An Air Force Reserve Command officer, Lt. Col. John Breeden, takes command of the 11th Reconnaissance Squadron at Indian Springs AFAF, Nev., marking the first time a Reservist has led a permanent active duty operational Air Force unit. The 11th trains Predator UAV crews.
The U.S. began extensive air and artillery strikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria on Dec. 19 in retaliation for the killing of three Americans on Dec. 13 by a gunman affiliated with ISIS, U.S. officials said.
