Staff Sgt. Charles Crumlett, 25, of Streamwood, Illinois, died Friday after being injured in what the Air Force called a "workplace incident." Two airmen will posthumously receive the Distinguished Flying Cross nearly 14 years after the CV-22 Osprey they were flying crashed in Afghanistan. The information provides a rare snapshot into military efforts to breach what is effectively the last frontier of gender integration. The Space Force's first "Red Skies" orbital warfare exercise tested whether guardians could command and control multiple satellites amid simulated threats. Space Force leaders previewed a new approach to officer training, possible promotion changes and continued efforts to grow the newest service's ranks. As recently released data from the military services has shown, the participation of women in elite special operations roles remains a rarity. Lt. Gen. David Miller says the service is weeks away from announcing plans to expand the construct beyond its initial pilot phase. Air Force Special Operations Command wants to fly its Ospreys again, but doesn't have the information it needs to do so. Davis-Monthan received its first A-10 in 1976. The detachment is the first active duty pilot training unit at Maxwell since 1945. Load More