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I decided not to go on a patrol in Iraq. An IED killed my friends

Nearly 20 years later, a soldier still grapples with his decision. "Their deaths were a failure. My failure."

By J. Michael Comstock, The War Horse

2 days ago

US Air Force needs 500 next-gen fighters, bombers to beat China, think tank says

"No more ‘divest to invest,’” aviation expert Heather Penney said, arguing that the Air Force needs to dramatically boost its F-47 and B-21 acquisition.

By Stephen Losey

2 days ago

US Air Force tests new, rapidly developed cruise missile

The State Department has authorized the sale of thousands of ERAM cruise missiles to Ukraine.

By Stephen Losey

7 days ago

Pentagon taps 25 firms for small, cheap attack drone competition

The Pentagon eventually wants to field swarms of low-cost, one-way attack drones that cost just a few thousand dollars apiece.

By Stephen Losey

8 days ago

US Air Force eyes inspections, spare parts funding to boost readiness

The Air Force's secretary and chief of staff have made improving readiness a top priority and emphasize it is "commanders' business," Lt. Gen. Pleus said.

By Stephen Losey

9 days ago

US Air Force eyes improved comms with bombers after Midnight Hammer

If the Air Force doesn't improve communications with bombers during critical operations, Lt. Gen. Armagost said, "that is a foul on all of us."

By Stephen Losey

12 days ago