The Air Force Academy has investigated 39 cases in the recent cheating incident and has decided that 36 merit further review, according to a Feb. 15 statement. Out of those 36, 24 cadets “have admitted to cheating and 12 have denied it.” The incident involves only freshmen cadets, members of the class of 2010.
The Air Force awarded a $13.08 billion contract to the Sierra Nevada Corporation on April 26 for its Survivable Airborne Operations Center aircraft, the successor to the service’s E-4B “Doomsday” plane. Like the E-4B, officially called the National Airborne Operations Center, the SAOC will be meant to withstand a nuclear attack and keep…