Author: Mary Shinn
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Lockheed Martin’s new Pony Express 2 satellites feature AI, will demonstrate new technology
With the upcoming launch of two satellites, Lockheed Martin expects to demonstrate how space can add to the military’s global power to gather intelligence and act on it. The military’s vision for its future Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control is to “sense, make sense, and act” across land, sea, air, cyber and space — a…
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Space Force rolling out dedicated ‘combat squadrons’ to prepare for growing threats
The Space Force is introducing new dedicated combat squadrons that will help guardians focus on their missions on dedicated cycles. Gen. Chance Saltzman announced the units during the Air and Space Forces Association’s Warfare Symposium this week in Aurora, where military leaders emphasized the change to help deter a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan in…
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Coroner releases autopsies of Colorado Springs children allegedly killed by mother
Two elementary school children killed in Colorado Springs during late December suffered gunshot wounds and cuts to the neck, autopsies show. Kimberlee Singler is believed by police to have murdered both children on Dec. 18. A GoFundMe to assist the family, including the older surviving sibling is available here. She is awaiting extradition in London,…
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Details emerge in case of Colorado Springs mother accused in childrens’ murders
Detailed information is coming to light in a murder case that shocked the Front Range just before the holidays and remains a curiosity. Little information has been released in the ongoing investigation, which has an international twist. Kimberlee Singler, 35, is awaiting extradition from the United Kingdom, arrested and accused of killing two of her…
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Buckley Space Force Base touts $1.2 billion economic bump
AURORA • Buckley Space Force Base leaders celebrated growth at the installation during an event Wednesday that marked achievements over the past year such as radar improvements becoming fully operational, the Space Force taking over infrared ground stations from the Army and economic impact soaring. The base had an estimated economic impact of about $2.5…
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Air Force Academy cadet found not guilty in sexual assault case
An Air Force Academy cadet was found not guilty Friday afternoon in the sexual assault of a woman who is now an Air Force officer. Lt. Col. Judge Dayle Percle ruled Cadet Tony Heidelberger not guilty of any sexual assault charges in a court-martial that started on Wednesday. Heidelberger was initially facing three charges related…
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Air Force Academy graduate to test new supersonic X-59 jet
An Air Force Academy graduate will be the lead test pilot for a new needle-nosed jet NASA is rolling out Friday that will not make the same boom as the supersonic planes of the past. “Yeager broke the sound barrier and now we are trying to fix it,” joked test pilot David Nils Larson, referencing…
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Colorado Springs mother suspected of children’s murder embroiled in contentious divorce
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Colorado Springs mother suspected of murdering her two young children in December has been embroiled in a long and contentious divorce. Kimberlee Singler, 35, accused her former husband Kevin Wentz of abuse and intimidation in court filings. He denied all the allegations of domestic…
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Colorado Springs mother wanted in double homicide of children, FBI assisting in search
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Police and the FBI are searching for a Colorado Springs mom who is suspected of murdering two of her children last week. The Colorado Springs police have issued an arrest warrant for Kimberlee Singler, 35, who is facing numerous potential charges, including first-degree murder charges, attempted…
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Bill Nye visits Buckley Space Force Base
Bill Nye, a longtime television host, visited Buckley Space Force Base earlier this month to help bridge the gap between public perception and the mission of the youngest military branch. Nye talked with service members and their families during his visit as part of his tour of the Aurora-area facility, a news release said. .@BillNye…