T-38 Talon training jet crashes in Oklahoma
An Air Force T-38 Talon stationed at Vance Air Force Base in Enid, Oklahoma, crashed at approximately 1:48 p.m. Friday local time, about 70 miles west of the base.
Al-Qaida bomb master killed in US strike, officials say
The bomber was part of the effort to hide bombs on U.S.-bound cargo jets.
Air Force C-17 makes emergency landing in Tennessee
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III made an emergency landing at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tennessee, Friday afternoon.
After flying beyond their service life, Air Force Pave Hawks are finally getting replaced
The Air Force’s HH-60G Pave Hawks — the Defense Department’s premier combat rescue helicopter — have aged beyond their expected service life and are in dire need of replacement.
US ends Syria stabilization funding, cites more allied cash
The move is seen as heeding President Trump's demand to end U.S. involvement in Syria.
After his military parade fizzles, Trump lashes out at DC officials
D.C.'s mayor fires back in a tweet taunting Trump.
The Air Force has had several different service dress jackets through the years. For the next service jacket, officials are looking to historic uniforms for inspiration. They hope to come up with a jacket that has more of a military look. (Tech. Sgt. Cohen Young/Air Force)

The Air Force is working on a new dress blues uniform — and it’s going old school

“We’d like to get back to a little more heritage on the jacket,” Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth Wright said. “It has kind of begun to mirror more of a business suit, more than a military service uniform."
The transformation is complete. ‘Recruit Mullet’ becomes a Marine
"I'm going to bring mullets back," Daniel jokingly said.
Marine vet turned journalist Austin Tice has now been missing in Syria for six years
Austin Tice, the veteran Marine captain who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan, then put down his gun and picked up a pen to cover the intensifying civil war in Syria, has now been missing for six years.
Marine fireteam killed over 20 enemy Iraqi soldiers in a mad assault after being ambushed
Chontosh jumped out of the vehicle and charged into the enemy trench, killing or wounding all in his path in close-quarter combat until he ran out of ammunition.
Mattis says further Taliban assaults likely in weeks ahead
Defense secretary says "They will never hold against the Afghan army."
Pentagon finally plans Defense Travel System reforms
The Defense Department has fleshed out a plan to replace “the aging and inefficient Defense Travel System.”

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