Air Force conducts ‘bomber attack’ demonstration near VenezuelaThe flight was intended to demonstrate “U.S. commitment to proactively deter adversary threats to the U.S. homeland," according to the Air Force.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher89 minutes ago
Air Force Academy alumni board withdraws motions to honor Charlie KirkThe decision came after several hundred academy graduates and family members contacted the alumni group to share their opinions on the motions.By Nikki Wentling4 days ago
US has accepted 36 upgraded F-35s since lifting delivery pauseThe Pentagon is withholding $5 million per jet from its payments to Lockheed Martin until the new F-35s can fly in combat.By Stephen Losey13 months ago
US special ops cuts armed overwatch buy, still needs to justify needU.S. Special Operations Command cut down its desired purchase of the Sky Warden, but officials still need to justify the need, says a government watchdog.By Todd South13 months ago
Air Force meets recruitment goals, eyes 20% increase in 2025The Air Force plans to add about 377 more recruiters to help it meet next year's ambitious goal.By Stephen Losey13 months ago
New Navy contracts boost battle command, electronic warfare potentialThe new contracts will advance or replace existing systems on Navy aircraft.By Todd South13 months ago
Navy will force aviators to remain in service to complete sea toursThe Navy plans to require its pilots to complete their second at-sea tour before they can get out.By Diana Stancy13 months ago
Emphasis on electronic warfare a must, Air Force secretary says “My own experience suggests that this is a historically neglected area that can have an oversized impact."By Courtney Albon13 months ago
How US Air Force special ops is allowing airmen the ‘freedom to fail’The Air Force is changing up how it evaluates special operations.By Riley Ceder13 months ago
New missile allows Marine pilots to strike far, avoid air defenses Marine fighter pilots now have a missile that can strike targets up to 230 miles away, keeping aviators out of the range of many air defense systems.By Todd South13 months ago
AC-130J lands at Kirtland as US Air Force streamlines gunship trainingConsolidating AC-130J Ghostrider training into one location will reduce gunship training by 30 days, the U.S. Air Force said.By Riley Ceder13 months ago
US Air Force plans to bed down 25 F-35s in FY26, report saysThe report also outlines the service’s procurement schedule to reach a fleet of nearly 1,800 of the aircraft by 2049.By Jonathan Lehrfeld13 months ago