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September 22, 2022

'Fat Leonard' captured: Navy corruption scandal mastermind nabbed in Venezuela after weeks on the run

Wanted fugitive Leonard Francis was captured in Venezuela after fleeing before he was set to be sentenced. He pleaded guilty in 2015 to bribing Navy officials in a $35 million scandal.

September 22, 2022

Air Force Academy diversity training tells cadets to use words that 'include all genders​,' drop 'mom and dad'

A diversity and inclusion training by the United States Air Force Academy tells cadets to stop using gendered language like "mom and dad" and "boyfriend and girlfriend."

September 21, 2022

Putin using 'propaganda' to get Russians to support Ukrainian annexation: Brett Velicovich

Author of 'Drone Warrior' Brett Velicovich breaks down the Russian troop mobilization in Ukraine and Putin's plans for a 'sham' vote of Ukrainian citizens for annexation on 'The Story.'

September 21, 2022

'Ukrainians are able to dictate the terms of this war:' Brett Velicovich

Author of 'Drone Warrior' Brett Velicovich breaks down the Russian troop mobilization in Ukraine and Putin's plans for a 'sham' vote of Ukrainian citizens for annexation on 'The Story.'

September 21, 2022

2 US military veterans among 10 released by Russian-backed separatists as part of prisoner exchange

Russian-backed separatists released 10 people, including two U.S. veterans, as part of a prisoner exchange mediated by Saudi Arabia. Alex Drueke and Andy Huynh went missing on June 9.

September 21, 2022

US generals warn 'we're not ready' for space, cyber fight with China

United States military leaders are concerned that the country is not keeping up with peers or near-peers like China when it comes to cyber and space capabilities.

September 21, 2022

Two men plead guilty in largest Post-9/11 GI Bill fraud scheme ever

Two school executives in California pleaded guilty to what the Department of Justice called the largest-ever post-9/11 GI bill fraud scheme in the department's history.

September 21, 2022

500 active-duty soldiers in Kentucky are traveling to Ohio for D-Day veteran

More than 500 Fort Cambell soldiers from Kentucky are traveling to Ohio in honor of D-Day veteran James "Pee Wee" Martin. The soldiers are from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team.

September 21, 2022

Biden declared the pandemic over, but unvaxxed Air Force pilots are still grounded

Pilots with the Air Force that sought religious exemptions to the COVID vaccine mandate are still not allowed to fly, despite the fact President Biden said the pandemic is "over."

September 20, 2022

US Air Force Brass Quintet puts on show with 'God Bless America'

'Fox & Friends' welcomes the U.S. Air Force Brass Quintet, who performs 'God Bless America' from Fox Square.