Telecoms probe hurts Chinese, EU interests: MOC

chinadaily 16-MAY-13

Cyclone Mahasen batters Bangladesh; 1 million flee

news 16-MAY-13

Jets join offensive in northeast Nigeria, opinion split

news 16-MAY-13

Recent DoD directives to help prevent sex assault

news 16-MAY-13

US military in new sex assault case

bbc 15-MAY-13

China missile hit highest suborbital level since 1976: scientist

news 15-MAY-13

Pakistan's incoming prime minister pledges to allow American forces to withdraw from Afghanistan safely but faces renewed allegations of vote rigging

dailymail 14-MAY-13

Obama hits out at claims of scandal in tax, Benghazi dramas

channelnewsasia 13-MAY-13

White House officials, lawmakers to meet on military sex crime problem

news 09-MAY-13

5 reasons Syria's war suddenly looks more dangerous

cnn 08-MAY-13

China rebukes Israel ahead of Netanyahu visit

cnn 08-MAY-13

Obama warns on US military assaults

bbc 07-MAY-13

Afghans stage anti-Pakistan protest

news 07-MAY-13

Israel says strikes in Syria target arms for Hezbollah

latimes 06-MAY-13

Work begins to raise German bomber from the Channel

itv 05-MAY-13

Search suspended for U.S. military plane crash in Kyrgyzstan

CBSnews 04-MAY-13

Air Force's hypersonic plane finally works as it flies five times the speed of sound for three minutes

dailymail 04-MAY-13

U.S. military plane crashes in southern Kyrgyzstan

news 03-MAY-13

South African officials suspended over tycoon's wedding

guardian 03-MAY-13

Solar plane begins trans-America bid

bbc 03-MAY-13

Police: Runaway mom worked as housekeeper

CBSnews 03-MAY-13

Video appears to depict plane crash in Afghanistan

cnn 01-MAY-13

Israel assassinates Palestinian 'bomb-maker' as Jewish settler knifed to death

guardian 30-APR-13

South Korea, U.S. military drills end

cnn 30-APR-13

Israel attacks Gaza arms and training sites

ft 28-APR-13

Demonstrators protest against remote piloting of Afghanistan 'Reaper' drones from RAF Waddington

independent 27-APR-13

Mixed responses in Lebanon to drone intercepted by Israel

haaretz 27-APR-13

Israel shoots down drone from Lebanon

euronews 25-APR-13

3 rebel 'commanders' killed in Darfur battle

DailyNation 24-APR-13

China again thanks countries for quake assistance

chinadaily 23-APR-13

Report: As many as 35 killed in Texas plant explosion

cnn 19-APR-13

Britain bids farewell to its 'Iron Lady'

cnn 17-APR-13

Attacks across Afghanistan kill 24

TheFrontierPost 17-APR-13

Peres, Gantz honor outstanding soldiers

jpost 16-APR-13

New German party sets out its strategy for scrapping euro

thetimes 14-APR-13

Officials: Kerry urges Beijing to calm down North Korea

cnn 13-APR-13

US denies report North Korea already has nuclear missile capability

telegraph 12-APR-13

Hagel, Dempsey face Congress over defense budget

news 11-APR-13

North Korea urges foreigners to leave South Korea

MaltaIndipendent 10-APR-13

News summary for April 9

itartass_en 10-APR-13

Obama unveils $3.8tn budget plan

bbc 10-APR-13

American military poised to intercept a North Korean missile as the rogue nation says it is ready for war with the U.S.

dailymail 09-APR-13

Govt: Turkey delays raid compensation talks with Israel

maannews 09-APR-13

Stephen Colbert creates Twitter account for former President Clinton and his overnight tweets are mysteriously deleted

dailymail 09-APR-13

N Korea to halt work at joint industrial zone

aljazeera 08-APR-13

Officials: Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel pushes change in conviction reversals

washtimes 08-APR-13

Life goes on inside North Korea

cnn 07-APR-13

Hackers target Israeli sites

news 07-APR-13

Italy pardons officer in rendition case

cnn 07-APR-13

Montolivo return adds spice to Fiorentina-Milan clash

timesofmalta 06-APR-13

U.S. steps back from the edge in Korea: Pentagon scales back military displays as North Korean military 'prepares missile test'

dailymail 05-APR-13

Italy pardons U.S. pilot convicted in CIA rendition case

alertnet 05-APR-13

Did Israel deny man medical care?

cnn 04-APR-13

Moving details of trauma

cnn 04-APR-13

Violence flares in Middle East as Israel and Gaza exchange attacks amid West Bank protests

independent 03-APR-13

Syria conflict: warplanes 'strike Damascus' - live updates

guardian 03-APR-13

Blackout in Bangui

ahram 03-APR-13

North Korea standoff: US Navy sends USS McCain guided missile destroyer to Korean Peninsula

dailymail 02-APR-13

N Korea in 'state of war' with South

bbc 30-MAR-13

Kim: 'Time has come to settle accounts'

cnn 29-MAR-13

NATO approves Breedlove's nomination as top commander

xinhuanet_en 28-MAR-13

North Korea issues new threat to U.S. bases

cnn 26-MAR-13

Watch: North Korea Mobilizes for War, Threatens U.S.

ABCnews 26-MAR-13

RAF to help snowbound NI animals

bbc 26-MAR-13

Musharraf got ‘poor’ reception: PML-N

dawn 25-MAR-13

Military's Same-Sex Couples Seek Overturn of DOMA

ABCnews 25-MAR-13

Pervez Musharraf returns to Pakistan

telegraph 24-MAR-13

Behind Turkish-Israeli reconciliation, concerns about Syria

news 24-MAR-13

Israeli prime minister apologizes to Turkish leader over flotilla raid

cnn 22-MAR-13

Ghana vows measures against piracy threat to oil, gas industry

xinhuanet_en 22-MAR-13

Hacking on S. Korea traced to China

cnn 21-MAR-13

Marines killed in Nevada training explosion were all under age 26

cnn 21-MAR-13

Cyprus to hold bailout crisis talks

bbc 20-MAR-13

Cyprus crisis: What happens next?

bbc 19-MAR-13

US Defense official sees North Korean threats backfiring

phantis 19-MAR-13

Cluster bomb use 'on rise' in Syria

cnn 16-MAR-13

Iran: Commanders authorized to respond to attacks

news 16-MAR-13

Now it's our turn: North Korea fires missiles into Sea of Japan after South flexes military might in latest tit for tat displays of strength

dailymail 15-MAR-13

Security forces kill 4 militants in northern Nigeria

apanews 14-MAR-13

VVIP helicopter deal: CBI raids ex-IAF chief's house

timesofindia 13-MAR-13

'I opened my eyes and... his hand was down my pants:' Woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by an Air Force combat pilot speaks out after top commander reverses the suspect's conviction

dailymail 13-MAR-13

India aborts testing of new cruise missile: defence body

channelnewsasia 12-MAR-13

ISAF chief: Karzai claim of U.S., Taliban collusion is 'categorically false'

cnn 11-MAR-13

What's next? Chavez's death leaves many questions

cnn 10-MAR-13

Heavy snow blankets Colorado, prompts flight cancellations

news 10-MAR-13

Syrian rebels fail to release UN peacekeepers

aljazeera 08-MAR-13

Chavez remembered

cnn 06-MAR-13

Cloud threats and firewalls explained

cnn 06-MAR-13

Official: Chavez's condition worsens

cnn 05-MAR-13

Fewer troops to return to Scotland

bbc 05-MAR-13

Dragon capsule docks at space station

CBC 03-MAR-13

Mo. Taxidermist Preserves Man's Best Friend

ABCnews 03-MAR-13

Obama signs steep US budget cuts into effect

aljazeera 02-MAR-13

SpaceX on verge of 3rd supply run to space station

news 01-MAR-13

Minister raises alarm over Nigeria’s high unemployment rate

apanews 01-MAR-13

"Stormin' Norman" Schwarzkopf's funeral at hand

CBSnews 28-FEB-13

Pope Benedict speaks of church's stormy waters in final papal audience

cnn 27-FEB-13

Obama, top lawmakers to meet as cuts kick in

news 27-FEB-13

Pakistan orders power cut inquiry

bbc 25-FEB-13

For some Indians, latest bombing brings sense of déjà vu

news 24-FEB-13

Mali fighting causes widespread damage in Gao

euronews 24-FEB-13

Alerts spoke of Pak-based group, say Indian officials

dawn 23-FEB-13

PM says 'Japan's back,' vows stronger ties with US

news 23-FEB-13

US troops in Niger to set up drone base

AP 23-FEB-13

Pentagon grounds entire $390 billion fleet of F-35 fighter jets after discovering cracked engine turbine blade

sundaymirror 23-FEB-13

Pentagon grounds its entire fleet of F35 fighter jets

indiatimes 23-FEB-13

Egyptian opposition tries to get Morsi blasted into space

telegraph 22-FEB-13

US gov't to air-drop toxic mice on Guam snakes

straitstimesSG 22-FEB-13

F-35 fleet grounded after crack on engine blade found

washtimes 22-FEB-13

Fighting breaks out in Sudan's Blue Nile border state

reuters 19-FEB-13

Alleged middleman cleaned up documents on chopper scam

HindustanTimes 17-FEB-13

Carnival Triumph cruise ship crisis 'a tale of two ships'

latimes 16-FEB-13

Weather webcast for Feb. 14

CBC 15-FEB-13

Kerry: World must persuade Assad to go

middle 14-FEB-13

Jobless generations

euronews 13-FEB-13

Kuwait court acquits five tweeters of insulting emir

middle 13-FEB-13

Indian authorities foil major jailbreak plan in western state

xinhuanet_en 12-FEB-13

Ex-Navy SEAL's funeral procession ends in Austin

CBSnews 12-FEB-13

Latest Landsat in 40-year mission blasts off

newscientist 12-FEB-13

Health fears for tsunami-hit Solomon Islands

radioaustralia 11-FEB-13

Innovative jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd dies at 80

news 11-FEB-13

US Marine general takes over NATO forces in Afghanistan

cnn 10-FEB-13

Burgas Bombers Entered Bulgaria with Real IDs - Top Cop

novinite 08-FEB-13

6.8 quake strikes off Solomon Islands

radioaustralia 08-FEB-13

Aftershocks Stall Aid Efforts in Tsunami-Hit Solomons

naharnet 08-FEB-13

Sudan says to release five South Sudanese soldiers

news 07-FEB-13

Panetta warns of degraded military readiness from spending cuts

cnn 06-FEB-13

Amazing video from South Korea space test shows satellite leaving earth's atmosphere

dailymail 05-FEB-13

Ambassador hails "hero" killed in embassy blast

euronews 02-FEB-13

Sirijski pobunjenici napali Asada jer nije odgovorio na Izraelov napad

monitor 02-FEB-13

Egypt protesters attack Mohammed Morsi's palace

telegraph 02-FEB-13

Could Egypt really fall apart?

cnn 01-FEB-13

PLO urges world to implement UN settlements report

maannews 01-FEB-13

Source: Israeli jets hit weapons convoy

cnn 31-JAN-13

Wow! NASA Photos Capture Dazzling Nighttime Rocket Launch

news 31-JAN-13

Mali is a 'potential time-bomb' for the wider region

telegraph 30-JAN-13

Merkel urges Egypt's Mursi to hold crisis dialogue

news 30-JAN-13

U.S. to base surveillance drones in Niger

cnn 29-JAN-13

US Announces Successful Missile Flight Test

ABCnews 27-JAN-13

Syrian army steps up assault on Homs

euronews 26-JAN-13

SA 'halts Zimbabwe military deal'

bbc 26-JAN-13

It's Official: Women Will Serve in Combat

ABCnews 25-JAN-13

Update: Do women have a constitutional right to serve in military combat?

news 24-JAN-13

Clinton Fails to Resolve Diaoyu Islands Issue

watchingamerica 24-JAN-13

How the 2016ers Played at Benghazi Hearings

ABCnews 24-JAN-13

Scope of U.S. Air Force sexual assault case "stunning:" general

news 24-JAN-13

Sony Fined Nearly $400,000 By U.K. Data Protection Watchdog For 2011 PlayStation Network Hack, Says It Plans To Appeal (Updated)

techcrunch 24-JAN-13

Mali: French soldier pictured wearing 'Call of Duty' grinning skeleton mask

dailymail 23-JAN-13

Clinton to testify on Benghazi

bbc 23-JAN-13

Prince and Pippa given a reality check

TorontoStar 23-JAN-13

Boeing delivers first C17 for flight test to IAF

economictimes 23-JAN-13

Air Force general calls sex assaults a 'cancer'

AP 23-JAN-13

Sasa Petricic: Rightward lurch as Israel goes to the polls

CBC 21-JAN-13

Prince Harry in Afghanistan: 'thrilled' about the royal baby

telegraph 21-JAN-13

Rallies assail Obama's proposed gun curbs

news 20-JAN-13

No deal in UN-Iran nuclear talks, new meeting scheduled

dawn 18-JAN-13

Navy ship gets stuck on coral reef in Philippines

CBSnews 18-JAN-13

No deal seen clinched in U.N. nuclear talks with Iran

news 17-JAN-13

Syria university explosion kills more than 80

latimes 16-JAN-13

African troops to deploy to Mali

bbc 15-JAN-13

Donley [-said]: We have made substantial progress in restoring the confidence, I think, of our entire [Department of Defense] and Congressional leadership in the Air Force's management of this important responsibility,

globalsecurity 11-MAY-13

Gates [-said]: The challenge facing the Air Force leadership, no matter what the size of the nuclear arsenal, is how do you sustain the morale and the intensity of the men and women who manage the nuclear enterprise,

news 11-MAY-13

Gates [-said]: We must restore pride among those who are performing the Air Force nuclear mission.

news 11-MAY-13

Donley [said:]: I am confident in the Air Force’s ability to maintain a safe and secure nuclear deterrent.

defensenews 09-MAY-13

Donley [-said]: The circumstances you refer to are very much personally known to me, as it was the approximate cause of my arrival at the Air Force in 2008,

defensenews 09-MAY-13

Gillibrand [-said]: If the man in charge for the Air Force in preventing sexual assault was alleged to commit sexual assault this weekend,

gulfnews 08-MAY-13

Gillibrand [-said]: If the man in charge for the Air Force in preventing sexual assault is being alleged to have committed a sexual assault this weekend, obviously there's a failing in training and understanding of what sexual assault is and how corrosive and damaging it is to good order and discipline and how it is undermining the credibility of the greatest military force in the world,

usaToday 07-MAY-13

Azimi [-says]: The Afghan Air Force suffers from many shortcomings,

globalsecurity 07-MAY-13

Donley [-said]: It’s been an honor and a privilege to serve with our Air Force’s great Airmen,

defensenews 06-MAY-13

Nesirky [-said]: expresses grave concern over reports of air strikes in Syria by the Israeli Air Force,

deutschewelle 06-MAY-13

Radebe [-said]: The South African Air Force consulted with the Office of State Protocol at [the department] and facilitated the clearance of the aircraft without informing the Chief of the SANDF.

mg 03-MAY-13

Mantashe [ said]: We demand that those who are responsible for granting access to land aircraft in our country also explain the basis upon which such permission was granted ... to land at Waterkloof Air Force Base. Those who cannot account must be brought to book. The African National Congress will never rest where there is any indication that all and sundry may be permitted to undermine the republic, its citizens and its borders,

mg 03-MAY-13

Hagel [-said]: His leadership came during a challenging time for the Air Force , and he helped instill a culture of responsibility, initiative, and professionalism to the service,

news 26-APR-13

Donley [-said]: It's been an honor and a privilege to serve with our Air Force's great Airmen,

globalsecurity 26-APR-13

Hagel [-said]: His leadership came during a challenging time for the Air Force, and he helped instill a culture of responsibility, initiative, and professionalism to the service,

reuters 26-APR-13

Reid [-told]: We've had another incident today, I'm told, at Bolling Air Force Base,

dailymail 24-APR-13

Reid [-told]: We've had another incident today I'm told at Bolling Air Force base. Same substance.

upi 23-APR-13

Kılıçdaroğlu [-answered]: The mandate already belongs to the government. The General Command of the Gendarmerie is adherent to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, it functions like the Police Department. In cases of illegal activity in rural areas, the General Command of the Gendarmerie performs its duty. In addition to that, there are the Land Forces, Naval Forces and Air Force, which are adherent to the General Staff. These perform their duties with the government’s instructions and according to the tasks that the law assigns to t

hurriyetdailynews 23-APR-13

Hagel [-said]: ensure Israel’s air superiority in the future and allow the Israeli Air Force long-range capabilities,

bloomberg 22-APR-13

Donley [-said]: The Air Force executed BRAC 2005 on time and under budget, and those adjustments are today generating savings estimated at $1 billion per year,

globalsecurity 13-APR-13

Donley [-said]: across the Air Force,

defensenews 12-APR-13

Donley [ said]: Our active, Reserve and Guard components are increasingly integrated --training, deploying and conducting a full range of missions together as one Air Force,[*]and we're committed to ensuring that our active and reserve component mix correctly balances the strengths of each component, meeting our strategic requirements and our fiscal demands as well. The FY13 implementation plan gets us on a path toward that end.

globalsecurity 29-MAR-13

Hagel [-says]: We will strengthen homeland missile defense by deploying 14 additional ground-based interceptors. GBIS at Fort Greely, Alaska. That will increase the number of deployed ground-based interceptors from 30 to 44, including the four GBIS at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. These additional GBIS will provide a nearly 50% increase in our missile defense capability.

pnc 22-MAR-13

Hagel [-told]: We will strengthen homeland missile defense by deploying 14 additional ground-based interceptors, GBIs, at Fort Greely, Alaska. That will increase the number of deployed ground-based. interceptors from 30 to 44, including the four GBIs at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California,

financialexpress 16-MAR-13

Terzi [-noted that]: us to send more humanitarian aid, including some forms of protection for the population. This does not mean sending weapons, but bolstering measures and equipment that enable the population to protect themselves from the unprecedented level of attacks from the Syrian Air Force. We intend to continue in this line.

ansamed 14-MAR-13

Peter McKay [said:]: We are committed to giving the Canadian Air Force the best opportunity for mission success.

digitaljournal 10-MAR-13

Hagel [-said yesterday]: Effective immediately, Air Force flying hours will be cut back,

bloomberg 02-MAR-13

Hagel [ said]: effective immediately, Air Force flying hours will be cut back,

xinhuanet_en 02-MAR-13

Donley [-said]: We came into this situation as the world's finest Air Force, it is our intention to come out of this as the world's finest Air Force, and we will,

globalsecurity 23-FEB-13

Pinochet [ told]: says one of the reports by the Department of Defense. But even his closest allies said no. The Air Force commander, Gen. Fernando Matthei,

usaToday 23-FEB-13

Singh [-told]: We should not make wild allegations against a former Air Chief. It is not in the interest of both the Air Force and the country. The probe is on. As Mr Tyagi himself is saying, the probe should be held early. Why don't you agree to his suggestion,

deccanherald 14-FEB-13

Singh [-told]: We should not make wild allegations against a former air chief. It is not in the interest of both the Air Force and the country. The probe is on. As Mr Tyagi himself is saying, the probe should be held early. Why don't you agree to his suggestion,

rediff 14-FEB-13

Little [-said]: We stand by our French allies. At this point we are providing airlift support to the French and as of January 22 ... the United States Air Force has flown five C-17 sorties moving French personnel, supplies and equipment into the country,

news 22-JAN-13

Donley [-said]: Our nation's ongoing budget gymnastics exert costly consequences upon the Air Force and our sister services and create an atmosphere of unease among many of our uniformed and civilian Airmen,

globalsecurity 13-JAN-13

Donley [-said]: Like the other services, the Air Force will work with our defense and national leadership to fine-tune our plans and programs as we confront both a dynamic security environment and the nation's fiscal challenges,

globalsecurity 12-JAN-13

Donley [-said]: So we have people all around the Air Force focused on that problem right now.

globalsecurity 12-JAN-13

Mahama [-added]: I can assure you that the perennial resignation of the Air Force pilots to join private companies will also end as a result of these helicopters,

airforcetechnology 08-JAN-13

Burgess [-said]: Right now, at our tenant locations, when a reservist files a voucher it goes from the unit to the base financial services office and then to the Air Force Financial Services Center at Ellsworth AFB, S.D., for computation and payment,

globalsecurity 08-JAN-13

Erdoğan [-said]: It is an old sickness of the opposition and media to take one phrase from the whole statement and write scenarios in it. The main opposition party leader [Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu] tries to give us an introduction to political science lesson, but he could never pass it himself. He fails all the time. We know the principle of separation of powers very well, as it should be in a democracy. But they defended the unity of powers until the multi-party period. Since the 1960 coup, what they understand from this pri

hurriyetdailynews 22-DEC-12

Ehsan [-said]: Our target was the Pakistani Air Force base, not the Peshawar airport,

thehimalayantimes 16-DEC-12

Ehsan [-said]: Our target was the Pakistani Air Force base, not the Peshawar airport ,

news 15-DEC-12

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula [said:]: This tragedy has taken away a group of young soldiers at a time when we are encouraging the rejuvenation of our force with younger members, particularly in the area of scarce skills such as the South African Air Force (SAAF).

iol 13-DEC-12

Musk [ said]: SpaceX deeply appreciates and is honored by the vote of confidence shown by the Air Force in our Falcon launch vehicles,

defensenews 06-DEC-12

Musk [-said]: SpaceX deeply appreciates and is honoured by the vote of confidence shown by the Air Force in our Falcon launch vehicles,

smh 06-DEC-12

Donley [ said]: The rebalance to the Asia-Pacific provides an opportunity for the Air Force to leverage the unique characteristics of airpower with range and speed,

pnc 26-NOV-12

Smith [-told]: We look forward today to discussions about the potential for enhanced aviation and aerial access to our Northern Territory RAAF [Royal Australian Air Force] bases and also in due course advanced naval access to HMAS Stirling,

manilatimes 14-NOV-12

Smith [-told]: We look forward today to discussions about the potential for enhanced aviation and aerial access to our Northern Territory RAAF (Royal Australian Air Force) bases and also in due course advanced naval access to HMAS Stirling,

channelnewsasia 14-NOV-12

Biden [-said]: On behalf of our son Beau, he’s the attorney general of Delaware and a national guard member, he was literally — drove down from Wilmington, was sitting in Air Force 2 as we were about to take off, and we’re in the car coming from the residence to the plane. He called me and said ‘Dad, the governor just called up the National Guard, I’m going home.’ So he apologizes for not being here, he wanted to be here,

ABCnews 28-OCT-12

Aluf Benn [ wrote]: From now on, only American opposition is liable to delay, or even prevent, a command to the Israeli Air Force to take off for Iran,

independent 26-OCT-12

Joshua Landis [ said]: The problem is that it gives the Syrian Air Force a target,

IHT 23-SEP-12

Lukashenko [-told]: We discussed many issues related to the Air Force. I asked for assistance and I got it,

rian 22-SEP-12

Donley [-said]: We need to ensure that we remain well-grounded in the foundations of our Air Force,

globalsecurity 19-SEP-12

Robert Wood [ said]: We are making significant progress regarding our T-X efforts and working closely with our Air Force customer,

upi 18-SEP-12

Ryan [-said]: We just moments ago witnessed and watched the bodies of the four slain diplomats arrive at Andrews Air Force Base from Libya,

news 15-SEP-12

Ashkenazi [-said]: Just before midnight on September 5, 2007, four F-15s and four F-16s took off from Israeli Air Force bases. Using standard electronic scrambling tools, the Israelis blinded Syria’s air-defense system. Sometime between 12:40 and 12:53 am, the pilots indicated that 17 tons of explosives had been dropped on their target.

ynetnews 11-SEP-12

Prince William [-reported]: I'm still trying to decide. It's a really difficult one because I really enjoy my time in the Air Force and I'd love to continue it but the pressures of my other life are building. And fighting them off, or balancing the two of them, has proven quite difficult,

ibtimes 06-SEP-12

Ryan [-said]: I look around here and I see veterans, I see Air Force, I see Marines, I see Army over there, I see a lot of Navy,

msnbc 02-SEP-12

Lebron [said that:]: they coordinated the details with the DEA agents assigned to the agency's office in Santo Domingo, with the highest Navy and Air Force commanders

diariolibre 31-AUG-12

Masood [-said]: When defense installations are being targeted so easily -- and we have seen a series of events taking place, starting from the [military's General Headquarters] GHQ to the Mehran [Naval] base, and now this Air Force base -- it shows that these places are vulnerable and Pakistan will have to do a lot more,

rferl 19-AUG-12

Donley [-told]: We are counting on you to ensure Airmen do their utmost to live by the Air Force core values and standards of conduct at all times.

globalsecurity 17-AUG-12

Donley [-said]: I ask all of you to go to our governing documents and read Air Force Instruction 1-1,

globalsecurity 17-AUG-12

Donley [-said]: Lately, all of us in the Air Force family and across the country have been shocked and troubled by the allegations of professional and sexual misconduct by basic training instructors at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland,

globalsecurity 17-AUG-12

Donley [-said]: The Air Force is known for its innovation,

globalsecurity 16-AUG-12

Donley [-said]: Energy is a critical part of everything we do in the Air Force and across DOD,

globalsecurity 16-AUG-12

Donley [-said]: Reducing demand is the single best action the Air Force can take to enhance resiliency, primarily by developing more efficient aircraft and designing energy-smarter buildings,

globalsecurity 16-AUG-12

Putin [-said]: The history of the Russian Air Force knows the examples of real bravery and self-sacrifice, hard work and outstanding technical achievements. Military aviation has always been of great importance in our country. And now when we are implementing large-scale modernization of the army and the fleet, the future of the air force is definitely among the priorities. The Russian Air Force is going to play a great part in ensuring the national security. Our air bases are now busy implementing new training schemes, w

ruvr 11-AUG-12

Locklear [-said]: The joint commitment to the rebalance (toward the Asia-Pacific region) has been boldly led by General North, who personally assured that U.S. Air Forces in the Pacific remain ready and capable of guaranteeing the security and stability that this region must have for our success,

globalsecurity 10-AUG-12

Schwartz [-said]: We are here to acknowledge the past accomplishments of two of the Air Force's most accomplished, inspirational and respected leaders,

globalsecurity 10-AUG-12

Norton Schwartz [ said]: The Air Force is committed to training our U.S. and partner nation pilots on this fifth-generation fighter aircraft,

upi 03-AUG-12

Cornyn [-said]: After today it’s clear Gen. Welsh shares my grave concerns over the situation at Lackland. Gen. Welsh demonstrated a genuine resolve to improving Air Force-wide policies to prevent a recurrence of the grossly unacceptable conduct that took place at Lackland,

defensenews 02-AUG-12

Cornyn [-said]: Specifically what I'm talking about are what kind of policy changes, what kind of training, what kind of preventative measures the Air Force will put into place,

news 02-AUG-12

Cornyn [-said]: My hold on General Welsh will remain until I feel the Air Force is adequately addressing the unacceptable situation at Lackland and taking corrective steps to reform their training program to prevent this from happening again,

news 28-JUL-12

Bachelet [-later wrote]: I ran into Air Force comrades that I had known for 20 years, even my own students, who treated me like a criminal or a like a dog,

france24 18-JUL-12

Warner [-said]: I have concerns about the Air Force's ability to get to the bottom of this,

upi 11-JUL-12

Terzi [ added]: Downing the Turkish airplane by the Syrian Air Force shows the risks that characterize the recent stage. The responsibility lies on the international community to avoid the spillover of these problems ...

trendnews 27-JUN-12

Alex Salmond [-previously told]: Like New Zealanders who opt to serve in the Australian air force or the British Royal Air Force, or Irishmen who want to serve in the regiments of the British Army, many Scots might find their ambitions better fulfilled in the rump of the British army and so make the move out of Scottish regiments.

bbc 25-JUN-12

Warner [-said]: I am troubled that two brave pilots had to risk their careers and two relatively new members of Congress had to apply pressure to force the Air Force to move off the dime on this,

upi 15-JUN-12

Atambayev [-said]: still learning the craft of speaking more diplomatically. The Manas Airbase was opened in 2001 and was used to support the US Air Force in its ongoing war effort in neighboring Afghanistan. It also hosted forces from several other International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) members. In 2009, then-President Bakiyev signed a law that annulled the contract between Kyrgyzstan and the United States. However, four months later the Central Asian nation sealed a new agreement with Washington, under which the Ma

rt 07-JUN-12

Levin [-said]: There was a broad feeling in the committee that the Air Force did not have a basis that was solid for where they were making these reductions,

reuters 25-MAY-12

Sahin [-said]: It was given by commanders of the Air Force in Ankara who analyzed the incident and the images,

xinhuanet_en 24-MAY-12

Obama [-told]: For the first time in your lives -- and thanks to Air Force personnel who did their part -- Osama bin Laden is no longer a threat to our country,

bloomberg 24-MAY-12

Obama [-said]: you step forward into a different world. You are the first class in nine years that will graduate into a world where there are no Americans fighting in Iraq. For the first time in your lives -- and thanks to Air Force personnel who did their part -- Osama bin Laden is no longer a threat to our country. We've put al-Qaida on the path to defeat. And you are the first graduates since 9/11 who can see clearly how we'll end the war in Afghanistan.

upi 23-MAY-12

Obama [-said]: So, guided by our new defense strategy, we'll keep our military -- and our Air Force -- fast, flexible and versatile. We will maintain our military superiority in all areas -- air, land, sea, space and cyber.

upi 23-MAY-12

Obama [said:]: As today's wars end, our military -- and our Air Force -- will be leaner. But as commander in chief, I will not allow us to make the mistakes of the past.

upi 23-MAY-12