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In this image from video released by the U.S. Air Force, a Russian Su-35 flies near a U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone on July 5, 2023, over Syria. U.S. officials say that a Russian fighter jet flew very close to a manned U.S. surveillance aircraft over Syria Sunday, July 16, forcing it to go through the turbulent wake and putting the lives of the four-person American crew in danger.(U.S. Air Force via AP)

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Russian fighter jet flies dangerously close to US warplane over Syria
By TARA COPP AND LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press
Mon,07/17/23-6:21PM , 130 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian fighter jet flew very close to a U.S. surveillance aircraft over Syria, forcing it to go through the turbulent wake and putting the lives of the four American crew members in danger, U.S. officials said Monday.
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Pentagon spokesman U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder speaks during a media briefing at the Pentagon, Thursday, July 6, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Why the US is willing to send Ukraine cluster munitions now
By TARA COPP AND LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press
Thu,07/06/23-6:11PM , 199 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has decided to send cluster munitions to Ukraine to help its military push back Russian forces entrenched along the front lines.
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In this image provided by U.S. Air Force, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., his wife Sharene Brown, and sons, Sean and Ross, pose for a photo during the CSAF Transfer of Responsibility ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on Aug. 6, 2020. (U.S. Air Force via AP)

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Biden picks history-making Air Force fighter pilot to serve as next Joint Chiefs chairman
By TARA COPP AND LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press
Wed,05/24/23-5:08PM , 199 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will announce Thursday that he is tapping Air Force Gen.
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Ukrainian soldiers fire a cannon near Bakhmut, an eastern city where fierce battles against Russian forces have been taking place, in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, Monday, May 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Libkos)

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$3 billion accounting error means the Pentagon can send more weapons to Ukraine
By TARA COPP AND LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press
Thu,05/18/23-6:07PM , 150 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has overestimated the value of the weapons it has sent to Ukraine by at least $3 billion — an accounting error that could be a boon for the war effort because it will allow the Defense Department to
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