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Senate confirms Meink as next Air Force secretary

Former NRO deputy director Troy Meink will now run the Air and Space Forces as space becomes increasingly important to future wars.

By Stephen Losey

37 minutes ago

Experts: Qatar-gifted Air Force One may be security, upgrade disaster

Upgrading a Qatar-donated 747 into a new Air Force One would take a large sum of money and years to complete, aviation experts said.

By Stephen Losey

24 hours ago

How a soldier’s relentless charge broke Japan’s line on Okinawa

The enemy positions that Pfc. Clarence Craft took out one by one added up to victory on Hen Hill.

By Jon Guttman

4 days ago

Hegseth bans affirmative action at military service academies

Hegseth directed schools to rank applicants by an aggregate score factoring in athletic ability and past military experience, among other qualifications.

By Noah Robertson and Leo Shane III

4 days ago

Europe marks 80th anniversary of World War II’s end

This V-E Day marks the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany's surrender to Allied forces.

5 days ago

Trump proclaims Thursday as day for US to celebrate victory in WWII

Trump signed a proclamation Wednesday designating May 8, 2025, as a “day in celebration of Victory Day for World War II.” It is not a federal holiday.

6 days ago