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Air Force launches B-52, B-1 readiness campaign

To increase the number of mission capable B-52 and B-1 aircraft, the North Star Readiness Campaign aims to speed up parts delivery and depot maintenance.

By Cristina Stassis

3 days ago

Airmen rescue 5 Navy sailors in California with HH-60Ws

Airmen rapidly deployed two HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopters to rescue five Navy personnel near Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake on Aug. 10.

By Cristina Stassis

4 weeks ago

Hanwha Philly Shipyard awarded $2 billion to build 2 missile-tracking vessels

The Hanwha Philly Shipyard was awarded $2 billion to build the missile-tracking vessels set to replace the aging Pacific Tracker and Pacific Collector.

By Claire Barrett

8 weeks ago

Military recruiting hit a 15-year high. How quickly do recruits become mission ready?

How quickly recruits move from accession to operational qualification can affect force generation, unit staffing and long-term readiness planning.

By Natalie Oliverio

3 months ago

Airstrike killed senior ISIS commander in Syria, CENTCOM says

A senior Islamic State leader was killed by an airstrike last week, Central Command announced on Wednesday.

3 months ago

Coast Guard is providing key counter-drone defense for World Cup

The U.S. Coast Guard is using specialized C-UAS to defend no-fly zones above World Cup games and other domestic events.

By Hope Hodge Seck

3 months ago