Here’s all the military planes that keep falling short on readinessAbout half of the aircraft studied never reached their annual readiness goal between fiscal 2011 and 2021, despite billions of dollars in investments.By Rachel S. Cohen3 weeks ago
US Air Force fleet’s mission-capable rates are stagnating. Here’s the plan to change that.The Air Force has spent the past four years making a concerted push to ready its planes for war. It’s gained almost no ground.By Rachel S. Cohen and Stephen Losey10 months ago
Unvaccinated airmen lose pay, benefits as Air National Guard yanks ordersUnvaccinated Guardsmen who are moved to the Individual Ready Reserve lose health and life insurance.By Rachel S. Cohen11 months ago
The P-8A Poseidon’s mission readiness rate has suffered in recent years. Here's whyWhile the Navy mandates that squadrons maintain a mission capability rate of 80 percent, the Poseidon’s mission capability rate ranged from 53 to 70 percent from October 2018 to March 2020.By Geoff Ziezulewicz18 months ago
Navy ‘masking’ extent of manning shortfalls in the surface fleet, watchdog agency saysSuch shortfalls nearly doubled from 2016 to 2020.By Geoff Ziezulewicz18 months ago
Here’s how much each part of the new Air Force PT test will be worthRunning can earn you up to 60 points, while pushups and situps can each earn you 20 points each.By Rachel S. Cohen19 months ago
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