AI tool has ‘saved a lot of aircraft’ in Epic Fury, AFSOC chief saysLt. Gen. Michael Conley said “necessity had been the mother of invention” in spurring the service to apply available machine learning tools in combat.By Hope Hodge Seck12 hours ago
Air Force clears T-7A Red Hawk for low-rate productionThe decision authorizes a $219 million contract for the first 14 aircraft.By Michael Scanlon9 days ago
Trump nominates new chief of space operationsTrump's nomination of Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess now goes to the Senate.By Nikki Wentling12 days ago
US Southern Command stands up autonomous unitOnce fully operational, the new command will be tasked with engaging autonomous, semi-autonomous and unmanned platforms to “counter threats across domains.By Cristina Stassis3 weeks ago
US Air Force wants better infrared jammers for its combat rescue helicoptersThe HH-60W, recently used to rescue downed pilots in Iran, lacks a capable infrared countermeasure system, Air Force Material Command said.By Michael Peck3 weeks ago
US Air Force special operations seeks kamikaze dronesThe U.S. Air Force wants small one-way attack drones for its special operations forces, according to an Air Force Request for Information.By Michael Peck8 weeks ago