Chief of staff’s exit won’t leave gap at top of Air Force, Meink saysAir Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin's retirement, announcement halfway through the typical four-year term, surprised many last month.By Stephen Losey2 months ago
USAF must focus maintainers on key planes as readiness suffers: MeinkReadiness rates of U.S. Air Force planes have steadily declined in recent years, despite efforts by multiple administrations to improve them.By Stephen Losey2 months ago
Air Force pegs cost to modify Qatar-gifted plane at ‘less than $400M’The service, which will oversee the upgrades, hasn’t provided details on the scope or schedule of the modifications or confirmed who will perform the work.By Courtney Albon6 months ago
Pentagon leaders name new senior enlisted adviser Navy Master Chief David Isom will replace Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Troy Black as the senior enlisted adviser to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs. By Leo Shane III6 months ago
Senate confirms Meink as next Air Force secretaryFormer NRO deputy director Troy Meink will now run the Air and Space Forces as space becomes increasingly important to future wars.By Stephen Losey7 months ago
Air Force secretary nominee pledges to focus on nuclear modernizationAir Force Secretary nominee Troy Meink said he would review the report on the LGM-35A Sentinel that followed its severe cost projection overruns.By Stephen Losey8 months ago
