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Air Force practices operating from cut-off bases in fierce future war

The Air Force's agile combat employment concept would prepare units to operate from dispersed, austere bases in a war against a major adversary like China.

By Stephen Losey

2 hours ago

Maryland loses last A-10s, becomes the only Air Guard without planes

The divestment of the Maryland National Guard's fleet of A-10s left it as the only Air Guard in the country without a flying mission.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

2 months ago

Images show shredded KC-46 boom that led to emergency landing

Photographs that leaked online showed extensive damage to the KC-46's refueling boom, with its metal ripped and twisted and a chain hanging down.

By Stephen Losey

4 months ago

Some A-10 Warthogs may dodge retirement under proposed Senate bill

The DOD's fiscal 2026 budget calls for the Air Force to retire its remaining 162 A-10 attack planes. The Senate's version would have the service keep 103.

By Stephen Losey

5 months ago

US Air Force to retire all A-10s, cancel E-7 under 2026 spending plan

The Air Force wants to retire hundreds of older aircraft, including the entire Warthog fleet, to free up money for future planes.

By Stephen Losey

5 months ago

Advocates push Senate to drop changes in 90/10 rule for vets benefits

A provision in the Republican-backed reconciliation bill would roll back restrictions on what federal funds for-profit colleges can receive.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago