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Air Force Magazine
Daily Report
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This Month in Air Force Magazine
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The President's Corner
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Note from AFA President -- STEM, Cong Military Family Caucus
January 30, 2010 -- AFA Members, Congressional Staffers, Civic Leaders, DOCA members, two weeks ago, the Wall Street Journal published an article that caught my attention. It was focused on STEM...More
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Note from AFA President -- Nuclear Forces
January 27, 2010 -- AFA Members, Congressional Staffers, Civic Leaders, and DOCA members, I’ve been “comm out” with you for the past couple of weeks. My staff has had me on the Hill almost every day … lots going on.
I want to concentrate this note on the negotiations with Russia on the Follow-On START treaty and its resultant implications on our nuclear force structure … as well as the upcoming Nuclear Posture Review – which we expect to be published on 1 March or so...More
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Note from AFA President -- Reading List
December 24, 2009 -- AFA Members, Congressional Staffers, Civic Leaders, and DOCA members, as the holidays approach us, I want to both thank you for your support of this Association and mention [albeit a bit late] a gift idea for almost anyone in your family - namely books. Every officer, senior NCO, staffer, and civic leader should be on a book-reading program...More
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Previous Notes from the President
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AFA Highlights Black History Month
Febraury 4, 2010 -- Arlington, VA – The Air Force Association (AFA) today highlighted National African American History Month, celebrated each February to recognize the great contributions of African Americans to the nation...More...
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AFA Welcomes Congressional Honors for Women Pilots of WWII
Febraury 2, 2010 -- Arlington, VA – The Air Force Association (AFA) today welcomed the announcement of the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony for the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II...More...
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AFA Awards Aerospace Education Grants to Civil Air Patrol Squadrons
Febraury 1, 2010 -- Arlington, VA – The Air Force Association today announced twenty grants promoting aerospace education for hundreds of students through Civil Air Patrol squadrons...More...
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AFA Highlights 50 Years of Officer Training School
January 28, 2010 -- Arlington, VA – The Air Force Association (AFA) today recognized the 50th Anniversary of the Air Force Officer Training School...More...
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AFA Supports Congressional Military Family Caucus
January 26, 2010 -- Arlington, VA – The Air Force Association (AFA) today applauded the early efforts of the Congressional Military Family Caucus...More...
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This Week In Airpower History
| | Sunday, February 05, 1905 -- T.S. Baldwin takes part in a 10-mile race between his dirigible and an automobile. The dirigible and its pilot win by a three-minute margin.
| | | Tuesday, February 05, 1918 -- While flying as a substitute gunner with a French squadron, Lt. Stephen W. Thompson becomes the first American to record an aerial victory while in a US uniform. He shoots down a German Albatros D.III.
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