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F-22 Raptors are parked near the runway at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Oct. 15, 2018. (U.S. Air Force/Master Sgt. Russ Scalf)

Air Operations Unaffected After Tornado Hits Tyndall

There has been "no impact" to units or missions stationed at Tyndall, said base spokesman Don Arias.

Screenshot of the F-35C’s first landing aboard the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier. (Navy video)

Navy Makes History with First F-35C Carrier Landing

The Navy's F-35C conducted its first arrested landing Nov. 3 aboard an aircraft carrier off the coast of San Diego, Californi...

China's Defense Minister to Visit NORAD

Gen. Wanquan's U.S. trip includes the first-ever visit by a Beijing official to North American Aerospace Defense Command.

A crewman changes out film on board an OC-135B Open Skies observation aircraft. Another Open Skies plane made an emergency landing in Russia on July 27. (US Air Force/Perry Aston)

US Surveillance Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Russia

The Open Skies Treaty observation plane landed safely in the city of Khabarovsk on Russia's eastern seaboard.

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FILE - In this Tuesday May 7, 2013 file photo, Russian S-400 air defense missile systems make their way through Red Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Alexander File)

Russia Deploys Air Defense Missiles for Massive Drills

Russia has deployed its air defense missiles around Moscow as part of massive drills to practice response to an air attack.

B-52 Crews Help Save Disoriented Pilot

In this photo made from the footage taken from Russian Defense Ministry official web site on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016, a Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber on a cruise missile attack mission on targets in Syria. (Russian Defense via

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Russian bombers and spy planes buzzed Alaskan airspace the past two nights in a repeat of incidents earlier this week.

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A THAAD missile launcher rolls off a military transport plane in South Korea last March. (US Army photo)

South Korea Assured US Will Pay for THAAD Anti-missile System

The reassurance comes after Trump said Thursday that he wanted Seoul to pay for the THAAD deployment.

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