Army medical center sued for not noticing abuse of USAF couple’s infant
The court-appointed guardian for the daughter of a Hawaii Air Force couple who suffered a skull fracture, brain injury and broken ribs as a newborn has filed suit against the U.S. government for Tripler Army Medical Center’s alleged negligence in not spotting similar abuse involving her infant brother, who died 14 months earlier. At the […]
Two Airmen found dead from a drug overdose in their dorm
Two young Airmen -both 20 years of age- were found dead in a dormitory room on Spangdahlem Air Base earlier this year- and the US Air Force has uncovered some disturbing facts. The investigation revealed that A1C Xavier-Malik Leaphart and A1C Aziess Whitehurst had a mixture of toxic and illicit drugs in their system at […]
Air Force issuing 150,000 free gun locks in an attempt to reduce suicides
The Air Force is giving away 150,000 gun locks at all stateside bases as part of efforts to reduce suicides and accidental deaths, the service said in a statement. The cable locks will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis. Airmen should contact their base’s violence prevention officer for details about local distribution, officials said. […]
