Marine captain makes her professional boxing debutCapt. Stephanie Simon previously was a Golden Gloves National Tournament winner for the II Marine Expeditionary Force's boxing team.By Riley Ceder2 days ago
Can the Air Force make its next-gen fighter jet cheaper than the F-35?The Air Force wants to keep its next-generation fighter jet affordable without sacrificing capability. Some analysts warn it can't be done.By Stephen Losey8 days ago
US Air Force plans to bed down 25 F-35s in FY26, report saysThe report also outlines the service’s procurement schedule to reach a fleet of nearly 1,800 of the aircraft by 2049.By Jonathan Lehrfeld4 weeks ago
In first, F-35s land on Finnish highway to drill for future warsThe agile combat employment concept aims to disperse Air Force bases, making it impossible for adversaries to take them out with a single missile barrage.By Stephen Losey5 weeks ago
Ukrainian president fires air force commander after fatal F-16 crashUkrainian officials said U.S. experts have joined the Ukrainian investigation into the crash, which happened Monday during a Russian bombardment.6 weeks ago
Ukraine F-16 jet crashes during Russian attack, killing pilotThe crash was the first reported loss of a Western-supplied F-16 in Ukraine, where they arrived at the end of July.6 weeks ago
Ukraine’s F-16 jets intercept Russian missiles in apparent firstRussia fired dozens of missiles and drones across Ukraine on Tuesday, including some that officials said were shot down by Western-supplied F-16 jets.6 weeks ago
US Navy jets sent to base in Middle East to bolster Israel defenseAround a dozen F/A-18 Super Hornets were sent to an undisclosed location to help defend Israel from possible attacks by Iran and its proxies.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 months ago
Russia says it scrambled figther jets to intercept B-52 bombersMoscow's defense ministry claimed U.S. military long-range bomber aircraft approached the Russian border over the Barents Sea before changing course.3 months ago
F-35 deliveries resume, but upgrade delays have ripple effects“Don’t think that the TR-3 problems are over,” said Gen. James Hecker, commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe.By Stephen Losey3 months ago
How the sixth-generation fighter jet will upend air warfareMilitaries around the world are working on planes they hope will represent a generational leap in aviation technology.By Stephen Losey3 months ago
Pentagon to accept deliveries of Lockheed F-35s after yearlong pauseThe decision will allow deliveries of the latest F-35s to resume after a roughly year-long halt.By Stephen Losey3 months ago