Senate confirms Meink as next Air Force secretaryFormer NRO deputy director Troy Meink will now run the Air and Space Forces as space becomes increasingly important to future wars.By Stephen Losey17 hours ago
Air Force secretary nominee pledges to focus on nuclear modernizationAir Force Secretary nominee Troy Meink said he would review the report on the LGM-35A Sentinel that followed its severe cost projection overruns.By Stephen Losey7 weeks ago
Senate confirms Phelan as next Navy Secretary The Navy's new top civilian leader has said the service is in desperate need of reform and innovation.By Leo Shane III7 weeks ago
No schedule yet for service secretary confirmation hearingsDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 27, 2025.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
How Trump’s Air Force pick could elevate space prioritiesTroy Meink's specialization in space could upend the priorities of a service typically dominated by Air Force interests.By Courtney Albon4 months ago
Trump picks intel community official as next Air Force secretaryIf confirmed, Troy Meink would inherit key decisions about the Air Force's fighter force and how to right-size the Space Force as it takes on new missions.By Courtney Albon4 months ago