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Loved ones honor SoCal airman killed in Osprey crash

U.S. Air Force Major Luke Unrath, 34, was one of eight U.S. military service members killed in an Osprey crash on Nov. 29, 2023. (Unrath Family)

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SoCal Air Show kicks off this weekend

The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" perform at the California Capital Air Show in Mather, Calif., September 26, 2021. Since 1953, the Thunderbirds team has served as America’s premier air demonstration squadron, entrusted with the vital mission to recruit, retain and inspire past, present and future Airmen. (U.S. Air Force Photo/SSgt Cory W. Bush)

Ex-Air Force sergeant linked to extremist movement pleads …

Steven Carrillo is seen in a June 7, 2020, booking photo provided by the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office.

Ex-Air Force sergeant tied to ‘boogaloo’ movement to change …

Steven Carrillo is seen in a June 7, 2020, booking photo provided by the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office.

New Air Force report shows nearly half surveyed experienced …

A solider wears a U.S. Space Force uniform during a ceremony for U.S. Air Force airmen transitioning to U.S. Space Force guardian designations at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)

Military contract aircraft crashes in Las Vegas neighborhood …

A still from cellphone video provided by Cristian Mendoza to KLAS shows smoke rising from a residential area outside Nellis Air Force Base, near Las Vegas, Nevada, after a plane crashed there on May 24, 2021.

Koreatown attack against 27-year-old Asian American Air …

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Unarmed missile test launched from Vandenberg Air …

An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operation test at at Vandenberg Air Force Base on Feb. 23, 2021. (Vandenberg Air Force Base)

‘We cannot make it mandatory yet’: Thousands of U.S. …

In this Feb. 9, 2021 photo provided by the Department of Defense, Hickam 15th Medical Group host the first COVID-19 mass vaccination on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. By the thousands, U.S. service members are refusing or putting off the COVID-19 vaccine, as frustrated commanders scramble to knock down internet rumors and find the right pitch that will convince troops to take the shot. Some Army units are seeing as few as a third agree to the vaccine, others are higher. (U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Anthony Nelson Jr./Department of Defense via AP)

Jimmie Rodgers, who sang ‘Honeycomb’ and other early …

Country Music Hall Of Fame & Museum Presents Songwriter Session: Ashley Monroe at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on May 17, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee.

U.S. Space Command HQ to be located in Alabama

Chief of Space Operations at U.S. Space Force Gen. John Raymond takes the podium to speak at a ceremony to commemorate the first birthday of the U.S. Space Force at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex, Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Air Force report finds Black service members are …

An A-10 Warthog pilot taxis on the flight line before takeoff at an airbase in the Arabian Gulf, near the Iraq border, on March 16, 2003. (Paula Bronstein / Getty Images)

Top military leaders quarantined after Coast Guard …

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley arrives for the presentation of the Medal of Honor to Army Sgt. Maj. Thomas P. Payne in the East Room of the White House on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Military suicides up as much as 20% in coronavirus …

In this March 31, 2020, file photo a U.S. Army soldier walks inside a mobile surgical unit being set up by soldiers from Fort Carson, Col., and Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) as part of a field hospital inside CenturyLink Field Event Center, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)