1. Air Force Secretary Michael B.Don-ley on July 9 dismissed from the service the three officers who fell asleep on July 12,2008, when they were supposed to be watching classified launch code devices at a missile alert facility at Minot AFB, N.D.rn2. US and coalition forces supporting operations in Southwest Asia set a new airdrop record in June by delivering 3.25 million pounds of supplies in Afghanistan, the most in one month in the region since operations began in fall 2001.rn3. The National Aviation Hall of Fame on July 18 enshrined the late Brig. Gen. Jimmy Stewart, World War II bomber pilot, famed Hollywood actor, and one of the early officers in the Air Force Association, as one of its inductees in the class of 2009.
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