US is selling weapons to NATO allies to give to Ukraine, Trump saysAfter a pause in some weapons shipment, U.S. officials said this week that 155 mm munitions and precision-guided rockets were on their way.By Illia Novikov, AP2 months ago
US special ops cuts armed overwatch buy, still needs to justify needU.S. Special Operations Command cut down its desired purchase of the Sky Warden, but officials still need to justify the need, says a government watchdog.By Todd South12 months ago
Air Force offers new bonuses to entice troops to move to cold basesThe Department of the Air Force is offering one-time bonuses for airmen and guardians who agree to yearlong tours at seven frigid bases.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown18 months ago
US special ops may be buying too many Armed Overwatch planes, says GAOThe Sky Warden aircraft is intended to carry out close air support, strike and ISR missions against violent extremist groups in permissive areas.By Stephen Losey21 months ago
Drones, planes need new weapons and sensors, says special ops officialThe gunships still take center stage but require advancements to keep up with the pace of warfare.By Todd South2 years ago
Here’s the Air Force’s plan to train armed overwatch pilotsThe Air Force plans to start training new pilots to fly the OA-1K armed overwatch planes in fall 2025.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago