"I think a federal air marshal might find that a bit confusing, " Wallace said.
Kansas City Aviation Department officials told KMBC that the woman failed to cooperate with a federal air marshal.
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MacLean says he never had to make an arrest in five years flying missions as an air marshal.
And the term "FAM" is now used by the Federal Air Marshal Service.
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Two more needles were discovered, including one found by a federal air marshal.
Napolitano has said there was no air marshal assigned to the Northwest jet.
An air marshal is an undercover armed guard on board a commercial aircraft to counter hijackings and other hostile acts.
Air Marshal Burridge said US-led troops would approach Baghdad in the same "deliberate" way UK troops had approached the southern city of Basra.
You can never guarantee that you're going to have a federal air marshal, or federal air marshal team, in the cabin to defend that cockpit.
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"It's not just the (Federal Air Marshal Service), it's all of my guys, " he said, noting that law enforcement officers are allowed to carry weapons during commercial flights.
On Jan. 21, Air Marshal Ian Santoso was made head of military intelligence, and last week Wahid appointed Air Marshal Graito Usodo to the post of armed forces spokesman.
In the eight years since the Federal Air Marshal Service has been ramping up, only a handful of incidents have been publicly reported, most involving drunk or unruly passengers.
Mr Luff spoke alongside senior officials and service personnel, including Chief of Defence Materiel Bernard Gray and Air Marshal Steve Hillier, deputy chief of defence staff, Ministry of Defence.
Air Marshal Timo Anderson, director general of the Military Aviation Authority, addressed MPs in a private talk, and gave a stark assessment on cuts expected to be outlined next week.
But after consulting with Federal Air Marshal Service leaders, the agency opted to continue excluding knives that most closely resemble weapons, specifically knives with blades that lock in place, or have molded hand grips.
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The Federal Air Marshal Service officially began in 1968 as the Federal Aviation Administration's Sky Marshal Program, and in the 1970s, extortion-type hijackings in the Middle East led to the deployment of some air marshals overseas.
Law enforcement officers and military personnel made up most of the first recruits to join the agency's replenished ranks in October 2001, said Jamie Smith, a former federal air marshal instructor and current CEO of SCG International, a global security firm.
He will replace Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, who is leaving the post later this year.
Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, chief of the defense staff, is accompanying Brown on the visit.
Bentley Priory, in Harrow, was home to Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding's Fighter Command in the summer of 1940.
The father, Bahar Ul Haq, a former air vice marshal, lives in the Peshawar suburb of Hayatabad in Pakistan.
The head of the Armed Forces, Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, insisted the retention of three services was "plausible".
The air chief marshal said he did not begrudge the high salaries being offered to his pilots by private airlines.
The father, Bahar Ul Haq, a former air vice marshal, lives in the Peshawar suburb of Hayatabad in what is now Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa province, formerly the North West Frontier Province.
Sir Clive was a frontline pilot in the RAF where he participated in air operations over the Falklands, Iraq and the Balkans before becoming air chief marshal and receiving a knighthood in 2006.
The head of the British Army, General Richard Dannatt, and the head of the British armed forces, Air Chief Marshal Jock Stirrup, have both said British troops are stretched by fighting wars in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
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In a statement, Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup said the increase in force level would provide 11 Light Brigade with the resources they need to "sustain and build on the hard-won achievements of 19 Light Brigade over the summer - achievements of which the entire nation can and should be proud".
Lord Craig of Radley, crossbench peers' convenor and Marshal of the Royal Air Force, supported the status quo of appointed peers and the retention of 92 hereditary peers.
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