Adm. David Stone (USN, Ret.) To Lead TSA
Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge Friday announced the
swearing-in of Admiral James Loy as the Deputy Secretary of the
Department of Homeland Security. Ridge also announced Loy's
replacement as acting TSA Administrator -- a retired Navy admiral
with plenty of experience at the helm of large military
operations.
Air Force investigators have determined trapped external fuel
because of an aircraft malfunction and the pilot’s failure to
properly monitor his fuel status were the causes of an F-16
Fighting Falcon crash in Iraq on June 12.
The aircraft was assigned to the 421st Expeditionary Fighter
Squadron and deployed from the 421st Fighter Squadron at Hill Air
Force Base, Utah.
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