Images show shredded KC-46 boom that led to emergency landingPhotographs that leaked online showed extensive damage to the KC-46's refueling boom, with its metal ripped and twisted and a chain hanging down.By Stephen Losey4 hours ago
Some A-10 Warthogs may dodge retirement under proposed Senate billThe DOD's fiscal 2026 budget calls for the Air Force to retire its remaining 162 A-10 attack planes. The Senate's version would have the service keep 103.By Stephen Losey3 days ago
US Air Force to retire all A-10s, cancel E-7 under 2026 spending planThe Air Force wants to retire hundreds of older aircraft, including the entire Warthog fleet, to free up money for future planes.By Stephen Losey2 weeks ago
Advocates push Senate to drop changes in 90/10 rule for vets benefitsA provision in the Republican-backed reconciliation bill would roll back restrictions on what federal funds for-profit colleges can receive. By Leo Shane III7 weeks ago
KC-46 vision system upgrade slips to 2027, 3 years behind scheduleThe original vision system for the KC-46 was beset by troubles such as distorted images, but its replacement also has repeatedly fallen behind.By Stephen Losey2 months ago
GOP bill repeals rule on how for-profit schools count vets benefitsVeterans advocates said the move to reopen the 90/10 loophole could once again allow predatory institutions to prey upon student veterans.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
