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Six questions with US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall
Can this cold warrior bring lasting change to the Air Force and Space Force?
LCS fires ship-killing missile during ex-frigate Ford’s SINKEX
The frigate reportedly absorbed a lot of firepower.
By Navy Times staff
Alaska communities prepare for incoming F-35 squadrons at Eielson Air Force Base
Communities near Eielson Air Force Base are ready to provide housing for Air Force personnel and their families attached to two incoming F-35 squadrons, according to municipal and business leaders.
Trump to visit hurricane-ravaged Air Force base today
President Donald Trump plans to visit Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida Wednesday for an update on recovery efforts.
By Kent Miller
War crimes case expands to SEAL Team 6
Leaked records show investigators going after the "mean girls" in SEAL Team 6.
By Navy Times staff
The 386-squadron goal is still lean compared to Desert Storm days, Air Force chief says
The Air Force is not playing a negotiating trick by asking for more squadrons than it needs and then bartering with lawmakers downward, according to the Air Force chief of staff.
By Kyle Rempfer
Numbers game: How the Air Force is following the Army and Navy’s bad example
The Air Force is using the Army and Navy playbook and focusing on an end-strength number. That could be catastrophic in the future, warns Susanna Blume of the Center for a New American Security.
By Susanna V. Blume
Does the Air Force really need 74 more squadrons? It depends on who you ask
The nearly 25 percent increase in squadrons would be the lynchpin in the service’s “Air Force We Need” proposal.
By Kyle Rempfer
Air Force plan to get to 386 squadrons still a fuzzy proposition
Is the Air Force's 386-squadron goal just another pipe dream?
By Valerie Insinna
Are DoD drug tests soaking up too much time? Air Force chief says he’ll look into it.
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein said he’d look into a complaint that Defense Department-wide drug testing is sapping valuable time from units, but don’t hold your breath.
By Kyle Rempfer
After flying beyond their service life, Air Force Pave Hawks are finally getting replaced
The Air Force’s HH-60G Pave Hawks — the Defense Department’s premier combat rescue helicopter — have aged beyond their expected service life and are in dire need of replacement.
By Kyle Rempfer