Congress offers procurement boost for F-35 jets in FY24 spending billThe U.S. Air Force would receive enough money to buy 51 F-35As in fiscal 2024 under the compromise defense spending bill lawmakers released.By Stephen Losey and Rachel S. Cohen6 days ago
Alaska-based airman killed in workplace accidentStaff Sgt. Charles Crumlett, 25, of Streamwood, Illinois, died Friday after being injured in what the Air Force called a "workplace incident."By Courtney Mabeus-Brown10 days ago
F-35 upgrade delays prompt US Air Force to scale back jet purchasesThe Pentagon stopped accepting deliveries of the newest F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in summer 2023 as software problems snarled the jets' latest upgrades.By Stephen Losey2 weeks ago
Why getting more female troops into Special Operations will take timeAs recently released data from the military services has shown, the participation of women in elite special operations roles remains a rarity.By Hope Hodge Seck3 weeks ago
US, South Korea practice missile intercepts after North Korean testsFriday's drill involved F-35A fighter jets from both countries and other fighter jets from South Korea.5 weeks ago
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base begins retiring A-10 fleetDavis-Monthan received its first A-10 in 1976.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown7 weeks ago