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Russian warplanes detected flying near Alaska again, US military says

The U.S. military says fighter jets have intercepted Russian warplanes near Alaska for the third time in about a month and the ninth time this year.

Maryland loses last A-10s, becomes the only Air Guard without planes

The divestment of the Maryland National Guard's fleet of A-10s left it as the only Air Guard in the country without a flying mission.

Air Force introduces new standards for physical fitness

The new assessment will see all airmen evaluated in four categories and introduces a two-mile run.

Anduril nears first drone wingman flight, promises early autonomy

Anduril said that flying its CCA semiautonomously from the start will allow it to "leapfrog" over parts of the testing process.

Air Force launches new initiative to boost physical fitness

As part of the "Culture of Fitness" initiative, gyms across all Air Force and Space Force facilities will be open 24/7.

Chief of staff’s exit won’t leave gap at top of Air Force, Meink says

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin's retirement, announcement halfway through the typical four-year term, surprised many last month.

USAF must focus maintainers on key planes as readiness suffers: Meink

Readiness rates of U.S. Air Force planes have steadily declined in recent years, despite efforts by multiple administrations to improve them.

First F-47 now being built, will fly in 2028: US Air Force chief

The sixth-generation F-47 will replace the F-22 Raptor, have advanced engines and stealth and fly with drone wingmen called collaborative combat aircraft.

Taliban rejects Trump’s bid to retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid urged the U.S. to follow a policy of "realism and rationality."

Opinion

How Washington’s drone policy is catching up to reality

The MTCR reinterpretation should be coupled with updated nonproliferation standards and robust safeguards to balance competition and global responsibility.