Air Force Academy alumni board to vote on honoring Charlie Kirk A board of U.S. Air Force Academy graduates is to vote Friday on whether to award honorary membership in the academy’s alumni association to Charlie Kirk.By Nikki Wentling18 hours ago
Top Air Force enlisted leader to retire following wife’s deathChief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi announced his retirement in an Oct. 13 email to the force, referring to the sudden death of his wife.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher22 hours ago
1st missile strike at aerial object over Lake Huron missedThe military went to “great lengths” to make sure the strikes did not put civilians at risk, said the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.3 years ago
Iran overshadows terror cells as US Air Force’s top Mideast priority“Who would have ever thought that Russia would be beholden to Iran in some way?” said Air Forces Central boss Lt. Gen. Alex Grynkewich.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Air Force mulls remote control of drone wingmenAir Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown said future budgets will show the service is committed to new forms of uncrewed aircraft.By Stephen Losey3 years ago
Chinese balloons spotted over Mideast posed no threat, three-star saysAir Forces Central boss Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich said the balloons haven't encroached on "sensitive" U.S. sites in the Middle East.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Fighter aircraft shoot down car-sized ‘object’ flying near AlaskaOfficials have not been able to identify what the object is or to whom it belongs.By Meghann Myers3 years ago
US test launches unarmed intercontinental ballistic missileThe Minuteman III's reentry vehicle traveled about 4,200 miles over the Pacific Ocean to the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands.3 years ago
Fix coming for F-35 engine problem that froze fighters’ deliveriesTime is running out to fix the problem and keep F-35 production going, according to Rep. Rob Wittman.By Stephen Losey3 years ago
Senate eyes repeal of Iraq war authorizationThe Senate will vote this month to repeal two decades-old measures that approved American military action in Iraq.3 years ago
Army Air Forces pilot identified decades after his deathArmy Air Forces 1st Lt. George W. Winger was accounted for Jan. 24, 2023, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.By Jessica Edwards3 years ago
As fighter jets closed in on Chinese balloon, hobbyists were listeningA group of aviation enthusiasts was scanning radio frequencies for the exchanges between the pilots as an F-22 fired a missile and downed the balloon.3 years ago