US special forces rescue second F-15 airman from IranThe airman, the weapons officer of an F-15 jet shot down on Friday, was wounded but “will be just fine,” President Trump announced.By Phil Stewart and Menna Alaa El-Din, Reuters5 days ago
How the Space Force guaranteed a safe Artemis II launchSpace Launch Delta 45 personnel ensured safe launch conditions and emergency protocols ahead of the Wednesday Artemis II launch to the moon.By Cristina Stassis7 days ago
The US Air Force just used its oldest bomber to attack IranU.S. Central Command confirmed that a fleet of B-52s was used to target ballistic missile and commander control posts in Iran.By Claire Barrett5 weeks ago
B-1B Lancers conduct deep strikes in Iran as part of Operation Epic FuryThe bombers targeted ballistic missile facilities and command-and-control infrastructure, U.S. Central Command announced Monday.By Michael Scanlon5 weeks ago
Air Force revises physical fitness program, score charts to boost airmen healthThe U.S. Air Force updated its physical fitness assessment and its accompanying score charts to encourage airmen to utilize better fitness habits.By Cristina Stassis5 weeks ago
Airman found dead in off-base South Carolina residence Airman First Class McKenzie C. Cooper was stationed at Shaw Air Force Base as part of the force support squadron. By Cristina Stassis6 weeks ago
Additional troops to deploy to Middle East as Gen. Caine says to expect ‘additional losses’Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke to reporters at an on-camera media briefing Monday.By Riley Ceder6 weeks ago
3 F-15s shot down by Kuwait in friendly fire incident, pilots safe, US says"Kuwait has acknowledged this incident," according to U.S. Central Command. All six crew members have been recovered and are in stable condition.By J.D. Simkins6 weeks ago
Former US Air Force pilot charged with unauthorized Chinese military trainingGerald Eddie Brown Jr. was arrested and charged Wednesday for providing unauthorized defense services to Chinese pilots.By Cristina Stassis6 weeks ago
Air Force updates line of duty policy for reservists, guardsmenThe Air Force seeks to streamline health care access for reservists who are activated for 31 or more consecutive days.By Cristina Stassis6 weeks ago
US Air Force accelerates B-21 Raider production, projects 2027 fieldingThe first operational B-21 Raider is on track to arrive at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, in 2027.By Michael Scanlon6 weeks ago
OpinionThe US Air Force needs more airpower — but not the kind it’s buyingAircraft fly, but mass sails: The lengthy military buildup for a potential strike on Iran proves joint assets matter more than exquisite warplanes alone.By Maximilian K. Bremer and Kelly A. Grieco6 weeks ago