USS Truman conducted largest airstrike in Navy history, official says
Sixteen aircraft dropped 124,000 pounds of ordnance in less than two minutes during a Feb. 1 airstrike in Somalia, a defense official told Military Times.
By Riley Ceder
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World War II bomber crash left 11 dead. Four are finally coming home.
All 11 men aboard the bomber were killed. Their remains, deep below the sea, were designated as non-recoverable. That changed in 2023.
The imperative to field a cutting-edge Air Force
Refurbishing an entire fleet of 40-year-old airplanes will never “keep pace," the commander of the U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command says.
By Gen. Mark Kelly
Best pics of the week: July 25, 2021
Marines on the Coral Sea, Army paratroopers in Alaska and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Triple Nickel wraps up exercise Thracian Star 21 in Bulgaria with allies
The exercise involved more than 150 personnel and eight F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron based out of Aviano Air Base in Italy.
By Diana Stancy
About 30 Spangdahlem families displaced by deadly floods in Germany
Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany incurred minor damage from the torrential downpour.
Best pics of the week: July 18, 2021
F/A-18E Super Hornets over the Ike, a training mission at Travis AFB, Marines do PT at sea and and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Biden to nominate defense industry expert Andrew Hunter as Air Force acquisition boss
Andrew Hunter is known in Washington as a low-key professional and true expert on defense acquisition.
A dozen of Biden’s national security nominees are on hold in the Senate
At least three lawmakers are using the nominees as bargaining chips in talks on various concerns.
Sloppy maintenance culture, multiple errors caused F-22 to overheat, investigation finds
Temperatures inside the Raptor reached at least 600 degrees Fahrenheit before a maintainer triggered the emergency stop.
How two F-16s from the US Air Force’s ‘boneyard’ will find a second life as digital models
From a collection of dismantled F-16s parts, the Air Force hopes to build a "digital twin" of the jet.
By Valerie Insinna