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Civil War soldiers awarded Medal of Honor for Confederate train raid
Pvt. Philip Shadrach and Pvt. George Wilson infiltrated Confederate territory during the Civil War, stole a train, and destroyed the enemy railroad system.
‘A perfect storm’: Airmen, F-22s struggle at Eglin nearly three years after Hurricane Michael
The 325th Fighter Wing may be nearing a breaking point as it approaches its third year in limbo after Hurricane Michael.
DoD stays mum on regional troop presence plans after Afghanistan withdrawal
Military officials say they will be able to respond to terrorism threats in Afghanistan even without troops on the ground there, but details are scarce.
25th service member dies of COVID-19 as White House considers mandatory vaccines
The senior chief fire controlman assigned to Information Warfare Training Command Virginia Beach died of coronavirus-related complications on Thursday, the Navy confirmed.
Air Force Research Laboratory wants to add more Vanguard programs
As AFRL targets its investments on transformational capabilities, the lab wants to have three to six Vanguard programs in development at any one time.
By Nathan Strout
Nellis airman wanted for criminal sexual misconduct and desertion nabbed at US-Canada border
Investigators believe Ian Mitchell Wilson is driving a white 2019 Chevy Malibu with temporary Nevada license plates numbered L18534A.
By Harm Venhuizen
Top GOP post on House Armed Services Committee draws tough competition
Meet the two lead contenders to replace Rep. Mac Thornberry in the coming weeks as the top Republican on the House Armed Services Committee.
By Joe Gould
Democrats blast Esper firing as national security risk
Congressional Democrats have unloaded on President Trump for abruptly firing Defense Secretary Esper.
By Joe Gould
Chief Bass: Disrespect of fellow airmen must stop — now
CMSgt. of the Air Force delivers message to those who think it’s funny to disrespect fellow airmen.
Air Force chief makes Time’s 100 most influential people list
The people on Time's list, alongside Brown, range from President Trump and Joe Biden to cultural figures such as Tyler Perry and Yo-Yo Ma.
Demanding positive change
After enduring online harassment after being featured in an article about siblings who serve, an Air Force staff sergeant says in this commentary that the military must not tolerate negative and harassing comments.
By Staff Sgt. Heather Fejerang