Two hours after her flight took off from Tokyo, Air Force Capt. Theresa Ziegler, learned that a passenger aboard the plane was sick, Her job as a flight nurse had prepared her for this. By Jeff ...

CINCINNATI — On any given day, Air Force Major Jessica Blair could be 40,000 feet in the air, tending to our nation’s wounded as a flight nurse. When we caught up with her, she was doing the one thing ...

50 YEARS LATER. THE PAN AM 747 JET FOR BONNIE DUNCAN. WHAT HAPPENED IN APRIL OF 1975 IS MORE THAN JUST A BLACK AND WHITE MEMORY. 31 OF THE SOUTH VIETNAMESE ORPHANS FLOWN IN LAST NIGHT. THE REGISTERED ...

TAMPA — When Vietnam veteran Linda Pugsley isn’t visiting an air base, speaking at a military ceremony, or offering her words of wisdom to young people, she is at her home in Tampa where she has lived ...

TIME CAPSULES LARRY HALL The crash of a U.S. military aircraft near Tokyo on March 6, 1952, could have been much worse for the wounded American soldiers on board. "A giant Stratocruiser hospital plane ...

In 1968, Lois Gay carried money from seven countries in small pouches with her so she had a little cash for whichever country she found herself in. Gay was a flight nurse in the U.S. Air Force and was ...

TACOMA, Wash. - A decorated lesbian Air Force flight nurse says she can't wait to get back to her unit after a federal judge Friday ruled that she should get her job back as soon as possible in the ...

Major Keisha Burrell, a U.S. Air Force officer and psychiatric/mental health Doctor of Nursing Practice student at the University at Buffalo, has always viewed nursing as the optimal career for making ...

Nothing has come easy in her running career. Kayla Brown is the night shift nurse on the maternity ward at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Indiana. She works 12-hour shifts, comes home from work, ...

A bulky blue helmet was fastened under Heather Heisley’s chin. More than 15 buckles strapped across her calves, thighs and shoulders had been checked four separate times. Heisley, of Ephrata, was ...