Air marshal trainers and administrators, from left: John Townsend, Tracey Thompson, Michael LaFrance, Martin Haibach and Regina Boateng pose for a photo behind the TSA training center in Atlantic ...

And though the former Las Vegas air marshal still has plenty of fight in him, he is running out of ways to keep his case alive. Despite support from politicians and whistle-blower advocates, ...

Air marshals, who travel under cover and armed for the TSA, ... “From my perspective, I think we’ve done a good job in increasing our security profile overall in flight,” Pekoske said.

A former Border Patrol agent and New York prison guard who joined the air marshal service three years ago, Terreri, 38, is a president with the 23,000-member Federal Law Enforcement Officers Assn ...

After the 9/11 attacks, the federal government assembled a small army of undercover air marshals to protect U.S. flights and prevent similar hijackings.

The Department of Homeland Security has pared the number of Federal Air Marshals – plain-clothed officers whose job is to protect aircraft from terrorists – during the past three years ...

A Federal Air Marshal is a highly skilled law enforcement agent who operates onboard planes. These people are responsible for protecting both passengers and crew members. They are deployed so that ...

Twelve years after he first went out on a limb to report a let-up in Transportation Security Administration flight protections, fired air marshal Robert MacLean on Thursday learned details of a ...

Air Marshals Are Increasingly Complaining of 'Extreme Fatigue' On-the-job injuries and illnesses have skyrocketed in recent years for the TSA employees. Eric Katz ...

— -- A quarter of federal air marshals reported being discriminated against and nearly half fear retaliation for reporting problems, according to a new inspector general's survey. Charles ...