Pick to lead VA benefits work faces criticism over reform proposalsSeveral Democratic lawmakers argued nominee Karen Brazell’s non-answers about the potential for benefits eligibility changes should be disqualifying. By Leo Shane III7 days ago
In reversal, Navy will share satellite data with NOAA until fall 2026The Navy will continue sharing data with NOAA from satellites that the service had planned to start phasing out on July 31.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher7 weeks ago
DC military-air traffic control hotline hasn’t worked for over 3 yearsThe FAA confirmed the agency didn’t know the hotline hadn’t been working since March 2022 until after the latest near miss at Reagan National Airport.4 months ago
FAA must do better after fatal DC Black Hawk crash, agency leader saysLawmakers questioned why the FAA hadn't addressed close calls at Reagan Airport prior to a collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger jet.6 months ago
Air Force purges photos, websites on pioneering female pilotsSome websites on retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter pilot, and the World War II-era WASPs have been pulled offline.By Stephen Losey6 months ago
Victim’s family files $250M claims against Army, FAA over DC crashThey are believed to be the first legal claims over the fatal collision of a Black Hawk and a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan National Airport.7 months ago
