A two-star general in the U.S. Air ... s 74-year history. Maj. Gen. William T. Cooley faces up to seven years in prison and dismissal from the Air Force for forcibly kissing a woman after a ...

The Air Force will make history when it begins the court-martial of Maj. Gen. William Cooley, the first general officer in the branch’s 75-year existence to face such a proceeding. The former ...

Gen. William Cooley made grim history when was convicted of abusive sexual contact in what was the first-ever military trial of an Air Force general. Cooley faced a charge with three ...

An Air Force major general convicted of abusive sexual contact ... Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall made the decision to demote Maj. Gen. William Cooley, the former commander of the Air Force ...

After being convicted last year of one specification of abusive sexual contact against his brother’s wife, a two-star general ... Air Force Research Laboratory commander Maj. Gen. William ...

Stewart's case marked the first time an Air Force general has faced a jury over an alleged sexual crime. In 2022, former Maj. Gen. William Cooley, previously the head of the Air Force Research ...

Stewart's case marks the first time an Air Force general officer has faced a jury in a court-martial related to sexual crimes. In 2022, then-Maj. Gen. William Cooley -- formerly the head of the ...

The trial went forward on the remaining charges. The only other Air Force general ever to face a court-martial is Maj. Gen. William T. Cooley, who commanded the Air Force Research Laboratory at ...

Stewart could become the second general officer in Air Force history to face court-martial. Maj. Gen. William Cooley was convicted of abusive sexual contact in a court-martial last year at Wright ...

The previous court-martial of an Air Force two-star general charged for sexual assault was back in 2022. Former Maj. Gen. William T. Cooley avoided jail time, was stripped of his rank and retired ...