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Airman killed in Osprey crash remembered as a leader and friend to many
A U.S. Air Force staff sergeant from Massachusetts who was one of eight service members lost when a CV-22 Osprey crashed off the coast of Japan is being remembered as a leader and a friend to many. At his funeral on Wednesday in Dalton, Massachusetts, the pastor said the 24-year-old Jake Galliher was a husband and dad, a brother and...
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Air National Guardsman Age Not Key in Pentagon Leaks: Austin
The age of the 21-year-old airman charged in one of the most significant U.S. intelligence leaks in recent memory has been the focus of a growing question: Why would the nation give someone so young access to some of its most important secrets? But the Massachusetts airman’s age has not come up as a focus of the Pentagon’s investigation into...
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Detention Hearing Postponed in Case of Mass. Air Guardsman Accused of Leaking Classified Documents
The Massachusetts Air National Guardsman charged with leaking highly classified military documents briefly appeared in federal court Wednesday, answering several questions as his detention hearing was postponed.
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Dighton Air Guardsman Accused of Leaking U.S. Secrets Due in Court
All military branches are reviewing the handling of top secret information following the unauthorized removal and retention of classified and national defense information
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Air Force Launching Investigation Into Guardsman Accused in Document Leak
The Air Force says it is investigating how classified documents got into the hands of Jack Teixeira.
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Air Force to Review Mass. Air National Guard After Document Leak
The Air Force says it has opened its own investigation into how a lone airman could access and distribute possibly hundreds of highly classified documents. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall is among the leaders testifying Tuesday before a Senate subcommittee. He said he has directed the Air Force inspector general to go look at the Massachusetts Air National Guard unit...
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Mass. Guardsman Detained on Charges of Leaking Documents
An FBI affidavit shows how agents tracked down Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira, who’s accused of posting top secret U.S. documents online.
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Reports of Sexual Assault at US Military Academies Increase
Reported sexual assaults at U.S. military academies shot up during the 2021-22 school year, and one in five female students told an anonymous survey that they had experienced unwanted sexual contact.
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Air Force Leader's Spouse Opened Fire During Joint Base Andrews Breach
An intruder who breached Joint Base Andrews, the home of Air Force One, reached the residence of one of the Air Force’s top leaders before her spouse opened fire, the air base said Tuesday.