Air Force leaders urge more focus on mental health as suicides rise"If we pay attention to this as leaders, we can make a difference," Secretary Frank Kendall said.By Rachel S. Cohen4 months ago
US Air Force eyes NGAD deliveries by 2030. Can it be done?"The odds are against it happening" by 2030, John Venable of the Heritage Foundation said. "In the last 25 or 30 years, nothing’s come in on time.”By Stephen Losey4 months ago
Federal judge temporarily halts Air Force’s COVID-19 vaccine mandateThe temporary order brings the case, Doster v. Kendall, closer to trial as a class-action lawsuit.By Rachel S. Cohen7 months ago
New rules make it easier to kick out airmen, guardians guilty of sexual assault“The prohibition of consideration of the members’ good military character or service record moves the ‘zero-tolerance’ culture forward, omitting opportunities for the ‘good dude’ defense,” said military personnel expert Kate Kuzminski.By Rachel S. Cohen7 months ago
How war in Ukraine is informing future US Air Force networks“If I were to summarize a lesson learned, it would be we can’t have enough coalition connectivity fast enough.”By Colin Demarest8 months ago
US Air Force wants to lower the number of tankers required in its fleetThe KC-46A Pegasus is also now cleared to refuel about 97% of the aircraft that fly on U.S. Transportation Command missions.By Stephen Losey8 months ago