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59th Medical Wing Begins New Chapter Under Col. Tracy K. Bozung

59th Medical Wing Begins New Chapter Under Col. Tracy K. BozungJOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas — U.S. Air Force Col. (Dr.) Tracy K. Bozung assumed command of the 59th Medical Wing during a change of command ceremony presided over by Maj. Gen. (Dr.) …

Offutt Air Force Base to hold Defenders of Freedom Air Show in August

Offutt Air Force Base announces Defenders of Freedom Air Show Bellevue, Nebraska —Offutt Air Force Base announced on Thursday that the Defenders of Freedom Air Show will be Aug. 8 and 9 to celebrate America 250. "You support our airmen. You're …

Senator touts $9M boost to electronic warfare project at Offutt Air Force Base

“The electromagnetic spectrum is critical maneuver space, not a warfighting domain," said U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. AnnMarie Anthony. "It is the connective tissue that binds together every other domain.”  Ethereal Forge, Anthony said, creates a …

'We do not have unlimited money': Flood hosts town hall discussing war, SNAP and more

'We do not have unlimited money': Flood hosts town hall discussing war, SNAP and more BELLEVUE, Neb. —Congressman Mike Flood talked about his work in Congress Tuesday night at a Bellevue town hall. He shared an update on the status of his housing …

Chinese national sentenced for taking photos of military aircraft at Offutt Air Force Base

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Chinese national who was arrested at a New York airport after authorities say he illegally took photos of aircraft at Offutt Air Force Base has been sentenced. Tianrui Liang plead guilty to photographing defense installations and was …

Chinese national sentenced for taking photos of military aircraft at Offutt Air Force Base

Q&A: District 5 candidates discuss SNAP work requirements, strain at food banks

More Information This is part of a series of District 5 issue stories leading up to the August primary. The order of candidates was determined randomly and will vary from story to story to ensure each candidate receives fair representation.A federal …

Chinese national sentenced after photographing planes at Offutt Air Force Base

The Chinese citizen who pleaded guilty to taking photos of planes at Offutt Air Force Base in April was sentenced to a year of supervised release. Tianrui Liang pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor federal charge of photographing or sketching defense …

Rare Bellevue cybersecurity and defense tech campus poised for takeoff as anchor tenant secured

BELLEVUE — Now that its main tenant has been “nailed down” and an agreement signed, a campus focusing on national defense technology in this military-heavy Nebraska town should start to take shape. That’s the word from City of Bellevue officials working …

Fischer Secures Major Wins for Nebraska, Offutt Air Force Base in NDAA

$160 million authorized to benefit Offutt Air Force Base, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), Lincoln Air National Guard Base Body WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and chair of …

Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show returns to Offutt with new parking changes

BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: The Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show is returning to Offutt Air Force Base on Aug. 8-9, and organizers are making several changes to this year's event. One of the biggest updates involves parking. Attendees will no longer …

Offutt Air and Space Show returns in August with on-base parking

BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) - Offutt Air Force Base has announced the return of the Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show, scheduled for Aug. 8 and 9, along with the return of on-base public parking for the first time in years. Maj. Christopher Mortensen, the …

Over 20,000 people gather in downtown Omaha to watch Fourth of July fireworks, concert

Kat Dahlberg, an Omaha native who now lives in Los Angeles, came to the Gene Leahy Mall to celebrate the holiday with her three young children and husband. “It’s great to celebrate the historic birthday with the kids,” Dahlberg said. Musical selections …

Q&A: District 5 candidates discuss federal cuts to health care

More Information This is part of a series of District 5 issue stories leading up to the August primary. The order of candidates was determined randomly and will vary from story to story to ensure each candidate receives fair representation.Two of the most …

Aircraft from Offutt's 55th Wing to fly over Boomfest celebration

The skies above Norfolk’s Skyview Park will be filled with more than fireworks and drones on Saturday during the Big, Bang, Boom Fourth of July celebration. Congressman Mike Flood has received a letter from Col. Aaron Gray, the Commander of Offutt Air …

Republicans wrote the Nebraska voting law that the RNC wants struck down

The 2005 law is the source of the language being challenged by the RNC lawsuit, not the one from 2010 that kept the language, based on a World-Herald review of years of legislative records. The Nebraska Secretary of State's Office confirmed The World- …

6 things you need to know on Thursday, July 2

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - First Alert 6 has the headlines you need to know to get your Thursday started. One injured in late night shooting One person was sent to the hospital after they were shot late Wednesday night. Omaha Police were called to the area of …

X-3 departs Sitka for DNA analysis after successful disinterment

A team from the DPAA began the disinterment of X-3 on June 24, 2026. (KCAW/McKenney)Listen to the sound-rich feature hereMore than a hundred Sitkans lined the street in silence on Wednesday, as a procession of police and fire vehicles accompanied a …

Air Force brings World War II tail insignia out of retirement for ‘Doomsday Plane’

Get Task & Purpose in your inbox Sign up for Task & Purpose Today to get the latest in military news each morning. The tail insignia for the Air Force’s E-4B Nightwatch airborne command post — unofficially nicknamed the “Doomsday Plane” — pays …

Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines Brings the DC Puppy Litter to Comic-Con for a Special Two-Day Appearance

GDA | TLC is thrilled to announce that DC's sponsored litter of future service dogs will make a special appearance at San Diego Comic-Con 2026. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DC's Future Heroes Arrive at San …

Counselor Joe Releases Educational Article Examining Why Defensiveness in Relationships Is Often Misunderstood

Couples rarely fight about the tire, text, or bill. They fight from old wounds. Healing begins when partners hear the fear beneath the Ego's defenses. MOUNT PLEASANT, TX, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas Licensed …

Defense Electronics Market Industry Analysis, Leading Companies, and Expansion Potential

The Business Research Company's Defense Electronics Market Industry Analysis, Leading Companies, and Expansion Potential LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The defense electronics market is …

Offering Women Veterans with Employment Opportunities in VA's 'Boots on the Ground' Enrollment Efforts

VetJobs and Military Spouse Jobs Support the VA's Women Veteran Enrollment Initiative with Employment Services FT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VetJobs and Military Spouse Jobs (MSJ) proudly support the U.S. …

She Already Knows Launches July 13, Giving Women Something They've Been Missing: A Way to Finally Trust Their Own Voice

Created by entrepreneur Kayla Pattle, the AI-powered web app helps users separate authentic desires from self-doubt, social expectations, and old stories. PHOENIX , AZ, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world filled with …

Rx Bandz Receives Additional Funding from Leonid Capital Partners For FDA Submission and Military Medical Innovation

DENVILLE, MA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rx Bandz, a medical device platform company (“Rx Bandz” or the “Company”), with over a dozen US military R&D contracts to develop next-generation drug delivery technologies, …

NRF Honors Retailer as ‘America’s Retail Champion’

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pretty Thai today announced it has been recognized as a 2026 America’s Retail Champion by the National Retail Federation. In its eighth year, the program celebrates small retailers …

Lovell Government Services Invests in Next Phase of Growth with New Third-Party Logistics Distribution Center

State-of-the-art facility to open in Q3 2027 will expand Lovell's integrated logistics platform for manufacturers serving the federal healthcare market PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lovell® Government …

UNIFY.C2 Integrates Skycope RF Drone Detection Technology into Its Single Picture Command-and-Control Platform

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UNIFY.C2 today announced it has integrated Skycope's RF drone detection and identification technology into the UNIFY.C2 command-and-control platform. This integration brings …

Spreading Holiday Cheer Year-Round Through Toys for Tots’ Be a Summer Santa Initiative

TRIANGLE, VA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The magic of Christmas doesn’t wait until December—and neither does Marine Toys for Tots. Nationally recognized as America’s flagship children’s Christmastime charity, Toys for Tots …

Sanwei (SWESD): A Global Leader in ESD Protection Solutions for Critical Electronics Industries

Sanwei (SWESD) delivers industry-leading esd magazine rack solutions and expert insights on esd surface tester usage to ensure electrostatic discharge control. YUEQING, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across semiconductor …

Air Force Officer and Scientist Jason Goins Joins Federal Innovators Network as VP of Strategic Growth in Washington DC

Jason Goins helps expand the cross-sector community for government innovators in the capital. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jason Goins, an Air Force officer and scientist, has joined the Federal Innovators …

Systems Technology, Inc. Launches PARASIM® Version 8 with Mission Rehearsal and Military Parachute Training Capabilities

HAWTHORNE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Systems Technology, Inc. (STI) released PARASIM® Version 8, the latest generation of its virtual reality (VR) parachute training simulator. Designed for military and airborne …

Terradepth Supports U.S. Navy Exercise with Ocean Data Integration and Edge Visualization Capabilities

Exercise participation highlights the need for connected ocean data workflows that help move information from collection to decision-ready use. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Terradepth today announced that it …

Ausable Funds Celebrates 250 Years of American Exceptionalism

Veteran-owned firm encourages all Americans to maximize and exercise their God given rights MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ausable Funds International, LLC (“Ausable Funds”), a newly formed mutual fund company owned …

Spotter Global Announces New Patent Pending SnapTrack Feature to Enhance Aerial Threat Mapping for Secure Sites

Instead of watching multiple monitors, security personnel will be able to track the live position of every perimeter security breach in the NIO map. OREM, UT, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spotter Global, a recognized leader …

Introducing GeoEconomic Lens: Viewing the Economy Through the Lens of Geopolitics

A New Product From Geopolitical Futures for Businesses, Executives and Investors AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geopolitical Futures (GPF), the forecasting company led by internationally renowned geopolitical …

Victor Brown Joins Camelot Secure As Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Former IBM Federal CTO and Cybersecurity Compliance Leader Strengthens Company’s AI-driven Cyber Defense COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Camelot Secure today announced the appointment of Victor Brown as Chief Technology …

Multirotor Drone Market reached an estimated USD 6.30 Billion with 13.1% CAGR during 2022–2031

Multirotor Drone Market (2021-2031) Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report, by Type, by Payload, by Application, by End-Use, by Region. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The most recent market report …

10x National Security Open-Sources Nexus AI Gateway - an AI Router to enable Enterprise AI Adoption

Nexus gives teams one governed control point to route, observe, audit, and manage OpenAI, Anthropic, and anyone’s models over time. MANASSAS, VA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 10x National Security today announced the open- …