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Airmen to stay enrolled in EPME after failed fitness tests

Airmen in enlisted professional military education will stay in the course, regardless of whether they have passed the school’s internal fitness test.

By Cristina Stassis

2 weeks ago

Airman indicted in scheme to overthrow Haitian island, take sex slaves

The two men allegedly conspired to recruit and lead an expeditionary mercenary force — made up of D.C.'s unhoused population — to overthrow the island.

By Cristina Stassis

6 weeks ago

‘Gunners!’ revives forgotten chapter of air war over Korea

A new book details the experiences of gunners on propeller-driven B-29 Superfortresses locked in combat with supersonic jets during the Korean War.

By Dave Kindy

8 weeks ago

Air Force to conduct full inspection of all service members’ dorms

A new memo calls for commanders to relocate airmen who are found to be living in dirty, uncomfortable or unsanitary rooms.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

3 months ago

He was bayoneted in Guam. Shot on Iwo. Now, at 100, he is a sergeant.

At just 16, Frank S. Wright lied about his age to join the Marine Corps and went on to see combat on Guadalcanal, New Georgia, Guam and Iwo Jima.

By Claire Barrett

4 months ago

White House taps Global Strike head as next Air Force vice chief

The last Air Force vice chief, Gen. Jim Slife, was fired by President Trump in February without explanation as part of a broader purge of military leaders.

By Stephen Losey

6 months ago