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Springfield is awarded a $6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to build a facility to house the National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport. STAFF FILE

Springfield gets $6M grant to build facility for ‘advanced air mobility’ research

Space Force preliminary service dress uniform design

Space Force unveils preliminary service dress, workout uniform designs

A May 2019 Fairborn police search of Kemp’s 1231 Harmony Lane home — a search for a “marijuana growing facility” — led to Kemp’s admission that he had taken classified documents from work, FBI Special Agent Brandt Pangburn testified.

Former AFRL, NASIC contractor sentenced for taking 2,500 pages of classified information

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., talks with Staff Sgt. Sean Scott, 1st Combat Communications Squadron landing zone safety officer, at a capabilities display during his visit to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 15, 2021. Brown took the time to meet with Airmen and get a first-hand look at Ramstein AB’s unique capabilities after delivering a message of collective defense and airpower to allies and partners at the inaugural Chief of the Air Staff’s Global Air Chiefs’ Conference. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John R. Wright

Air Force leaders face ‘significant number’ of racial, gender disparities

Employees look over 2018 Honda Accords in Marysville, Ohio. Ty Wright/Bloomberg

Wellness software ‘bug’ exposes Honda employees for a ‘few hours’

Photos of Deb Loewer from the ridge above the Pentagon with Deb’s former office and area where the plane struck on 9.11 over her shoulder.

Springfield native who ran Situation Room on 9/11: Don’t rush to judgment on Afghanistan

Col. Patrick MIller, 88th Air Base Wing and Installation Commander, answers questions during a Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, news conference after a lockdown at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The base was put on lockdown due to a report of a possible active shooter but was later given the all clear after no threat was found. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

WPAFB commander: ‘There’s a reason we practice active shooter exercises’

Beavercreek High School junior ROTC presented the colors at the beginning of the 911 Anniversary Memorial Saturday Sept.11, 2021. JIM NOELER/STAFF

PHOTOS: 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks: A look at local observances

Col. Patrick MIller, commander of the 88th Air Base Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, addresses the media in a 2 a.m. press conference outside the Hope Hotel. A four-hour investigation found no active shooter on the base after an initial report. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF

What happened: 4-hour search finds no threat after report of shooter at Wright-Patt

Wright-Patt commander: no threat, no injuries found after gunshot report

FILE - In this June 6, 2021, file photo a soldier stands guard near Air Force Two at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. About a third of the female service members in the Air Force and Space Force say they've experienced sexual harassment and many can describe accounts of sexism and a negative stigma associated with pregnancy and maternity leave, a study released Thursday, Sept. 9, has found. The review, done by the Air Force Inspector General, also concluded that minorities and females are underrepresented in leadership and officer positions, particularly at the senior levels, and get promoted less frequently. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Report: Air Force women, minorities face harassment and bias

Crews remove one of the country's largest remaining monuments to the Confederacy, a towering statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

PHOTOS: Virginia removes Robert E. Lee Confederate monument

Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Todd Stewart, from Bellbrook, talks about his time in service to the county and the events of 9/11. JIM NOELKER/STAFF

The Global War on Terror shifted Air Force vector, boosted Wright-Patt

$Mark Lyle, talks about his son Brooks, who will celebrate his 20th brithday on Sept. 11, at Air Force boot camp. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF$

Born on 9/11, Xenia man now in Air Force boot camp

Headstones at a cemetery that flooded are seen in Somerville, N.J. Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. A stunned U.S. East Coast faced a rising death toll, surging rivers, tornado damage and continuing calls for rescue Thursday after the remnants of Hurricane Ida walloped the region with record-breaking rain, drowning more than two dozen people in their homes and cars. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

PHOTOS: Hurricane Ida aftermath

Vehicles are under water during flooding in Philadelphia, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021 in the aftermath of downpours and high winds from the remnants of Hurricane Ida that hit the area. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

PHOTOS: Hurricane Ida’s remnants hit Northeast

Col. Patrick Miller, 88th Air Base Wing and installation commander, provides closing remarks June 30 during the 2021 Technical Sergeant Release Party inside the Hope Hotel near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO/WESLEY FARNSWORTH

Here’s what Wright-Patt’s new health protection condition means for employees

$Remembering 9/11 Quilt Exhibit at the Woodbourne Library located at 6060 Far Hills Ave. Centerville. The display of quilts by Helen Willis of Troy, features images, tributes and memorials commemorating the 20th anniversary of 9/11.The exhibit runs through Sept. 23. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF$

PHOTOS: Remembering 9/11 Quilt Exhibit in Centerville

Army Cpl. Charles Eugene Hiltibran

Remains of Ohio soldier killed in Korean War identified, to be buried in Urbana

Gov. Mike DeWine speaks Monday, backed by Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Deborah Ashenhurst, Ohio Department of Veterans Services director; right, Lori Criss, Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services director; middle, and Maj. Gen. John Harris, Ohio adjutant general.

DeWine urges veterans to seek mental health services

Col. Pat Miller, 88th Air Base Wing and Installation Commander at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Wright-Patt commander: ‘Drastic increase’ in COVID cases prompts public health emergency

Tech. Sgt. Hazel Mangabat, 88th Healthcare Operations Squadron, injects Dr. Octavio Borges, a U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine contractor, with the COVID-19 vaccine Jan. 8 on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Health care workers made up the bulk of the first phase in the three-part vaccine plan. U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO/R.J. ORIEZ

Wright-Patterson physicians urge COVID vaccine on heels on Pentagon mandate

University of Dayton Research Institute headquarters on South Patterson Boulevard. TY GREENLEES / STAFF

UD, local firms win nearly $9M total in defense, federal supply contracts

Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Air Force officials had canceled the 2020 Air Force Marathon, which would have been held Sept. 19. A virtual race option that was already planned to be added this year and has now sold out. Runners will be required to run during the month of September their selected distance of the Air Force Marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, Tailwind Trot or the Fly! Fight! Win! Challenge Series race. (U.S. Air Force photo/Michelle Gigante)

Options for Air Force Marathon runners: Virtual run, defer or seek refund

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