The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. March 28, 2014 9 U.S. Nuclear Commanders Fired in Cheating Scandal ---------------------------------------------------- The U.S. Air Force has fired nine commanders entrusted with the oversight of nuclear weapons amid a cheating scandal at a base in Montana. A 10th official, who was the senior officer at Malmstrom Air Force Base, is also resigning follow reports of widespread cheating on exams. .