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Two years after he was formally censured for a video that appeared to espouse violence against lawmakers, Arizona U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar has again grabbed headlines by saying the chairman...
US will start training Ukrainian pilots on F-16s at air base in Arizona
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will start training Ukrainian pilots to fly U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets, beginning at an Air National Guard base in October, the Pentagon said Thursday. The...
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Biden sending 1,500 troops for Mexico border migrant surge
Arizona slipped from top 10 in Pentagon spending, but defense economy still strong
Arizona’s senators must reject Biden’s latest radical nominee
House GOP advancing spending boosts for border wall, Pentagon, veterans
Arizona lawmakers blast ‘ridiculous’ plan to retire A-10 fighter jets
WASHINGTON – Arizona congressmen Thursday renewed calls for the Pentagon to drop its “absolutely ridiculous” plan to retire the A-10 fighter, saying the replacement F-35 is 10 times as costly...
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Pentagon budget cuts cloud Davis-Monthan’s future
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) ai??i?? The future of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is up in the air after the recent disclosure of Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel’s proposed spending plan. The Arizona...
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Pentagon furloughs will cut pay for thousands of Arizona defense workers
[caption id="attachment_61080" align="alignleft" width="270" caption="Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, shown here in a May photo, said he called for civilian furloughs “reluctantly” but that they were crafted to have the least...
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McSally says Pentagon’s decision is ‘long overdue’
McCain welcomes new fighter jet squadron
[caption id="attachment_53463" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="In this Friday, Nov. 16, 2012, file photo, the first F-35B fighter jet attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 arrives at Marine Corps Air Station...
