VIA THE AP: In response to the cheating investigation, the Air Force retested every available ICBM launch control officer at Malmstrom as well as the two other bases operating Minuteman 3 missiles: F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., and Minot Air Force Base, N.D. The Air Force said Friday that of 472 officers who retook the “T-1” test, 21 failed and will receive new training before they can return to duty. Twenty-seven were not available to be tested this past week, according to a Pentagon spokesman, Col. Steve Warren. Thus a total of 82 launch officers, including the 34 who have been suspended, are not available to perform launch control duties. READ MORE:
Posted on: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 17:04:14 +0000
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