McConnell-based KC-46 completes around-the-world flight in 45 hoursA KC-46A tanker from McConnell AFB completed a record round-the-globe sortie in 45 hours, a mission that saw multiple aerial refuelings — and a birthday.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown10 months ago
Senate votes to keep US troops in Syria amid Iran-backed attacksThe Senate voted down a resolution to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria amid dozens of attacks from Iran-backed proxies in the war-torn country.By Bryant Harris17 months ago
Senators rally to boost defense spending, with $1 billion for TaiwanA bipartisan group of senators seeks to boost defense spending beyond the debt ceiling cap amid resistance from House Republicans.By Bryant Harris and Leo Shane III22 months ago
Joint chiefs vacancies loom amid Tuberville’s Senate standoffSen. Tommy Tuberville's blanket hold on military confirmations could create as many as five joint chiefs vacancies. Here's what happens next.By Bryant Harris, Stephen Losey and Megan Eckstein23 months ago
How a Republican rift on Ukraine could complicate future aid packagesThe schism within the GOP raises questions about Congress' ability to keep funding Ukraine aid if Republicans win the majority.By Bryant Harris and Joe Gould3 years ago
Airmen take KC-46 tanker on record-setting ride in the name of sleep and fatigue scienceThe mission aimed to see how airmen and the jet would fare over a full day in flight.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
