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October 03, 2007

Civil Air Patrol Removes Pineda As National Commander

Brig. General Amy S. Courter Named Interim Leader

Aero-News has learned the Civil Air Patrol’s Board of Governors, in a teleconference Tuesday night, voted to remove Maj. Gen. Antonio J. Pineda from his position as CAP national commander.

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BAE Systems Begins Testing Of V-22 Defensive Weapon

Would Give Ospreys Add'l -- Some Say Much-Needed -- Teeth

BAE Systems unveiled Wednesday its new remotely operated turreted weapon system, the Remote Guardian System (RGS), designed to provide 360 degrees of suppressive fire for the Marine Corps V-22 tiltrotor aircraft.

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Navy Training Squadron Resumes Ops Following Goshawk Accidents

Two Incidents In Week Prompt Safety Stand Down

The US Navy's Training Air Wing 2 was expected to resume flight operations Tuesday, one day after a T-45 Goshawk crashed about two miles north of the Naval Air Station (NAS) Kingsville, on land owned by the King Ranch in Texas.

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Airmen Missing From Vietnam War Identified

"Until They All Come Home"

The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced Tuesday the remains of two US servicemen, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been identified and will be returned to their families for burial with full military honors. They are Capt. Warren R. Orr Jr., U.S. Army, of Kewanee, IL; and Airman 1st Class George W. Long, US Air Force, of Medicine, KS.

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