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Procedural Failures, Poor Supervision Led to F-22 Maintainer Death: Report

Jan. 5, 2026 | By Matthew Cox
An Air Force maintenance team in Alaska failed to follow “prescribed procedures” while working on an F-22 weapons bay, leading to a mishap March 25, 2024 that killed Staff Sgt. Charles A. Crumlett, according to a recent accident investigation report.

Air Force Academy Investigating Cadet’s Death on Campus

Sept. 11, 2024 | By Rachel S. Cohen
The U.S. Air Force Academy is investigating the death of a freshman cadet who was found unconscious in her Colorado Springs dormitory last week, the school said Sept. 5.

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