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Air Force

Schwartz, McNabb Approved For Air Force Positions, Donley Confirmation Stalled

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Monday, August 4th, 2008

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By Emelie Rutherford Despite the objection of Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.), the Senate last Friday officially confirmed Air Force Gen. Norton Schwartz, outgoing head of U.S. Transportation Command (TRANSCOM), as air service chief of staff. Meanwhile, the nomination of Michael Donley as Air Force secretary--a position the former Pentagon director of administration and management has held in an acting capacity since June 21--is stalled, and Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), has said she will block his confirmation vote in the full…

Missile Defense

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Missile Defense

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Space

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Congress

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