Pilots rescued by Coast Guard (EXCERPT) By Bruce Smith ASSOCIATED PRESS 9:09 p.m. October 15, 2003 CHARLESTON, S.C. – Two military jet fighters crashed off the South Carolina coast on Wednesday, and their pilots were rescued and brought safely back to land, authorities said.

Former astronaut Readdy to keynote (EXCERPT) TPS to graduate 35; top award honors McCool, by Bill Swanson SENIOR WRITER When the United States Navy Test Pilot School here presents graduation diplomas to the 35 students of Class 124 tomorrow night at the Cedar Point Officers' Club, one of those...

NavNews for Friday, December 12, 2003 NNS031212-09. Expeditionary Strike Group 2 To Practice Amphibious Landing -- http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=11043 NNS031212-05. Task Force Warrior Stands Up -- http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=11031

Court Rejects Suit By Woman Who Was Navy Pilot (EXCERPT) By Carol D. Leonnig Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, December 13, 2003; Page A03 Former Navy Lt. Carey D. Lohrenz chose the life of a public figure when she signed up as one of the military's first two female combat pilots and cannot...

12 Dec 2003 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News You can also receive this resource listing that is published daily via email by The American War Library (www.amervets.com). Go here for more info: http://members.aol.com/militarypeople/e-wcor.htm

08 Dec 2003 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News You can also receive this resource listing that is published daily via email by The American War Library (www.amervets.com). Go here for more info: http://members.aol.com/militarypeople/e-wcor.htm Ex-POW leads holiday parade

NAVAIR's F/A-18 Program Celebrates 25 Years of Flight (EXCERPT) Story Number: NNS031125-01 Release Date: 11/25/2003 6:42:00 PM From Naval Air Systems Command Public Affairs PATUXENT RIVER, Md. (NNS) -- The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) F/A-18 program commemorated the first flight of the...

27 Nov 2003 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News You can also receive this resource listing that is published daily via email by The American War Library (www.amervets.com). Go here for more info: http://members.aol.com/militarypeople/e-wcor.htm Boer POW group to complain...

VP-26 hosts POW/MIA ceremony (EXCERPT) By:NC1 (AW/SW) Steven L. Rothert and AM1 (AW) Daniel B. Wagner , Photo by PHAN Jared W. Thurber, VP-26 10/30/2003 Spotlight NAS Brunswick, Maine - Patrol Squadron 26 (VP-26) commemorated the

Five Crommelin brothers selected to Hall of Honor (EXCERPT) 10/24/03 The five Crommelin brothers of Montgomery and Wetumpka, along with Rear Adm. Jeremiah A. Denton, will be inducted into the Alabama Military Hall of Honor October 31st. at Marion Military Institute. Born of a pioneer Alabama...

Crash involved veteran Navy airmen (EXCERPT) 22 years experience between them From staff reports The pilot and flight officer who survived the Thursday crash of their Navy S-3B Viking in northeastern Oglethorpe County were identified in a Friday news release from the Navy. The release identifies...

15 Oct 2003 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News You can also receive this resource listing that is published daily via email by The American War Library (www.amervets.com). Go here for more info: http://members.aol.com/militarypeople/e-wcor.htm Naval Academy Museum opens...

Marines' new KC-130J begins VX-1 op eval (EXCERPT) by Bill Swanson SENIOR WRITER Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 1 and its guest contingent of nearly three dozen Marines from MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., have begun the three-month-long operational test evaluation of the Marines' new KC-130J Hercules...

Report blames pilots in crash of two Navy jets (EXCERPT) By JACK DORSEY, The Virginian-Pilot © September 25, 2003 An accident investigation into the collision nearly a year ago of two new F/A-18F Super Hornets, resulting in four deaths, faults both Navy pilots for violating rules designed to keep...

22 Sep 2003 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News You can also receive this resource listing that is published daily via email by The American War Library (www.amervets.com). Go here for more info: http://members.aol.com/militarypeople/e-wcor.htm Some See Troubling...

Navy hopes blimp can be eye in the sky (EXCERPT) Airship equipped with sensor array, by James W. Crawley UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER September 10, 2003 The Navy is experimenting with something more familiar to football

AF, Navy NCOs trade places in leadership course (EXCERPT) , By Juliana Gittler, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Saturday, September 6, 2003 MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — When Air Force Master Sgt. Chris Goll first sat in the Navy chief’s leadership development course, he didn’t know about that...

30 Aug 2003 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News You can also receive this resource listing that is published daily via email by The American War Library (www.amervets.com). Go here for more info: http://members.aol.com/militarypeople/e-wcor.htm German POW returns to...

Battleship Iowa vets meet for reunion (EXCERPT) By RONNIE RATLIFF JR., The Virginian-Pilot © August 16, 2003 Mark Gustafson finished his duty aboard the battleship Iowa in March 1989, three weeks before 47 of his shipmates were killed when a gun turret exploded during a firing exercise off Puerto...

U.S. Navy looks to blimps as anti-terror tool (EXCERPT), by Jennifer C. Kerr ASSOCIATED PRESS 2:16 p.m., August 8, 2003 MANASSAS, Va. – The military is looking to something old as a new weapon in the war on terrorism: blimps. The blimps wouldn't be like those that hover over football stadiums