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“On August 18, 1941, Officer John Gillespie Magee, Jr. of the Royal Canadian Air Force took a new airplane, the Spitfire Mk… — Ryan W. Quinn Copy Share Image
My father served 26 years in the Air Force as a pilot and a pioneer in our missile programs. I learned early… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
“Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation Delivered on December 8, 1941 Mr. Vice President, Mr. Speaker, Members of the Senate, and of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
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My father wanted to be a hero. He went to the Air Force Academy, was valedictorian, and then he found himself strafing… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Roberts and Kyllonen (1999) explored the relation of morningness to cognitive ability. Using 420 U.S. Air Force recruits in the sixth week… — Pierce Howard Copy Share Image
The enduring responsibility of the United States Air Force is to provide strategic deterrence for the Nation and fly, fight and win… — Norton A. Schwartz Copy Share Image
My solution to the problem would be to tell [the North Vietnamese Communists] frankly that they've got to draw in their horns… — Curtis LeMay Copy Share Image
“Beyond the deprivations, degradations, and tortures these prisoners endured, each man often recounts how he got to the camps Weller visited. These… — George Weller Copy Share Image
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I did not feel proud of our country, seeing that we were bombing peasant villages, that we were not just hitting military… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
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In times of crisis our nation depends on the courage and determination of the Guard. You know the call of active duty… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
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“disrupted by the electromagnetic pulse of a nuclear weapon. If Green Pine was knocked out, SAC brought online in October 1967 the… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
With control of the universe at stake, a crash program is imperative.We produced the A-bomb, under the huge Manhattan Project, in an… — Donald Keyhoe Copy Share Image
“The most direct path to Party was raising pigs. The company had several dozen of these and they occupied an unequaled place… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
The city of Copenhagen is a climate crime scene tonight, with the guilty men and women fleeing to the airport in shame.… — Kumi Naidoo Copy Share Image
“Accept your destiny and go ahead with your life. You are not destined to become an air force pilot. What you are… — A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
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“the defense establishment of the United States of America is so complicated, not to say baroque, that many different agencies can accomplish… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
In 1982, Israel began an invasion across its northern border, seeking to root out elements of the Palestine Liberation Organization. The Israeli… — Ronen Bergman Copy Share Image
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“Leola Mae Harmon. I saw a movie about her on the Lifetime channel. Leola was an air force nurse who was in… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
I believe that when we overdo our military aggressiveness, what it does it actually weakens our national defense. I mean, we stood… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
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Mr Speaker, Mr Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans, last month I went to Andrews Air Force Base… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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