Beale AFB picked to host new battle management squadronA new squadron at Beale AFB, California, will handle the battle management data collected by manned aircraft, drones and other military systems.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown5 weeks ago
Air Force prepares to retire U-2 spy planes in 2026Congress needs to approve the retirement plan, which has run afoul of lawmakers in the past.By Rachel S. Cohen12 months ago
Watch this US Air Force cargo plane launch a cruise missile in NorwayThis is the first time the Rapid Dragon "bomb bay in a box" system was tested outside the United States.By Stephen Losey18 months ago
US Air Force seeks the aircraft equivalent of a Swiss Army knifeIf a C-130 can act as bomber, a bomber can serve as a cargo plane, the argument goes.By Stephen Losey18 months ago
Austin talks China, Taiwan amid major military exercises in PacificMore than 5,500 personnel will be participating in Resolute Dragon 22.By Rachel Nostrant19 months ago
This Compass Call squadron was deployed in Afghanistan for 20 years. Here’s their inside story.The EC-130H Compass Call worked behind the scenes for two decades in Afghanistan, from supporting the arrival of special forces, to the bin Laden raid and the Kabul evacuation.By Rachel S. Cohen23 months ago