Air Force to Study How Many Training Squadrons It Needs for Operational Plus-Up Projected growth comes amid an ongoing pilot shortage that has the Air Force spearheading a range of initiatives
Air Force Again Shoots Down Proposal to Make Warrant Officer Pilots Warrant officers are not going to become the quick-fix solution to ending the Air Force's pilot shortage crisis.
Air Force Squadron Buildup Would Require 40,000 Additional Personnel The U.S. Air Force could reach 725K airmen and civilians with its proposal to increase to 386 operational squadrons.
Air Force 4-Star: We Must Be Prepared to Fight in Space The general overseeing the Air Force's space operations says future operators must be prepared to fight there.
Air Force Wants to Surge Growth by More Than 70 New Squadrons Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson said the service intends to grow by a total of more than 70 squadrons.
F-15X and GenZ: Former Air Combat Command Chief on the Future Air Force What if the next great military pilot has yet to step into an airplane?
Airman Who Staved Off Ambush in Afghanistan to Receive Air Force Cross A combat controller who acted heroically by helping stave off an ambush in Afghanistan will receive the Air Force Cross
Air Force to Launch New Deployment Model The Air Force will soon begin deploying airmen under a new rotation model to help the service manage mission and training...
NATO Air Chief 'Concerned' by Russia's Deployment of SAMs A NATO air chief says he's concerned by Russia's increasing deployment of surface-to-air missile systems in and around Europe...
New Enlisted Promotion System Detailed at AFA The chief of the Air Force's enlisted force policy branch will explain the new enlisted promotion system at the Air Force...
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...