An F-16 from Luke Air Force Base has reportedly crashed near Lake Havasu, Arizona. (Courtesy photo via Air Force amn/nco/snco)

F-16 from Luke Air Force Base crashes

An F-16 from Luke Air Force Base in Arizona has crashed.

Capt. Wes Spurling, an 8th Operations Support Squadron operations flight commander, simulates flying while in a hypoxia familiarization trainer at Misawa Air Base, Japan, in May 2015. Pilots are required to participate in this training to understand how their bodies react to oxygen deficiency, known as hypoxia. (Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter/Air Force)

Goldfein: Air Force still looking for ‘smoking gun’ causing hypoxia problems

The Air Force still hasn’t found what is causing an ongoing series of incidents involving hypoxia and other unexplained physiological events, Gen. Dave Goldfein told lawmakers Tuesday.

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson has confirmed a second mishap this month involving one of its F-22 Raptor fighter jets. (Tech. Sgt. Ben Bloker/Air Force)

Air Force confirms second F-22 mishap in April

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson has confirmed a second mishap this month involving one of its F-22 Raptor fighter jets.

Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, President Donald Trump's choice to be secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, leaves a Senate office building after meeting individually with some members of the committee that would vet him for the post, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 24, 2018. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

His nomination in peril, Jackson fights for VA post

His nomination in peril, Veterans Affairs nominee Ronny Jackson fought Tuesday to convince lawmakers of his leadership abilities as more details emerged over his alleged misconduct, ranging from repeated drunkenness to a toxic work environment, as he served as a top White House doctor.

Airmen render a salute during the National Anthem prior to the start of a 5K run on the flight line in 2014. (Kemberly Groue/Air Force)

Opinion: Poor morale stems from changes in Air Force culture

The Air Force is facing serious morale and retention issues, but they are not due to readiness and the need to grow the force. Instead, the political culture of the Air Force is to blame.

United States and the Republic of Korea Navy vessels participate in a photo exercise on March 22, 2017, during Exercise Foal Eagle. (MC2 Z.A. Landers/Navy)

Ahead of summits, US tones down war games with South Korea

This year, the exercises have been postponed, scaled back, probably shortened and certainly toned down. They have not, however, been canceled. Here’s why:

The Air Force has met with Boeing over the KC-46, but the service still thinks the company's schedule estimates are over ambitious. (Boeing)

US Air Force, Boeing still clash over KC-46 delivery timeline

The Air Force met with Boeing last week, but the service still thinks Boeing's schedule estimates are over ambitious.

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Pfc. Alexis Jones, a U.S. Army Reserve horizontal construction engineer with the 160th Military Police Battalion, headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida, from Winter Garden, Florida, looks into the camera for a sun-lit portrait during the 200th Military Police Command's Best Warrior Competition held at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, April 19, 2018. During the competition, Soldiers were tested both physically and mentally in events that include the Army Physical Fitness Test, land navigation, obstacle course, ruck marching, weapon qualification, Army Warrior Tasks, reflexive fire, written exams and the Army appearance board. Soldiers from the U.S. Army Reserve Legal Command also participated in the competition. The winning Soldiers will move on to compete in the U.S. Army Reserve Command competition later this year. (Master Sgt. Michel Sauret/Army)

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A Marine with 1st Intelligence Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, performs a fireman’s carry on a fellow Marine during a battalion physical training event at Camp Pendleton, California, on April 13. (Sgt. Timothy Valero/Marine Corps)

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Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) fire a Stinger trainer missile during a Stinger trainer launch simulator aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) March 23, 2018. Iwo Jima and the 26th MEU are conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (Cpl. Jon Sosner/Marines)

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