Background Area 51 is a nickname for a military base located in the southern portion of Nevada in the western United States (83 miles north-northwest of downtown Las Vegas). Situated at its center, on the southern shore of Groom Lake, is a ...
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From the Sea to the Stars: A Chronicle of the U.S. Navy’s Space and Space-related Activities, 1944-2009 (2010 Edition)
Background The importance of space and space-related activities to support global military operations has expanded significantly over the past 50 years–and is still evolving. Today, the U.S. Navy is perhaps the most reliant of all the ...
FBI Files: American Military
The following are FBI files on famous, and well known, military men and women. Declassified Military Personnel FBI Files Blanchard, Col. William H. – [4 Pages, 1MB] – RECORDS DESTROYED – General William Hugh Blanchard ...
Once a Veteran: The Transition to Civilian Life – January 1992
Background Excerpt from the document: “The programs and benefits described in this pamphlet can improve your life immeasurably. It tells you how to get assistance you need from programs available to you because of your military service. ...
Air Force Cadets No Longer Required to say “… so help me God” at the end of their Oath
Background On October 25, 2013, Business Insider reported the following: Cadets at the United States Air Force Academy now have the option as to whether to say “so help me God,” when they take their oaths, according to a new report ...
