Air Force hunts for missiles as ISIL air war drains stocks
The Air Force has fired over 20,000 missiles and bombs in the campaign against ISIL, depleting stocks and forcing depots worldwide to be scoured for more munitions and funding. Air Force leaders warned of shortages and the need to replenish supplies to sustain long-range air strikes from drones to B-1 bombers.
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Calif couple accused in San Bernardino attack with ties to extremism
Police say Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik fired up to 75 rounds at a holiday party in San Bernardino killing 14 and injuring 21. The couple had a large arsenal at their Redlands residence and traveled abroad recently. Authorities probe ties to radical extremism and reviews electronic communications for possible terrorist links.
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San Bernardino shooters lived double life amid prosperity
Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik appeared to lead the American dream life in a prosperous Inland Empire community. In off hours they stockpiled weapons and explosives for an attack that killed 14, injured 21, and left a bomb behind during a staff holiday party at the Inland Regional Center. They fled toward Redlands after the shootout, with 1,400 rounds of ammunition found. Farook, 28, worked as an environmental health inspector. Malik, 27, was born in Pakistan and entered the US on a fiancée visa in 2014. Contributing: The Desert Sun.
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House moves to tighten visa rules to block terror travel
The House proposed legislation to require visas for travelers who visited Iraq Iran Syria or Sudan since 2011 raising scrutiny and mandating consular interviews for those from visa waiver countries. The proposal allows a high risk list to be updated annually and could suspend nations for security risks or lost passports with ongoing information sharing. The White House supported the plan and Euro Union officials urged careful targeted application.
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