Latest "near-peer threats" stories

Tell Us: How will the fighter jet readiness push affect maintainers?

The Air Force has been ordered to get mission-capable rates for key fighter aircraft up to 80 percent — and that could be a heavy lift.

By Air Force Times staff

4 years ago

Homeland defense missions, organizational issues kneecap F-22’s potential, GAO says

The Air Force is facing challenges in providing mission-capable F-22s and the pilots necessary to fly them.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago