Word: fogleman
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Force chief of staff announced last week that he is appointing an outside panel to scrutinize how his service investigates accidents. General Ronald Fogleman said the action was sparked by 18 major accidents so far this year and charges by a former top Air Force safety official, reported in Time in May, that Air Force crash probes often are cover-ups done by "incompetents, charlatans and sycophants...
During that time, allied military planes conducting ceaseless sorties in the Balkans had been picking up beeper snippets that they thought could be coming from the pilot-an extremely sensitive piece of information that was inadvertently revealed by General Ronald Fogleman, the Air Force Chief of Staff, when the general told reporters at a promotion ceremony last Monday that monitors had detected "intermittent" transmissions. "I was dumbfounded he said that," one enraged nato official later declared. "I mean, why not just announce to the bad guys, 'We think he's alive and kicking, and we hope we find him before...