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New planes, ready fleet a focus as Wilsbach takes charge of Air Force

Wilsbach's emphasis on aircraft readiness comes as mission-capable rates have steadily declined in recent years.

Troops’ dental readiness showing some improvement, some decay

Although troops’ dental readiness has improved some over the last decade, there’s also been a decline in the number of troops with the best dental health.

Military medical facilities aim to woo back Medicare-eligible patients

21 military treatment facilities are prioritizing bringing back Tricare for Life patients.

Army sergeant dies from wounds in vehicle training accident

The sergeant enlisted in the Army in 2021 and was a graduate of the Army Basic Leader Course.

Opinion

Air Force squadrons are closing — reversing it demands investment

The Air Force has passed the point where more cannot be done with less. The Trump administration and Congress need to sufficiently resource the Air Force.

USAF must focus maintainers on key planes as readiness suffers: Meink

Readiness rates of U.S. Air Force planes have steadily declined in recent years, despite efforts by multiple administrations to improve them.

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