T-6s resume flying at Randolph
The 12th Flying Training Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph resumed flying its T-6A Texan II trainers on Friday morning, three days after a crash prompted its fleet to be grounded.
EOD sailor cleared a daisy-chained minefield during 10-hour firefight with ISIS
Thomas continuously maneuvered during the fight under a barrage of small arms, rocket-propelled grenades and mortar fire to engage the enemy and clear a path for the convoy.
Altus AFB loadmaster found dead in home
An airman assigned to Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, was found dead in his home on base Monday morning.
US reverses course, certifies Russian Open Skies aircraft
The U.S. has signed off on a Russian Open Skies plane, but the two sides remain at loggerheads over future flights.
To have and to hold, in Lancer or Spirit bombers: Trailblazing husband-wife pilots retire together
The two trailblazing pilots became the first married couple to pilot the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber.
In the absence of joint military exercises in Korea, PACAF commander say focus will be on other training
North Korea has been "quiet" lately, but "the threat still exists."
Here’s how Air Mobility Command will improve aircraft survivability
The new head of Air Mobility Command is looking at ways to improve aircraft survivability and enable persistence over the battlefield.
Former Special Forces medic to receive Medal of Honor for valor in Afghanistan
An Army Special Forces soldier will receive the Medal of Honor for fighting through an enemy ambush and saving his teammates' lives 10 years ago in Afghanistan.
Trump signs the largest VA budget ever
In fiscal 2019, total VA spending will exceed $200 billion for the first time.
New Reserve Command chief wants to give airmen predictability, better pay
Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, the new AFRC commander, says he’s focusing on three things: recruitment, retention and relocation.

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Tactical air control party Airmen with the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron, New Jersey Air National Guard, demonstrate a special extraction system while hanging from a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter assigned to the 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion, New Jersey Army National Guard, during the 2018 Atlantic City International Airshow at Atlantic City, New Jersey, Aug. 22, 2018. (Mark C. Olsen/New Jersey National Guard)

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Sgt. Derek Levi, MV22 crew chief, Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing looks over the landscape of Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., during an aerial flight formation exercise August 12, 2018. “I get to see the world from the sky,” said Sgt. Derek Levi, MV22 crew chief, Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. (Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Young/Marine Corps)

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An Airman checks behind a simulated military escort for combatants at the Emergency Medical Technician Rodeo at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., August 8, 2018. A total of 21 Air Force bases from around the world visited MAFR and Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, to participate in the EMT Rodeo, giving the technicians a wide assortment of scenarios to test their knowledge and training in the medical field. (A!C Gage Daniel/ Air Force)

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