HURLBURT FIELD, Florida, May 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command issued the following news: Today, Air Force Special Operations Command released an Accident Investigation Board report on an MQ-9A Reaper mishap that occurred Sept. 5, 2023, at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico. The mishap resulted in no injuries, fatalities, or damage to civilian property. The damage to government property was valued at $2.9 million. The aircraft and crew were assigned to the 27th Special Operati  more

CARLSBAD, New Mexico, May 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: The Bureau of Land Management today announced a Public Land Order to protect 28,513 acres of U.S. Department of Agriculture National Forest System lands at the Guadalupe Cave Resource Protection Area in Lincoln National Forest. The Guadalupe Caves were originally withdrawn from mining and mineral leasing for 20 years in 2001. The Guadalupe Caves area   more

WASHINGTON, May 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Artificial nanomagnets inspire mechanical system with memory capability * * * An international research team including Los Alamos National Laboratory and Tel Aviv University has developed a unique, mechanical metamaterial that, like a computer following instructions, can remember the order of actions performed on it. Named Chaco, after the archeological site in north  more