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Senators detail desired missile defense elements for Trump’s Iron Dome
Two senators introduced a bill that would authorize $19.5 billion for fiscal 2026 to build out Trump's "Iron Dome for America."
By Jen Judson
After deadly Niger ambush, US military in Africa says changes made to protect troops
The U.S. military in Africa has taken steps to increase the security of troops on the ground, adding armed drones and armored vehicles and taking a harder look at when American forces go out with local troops, the head of the U.S. Africa Command said Monday.
Airman dies at popular Missouri lake
An Air Force tactical control party airman from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, died over the weekend at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri.
By Air Force Times staff
Here’s why the Air Force is investigating the KC-10
The refueling tanker had a ground emergency in New Jersey last month.
By Charlsy Panzino
Get ready for the JSTARS recap showdown
Will Congress let the Air Force cancel the JSTARS recap?
By Valerie Insinna
Army Research Lab shows off ‘third arm’ for ground troops in new video
Engineers at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, are toying with ways to lighten troops’ loads in 21st century combat.
By Kyle Rempfer
Here’s what a carpet-cleaning robot could do for a bombed out airfield
Long used for explosives detection and disposal, robots of all kinds are being brought into the Air Forces's civil engineering arena.
By Todd South
UN report: Afghan JTACs needed to curb civilian deaths
While the overall number of Afghan civilian casualties has declined by 9 percent, the number of civilian deaths caused by air operations has gone up.
By Kyle Rempfer
Three of five JSTARS damaged in engine mishap back in action
Three of the five E-8C reconnaissance airplanes that were damaged in an engine mishap Dec. 19 have resumed mission-ready status.
Four airmen injured in JSTARS mishap
Four airmen were injured in a mishap involving an E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System at the 116th Air Control Wing at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia Tuesday morning.
Trump requests a 4th missile defense field at Fort Greely
The Trump administration has asked Congress to fund a fourth missile defense silo field at Fort Greely, Alaska.
By Fairbanks (Alaska) Daily News-Miner via AP