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Why Trump's Air Force Pick, Matthew Lohmeier, Was Fired
He said on a podcast that diversity training in the military is "rooted in critical race theory, which is rooted in Marxism."
Space Force officer who was relieved of command tapped for senior Air Force role
Matthew Lohmeier was removed from his command role in 2021 after a media appearance where he endorsed political conspiracy views.
Trump picks a former air crewman and space expert to head the Air Force
President-elect Donald Trump has named Troy Meink, a former Air Force KC-135 tanker navigator and former deputy of the National Reconnaissance Office, as his choice to serve as the top civilian leader for the Air Force.
Donald Trump Back on Air Force One for First Time Since Leaving Office
President-elect Donald Trump boarded Air Force One on Saturday to return to Washington, D.C., for his second inauguration. Newsweek reached out to the Trump transition team for comment by email on Saturday evening.
How Trump’s Air Force pick could elevate space priorities
Troy Meink's specialization in space could upend the priorities of a service typically dominated by Air Force interests.
Trump Names Former KC-135 Navigator, Spy Agency Official to Be Next Air Force Secretary
Trump said on social media that Troy Meink, currently the principal director of the National Reconnaissance Office, was his choice to be the 27th secretary of the Air Force, which also oversees the Space Force.
Trump Taps Man Who Was Fired From Space Force For Top Air Force Position
Lohmeier, a former fighter pilot, was a lieutenant colonel in the Space Force when he was fired after going on a conservative podcast to promote his self-published book, "Irresistible Revolution: Marxism's Goal of Conquest & the Unmaking of the American Military,
Trump picks USAFA grad as Air Force undersecretary
Matt Lohmeier was a fighter pilot and Space Force squadron commander, but he was demoted in 2021. He published a book suggesting the military is pushing Marxism.
Trump flies on Air Force plane to Washington as Biden sticks to tradition
President-elect Donald Trump headed to Washington on Saturday ahead of his inauguration on a U.S. military airplane supplied ...
Former Space Force commander nominated to serve as Air Force undersecretary: President-elect Donald Trump
Former fighter pilot and U.S. Space Force commander Matthew Lohmeier will serve as Air Force undersecretary, according to a ...
A Look Ahead For The Ukranian Air Force In 2025
Exploring Ukraine’s Air Force evolution in 2025: new fighters, drone tech, and global alliances to make a stronger and more ...
Air Force veteran saw alien, ‘nonhuman’ egg-shaped aircraft while working for secret UFO retrieval program: report
Just visually looking at the object on the ground, you could tell that it was extraordinary and anomalous,” he said. “It was ...
A Ukrainian F-16 pilot's reported shootdown of 6 missiles in a single mission shows how its air force has evolved
Ukraine said one of its F-16 pilots shot down six missiles, which it said would be a record for the American jet.
US Air Force to implement stricter dress and appearance standards
The Air Force is implementing these tougher standards to ensure the branch's rules and regulations are articulate, clear, and ...
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Ukraine's army chief clarifies transfer of Air Force personnel to infantry
Syrskyi discussed the problem in an interview with Ukrainian journalist Andriy Tsaplienko for TSN news program. The army ...