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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

US Army finalizing future aircraft design with hopes to field faster

The Army is examining whether its unprecedented digital engineering design efforts will enable it to field FLRAA earlier than 2030.

2 weeks ago

Opinion

Did the Trump administration move too quickly to commit to the F-47?

The jury is still out on whether the NGAD contract should have been awarded, former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall argues in this op-ed.

By Frank Kendall

5 weeks ago

Defense Department dumps travel policy for troops seeking abortions

Defense leaders had provided travel stipends to troops who needed to cross state lines to seek abortion counseling.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Trump picks intel community official as next Air Force secretary

If 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 Albon

4 months ago

Kendall floats F-35 successor, casts 2050 vision for Air Force

The Air Force and Space Force "need to go through a transformation" by 2050, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said on the eve of his departure.

By Stephen Losey and Courtney Albon

4 months ago