. Here are other successful businessmen with roots…
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NASA photos capture immense flooding of a vital U.S. Air Force base
By Mark Kaufman From Mashable In 1948, Air Force Secretary Stuart Symington stationed the United States’ long-range nuclear bombers at Offutt Air Force Base in eastern Nebraska, a location safe in the middle of the nation and well-insulated from the coast. But…
US Sen. McSally says she was raped in Air Force
From Newsmax U.S. Senator Martha McSally, the first female combat pilot in the U.S. Air Force, said on Wednesday she had been raped by a superior officer but did not report it because she blamed herself and did not trust…
US charges intelligence officer in Iran espionage case
From Newsmax A former U.S. Air Force counterintelligence specialist who defected to Iran has been charged with revealing classified information to the Tehran government, including the code name and secret mission of a Pentagon program. The Justice Department said Wednesday…
US: Soldiers battle unsafe Army homes, as landlord profits
From Newsmax One set of photographs, posted on Instagram, captures a grand, crimson-colored banquet hall at a 100-acre Irish estate with two 18th Century mansions. The owner has redecorated the residence in gilded mirrors and blue damask wallpaper with the…
UFO ‘evidence’: Recordings reveal air traffic control’s confusion at strange craft over Oregon
By Jamie Seidel | news.com.au From Fox News According to data from the National UFO Reporting Center, UFO sightings around the world have reached an all-time high. Statistics show individuals in the US are more likely to witness a UFO…
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MacDill AFB squadron rescuing hospital patients from Caribbean island
By Adam Winer From ABC Action News Tampa-based squadron flying patients to US MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The people of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean islands are getting help from the US Air Force. Rescue missions are being…
The life and turns of Morgan Freeman: Biography & net worth
From WN Morgan Freeman, born 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee is among Hollywood most respected actors. He has been featured in the big films to recent times, and his success spans several decades since his initial breakthrough. His name is known…
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Pilot retention is in a death spiral — here’s how the Marines can fix it
By Carl Forsling, Task & Purpose From Business Insider The Marine Corps recently took a very unusual step. In a new administrative message it announced that selected aviation captains who have been passed over twice for promotion to major will…
Indonesian bid to buy GTA canceled
By Gaynor Dumat-ol Daleno, From Pacific Daily News Indonesia’s largest telecommunications business no longer wants to buy the parent company of local phone, digital TV, cable and wireless communications provider GTA. Both sides announced Thursday they’re mutually ending their agreement,…
