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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."

By: Charlsy Panzino 3 days ago

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.

By: Charlsy Panzino 3 days ago

Fugitive former Air Force Reserve chaplain priest faces child sexual abuse charges

80-year-old former priest fled U.S. in 1992.

By: Karen Jowers 3 days ago

Keep an eye out for your absentee ballot — coming soon, maybe even from states flooded by Florence

Absentee ballots should be sent to military and overseas voters by Sept. 22.

By: Karen Jowers 3 days ago

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.

By: Stephen Losey 3 days ago

Top 10 list of Air Force commands where airmen are at most risk of sexual harassment

The first-of-its-kind list is from a new Pentagon report.

3 days ago

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.

By: J.D. Simkins 3 days ago

Rand report: In Air Force, sexual assault risk greatest at AETC bases

Men and women in the Air Force face the greatest risk of sexual assault at Air Education and Training Command bases, according to a new report from Rand Corp.

By: Stephen Losey 3 days ago

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.

By: Kyle Rempfer 3 days ago

‘I’ll be their angel investor’: Air Force vice chief wants to crowdsource airmen’s ideas

In the coming weeks, the Air Force will be rolling out a new initiative to crowdsource solutions from airmen around the service.

By: Kyle Rempfer 4 days ago

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.

By: Charlsy Panzino 4 days ago

Metal, the military, food and nerddom: A one-on-one chat with Trivium’s Matt Heafy

Growing up with a Marine father impacted the metal star's approach to music and every other facet of his life.

By: J.D. Simkins 4 days ago

Texas church shooting lawsuits against Air Force combined

All federal lawsuits against the U.S. Air Force over a Texas church shooting last year that left more than two dozen worshippers dead will be consolidated into one case, a judge says.

By: The Associated Press 4 days ago

‘WATCH YOUR DECK!’ The story behind last summer’s Tiger II crash

“Knock it off, Viper 2, watch the deck."

By: Geoff Ziezulewicz 4 days ago

Air Force JROTC instructor charged with sexual assaults of 2 girls

An Air Force JROTC instructor is accused of sexually assaulting two girls at a North Carolina high school.

By: The Associated Press 4 days ago

T-6s at Randolph remain grounded after crash

The fleet of T-6A Texan II trainers at the 12th Operations Group at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph in Texas remain grounded, two days after one of the aircraft crashed.

By: Stephen Losey 4 days ago

How does the US Air Force plan to keep bombers affordable?

As the Air Force expands from 312 to 386 operational squadrons, how can the service keep costs within reason?

By: Daniel Cebul 4 days ago

Navy SEAL in brig while agents probe killing in Iraq

Graphic details of the prisoner of war’s alleged execution were repeated to Navy Times by seven officials at five flag commands, including the Pentagon.

By: Carl Prine 5 days ago

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has some advice for the Air Force

The world's richest man is also a wealth of helpful information.

By: Valerie Insinna 5 days ago

‘Fort Trump’ would be the second US site in Poland

The US is currently building an Aegis Ashore base near the Baltic Sea coast.

By: Tara Copp 5 days ago