‘The flak can’t always miss. Somebody’s gotta’ die’ An excerpt from 'I Will Tell No War Stories' by Howard Mansfield.By Howard Mansfield20 hours ago
New recruiting programs put Army, Air Force on track to meet goalsAfter several difficult years, the Army and Air Force say they are on track to meet their recruiting goals this year.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press27 hours ago
Horned lizard man deployed as Tinker Air Force Base mascotYou may recognize this particular lizard as the legendary creature of “hhheheh” meme fame.By Sarah Sicard10 months ago
Air Force’s largest-ever mobility exercise to prove prowess in PacificIt’s the first time that Air Mobility Command has brought its marquee biennial event overseas.By Rachel S. Cohen10 months ago
US releases video of Russian fighter jets harassing American dronesThe U.S. Air Force says Russian fighter jets flew dangerously close to several U.S. drone aircraft over Syria on Wednesday.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press10 months ago
Pentagon to tighten controls over classified info after major leakDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin approved a set of recommendations to improve Pentagon policies and procedures that protect classified information.By Jonathan Lehrfeld10 months ago
Technical sergeant promotions hit lowest rate since 1996Plummeting NCO promotion rates are a ripple effect of the Air Force’s effort to grow its early career enlisted workforce.By Rachel S. Cohen10 months ago
Top military court rules troops don’t have right to unanimous verdictsU.S. troops are the country’s only constituency not afforded the same constitutional rights as defendants in civilian courts.By Rachel S. Cohen10 months ago
Air Force investigating in-flight mechanical issue on Luke F-35The Lightning II pilot radioed a code 7700, which flags an airborne emergency to air traffic control, around 1:10 p.m. local time on June 15.By Rachel S. Cohen10 months ago
Physiological issues in flight are going down, but still persistFive years after a spike in reports of dangerous mental and physical effects in flight, military aviators are breathing easier. But problems persist.By Rachel S. Cohen, Irene Loewenson and Diana Stancy Correll10 months ago
T-7 Red Hawk trainer jet takes its first flightIts flight marks the beginning of the T-7′s final development phase before Boeing starts producing military-ready jets.By Rachel S. Cohen10 months ago
Air Force to phase out bonuses for airmen in 33 tough jobsSeventy career fields will be eligible for bonuses ranging from $75 to $450 a month; another 33 will receive half-pay for a year before they are cut.By Rachel S. Cohen10 months ago