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Capt. Andrew Carlson, commanding officer of guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt, shakes hands with then-U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Chief of staff Maj. Gen. Mike Minihan (left) on the flight deck. (Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan Jiang/Navy)

Biden nominates new Air Mobility Command boss

Lt. Gen. Mike Minihan would earn a promotion to four-star general and replace Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost.

By Rachel S. Cohen

2 years ago

The 914th Air Refueling Wing's 328th Air Refueling Squadron at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y., hosted the Air Force's most modern tanker, the KC-46 Pegasus, from the 931st Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., April 22, 2021. (Tech. Sgt. Joshua Williams/Air Force)

Eight more bases to compete for active-duty, Reserve KC-46A tankers

Eight Air Force bases are in the running to receive the next KC-46A Pegasus tanker units.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

Pentagon announces nominees for 3 combatant commands

Two women are positioned to take over TRANSCOM and SOUTHCOM, doubling the number of female combatant commanders in DoD history.

By Aaron Mehta

3 years ago

Despite growing pains, KC-46 tanker will begin ‘limited operations’

Due to technical problems, the KC-46 will remain prohibited from operating in combat.

By Valerie Insinna

3 years ago

US Air Force has a fix for two major KC-46 problems

Only four problems remain on the KC-46's list of most pressing technical deficiencies.

By Valerie Insinna

3 years ago

Air Force needs more data before making a decision on enhanced KC-46 vision system

"We cannot slow down getting RVS 2.0 into the airplane," the head of Air Mobility Command said.

By Kent Miller and Valerie Insinna

3 years ago

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