DOD event challenges industry to down largest drone swarms to dateIndustry teams with counter-drone solutions took on large drone swarms in a Joint Counter-small unmanned aircraft systems Office-run demonstration in June.By Jen Judson2 days ago
B-1 bomber crash report blasts crew mistakes, culture of ‘complacency’“Many failures leading to this mishap were not a one-time occurrence or an aberration," the report into a January B-1 bomber crash concluded.By Stephen Losey2 days ago
Russia says it scrambled figther jets to intercept B-52 bombersMoscow's defense ministry claimed U.S. military long-range bomber aircraft approached the Russian border over the Barents Sea before changing course.5 days ago
F-35 deliveries resume, but upgrade delays have ripple effects“Don’t think that the TR-3 problems are over,” said Gen. James Hecker, commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe.By Stephen Losey6 days ago
OpinionFixing the military’s overweight and obesity crisisOur guest opinion writers argue that more can be done to help troops get their physical fitness squared away, both for themselves and for the nation.By Mary McCarthy, PhD, RN, CNSC, FASPEN, FAAN, Army Lt. Col. Tanisha Currie, PhD, MA, BSN, RN-BC and Army Capt. Kevin M. Kilroy, PA-C7 days ago
How the sixth-generation fighter jet will upend air warfareMilitaries around the world are working on planes they hope will represent a generational leap in aviation technology.By Stephen Losey7 days ago
Military, veterans can stream Paris Olympics coverage for freeThose in all service branches can stream NBCUniversal's coverage through a partnership with AAFES.By Karen Jowers9 days ago
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira to face court-martialAfter pleading guilty in federal court for leaking classified military documents, the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman now faces military charges.9 days ago
Forest fire at New Jersey Air National Guard range 80% containedHeavy rain overnight helped firefighters gain more control over a forest fire burning at Warren Grove Range.10 days ago
Pentagon to accept deliveries of Lockheed F-35s after yearlong pauseThe decision will allow deliveries of the latest F-35s to resume after a roughly year-long halt.By Stephen Losey2 weeks ago
Sixth-gen jet selection likely in ‘24, Air Combat Command chief saysCommander Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach also said he wants to keep the roughly 32 older F-22s the Air Force has earmarked for retirement.By Stephen Losey2 weeks ago
Air Combat Command boss makes the case for uniform, ops inspectionsAir Combat Command boss Gen. Ken Wilsbach said wings may face surprise inspections to assess their readiness for war.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown2 weeks ago