Air Force C-130s May Battle Tennessee Wildfires Air Force C-130s designed for firefighting may be used to help battle deadly wildfires scorching thousands of acres in...
2 Years Into Yemen War, US Ramps Up Refueling of Saudi Jets Air Force tankers such as KC-135s and KC-10 Extenders participated in 7,564 refueling "events" with coalition aircraft.
Marines Order 24-Hour Halt to Flight Operations for All Aircraft For the second time in two years, Marine leaders have ordered all U.S. aviation units to observe a 24-hour "operational reset...
Ospreys Face Mounting Opposition in Japan The impasse over the deployment of the Marines' MV-22 Ospreys to Okinawa has been caught up in a tangle of ancient...
Crew Identified in B-1 Crash in Montana The Air Force released Tuesday the names of the two pilots and two weapons system officers involved in the B-1 bomber crash...
P-8A Joins Airliner Search Despite Testing Woes The aircraft has joined the search for a missing airliner despite criticism over its ability to conduct wide-area...
Air Force: New Tanker’s First Flight Delayed by Months Wiring problems with the Air Force's KC-46A Pegasus tanker have delayed the first flights of the developmental refueling...
Admiral: Corrosion Damage on F/A-18 Hornets ‘Caught Us by Surprise’ The extent of corrosion damage on the U.S. military's F/A-18 Hornet fleet is requiring more maintenance than expected, an...
Luke F-35 Team Competes for First Time in Load Crew Competition A Luke Air Force Base F-35A Lightning II crew competed for the first time in a load crew competition Dec. 18, against legacy...
Pilot Logs 500th Flight Hour in F-35 A pilot attached to the 61st Fighter Squadron made history here Feb. 2 as the first "Thunderbolt" to achieve 500 flight hours...
Pentagon Withdraws Admiral's Nomination to Lead Pacific Fleet Amid Renewed Attention on Drag Shows The Pentagon has confirmed reports it has pulled Navy Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly from promotion and a new job overseeing the...
3.8% Raise for Service Members Endorsed by House and Senate Defense Bills The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House...
A Chinese-Owned Company Owns Farmland near Fort Riley. Federal Officials Think That's Bad The White House and top officials this week rolled out a plan aimed at limiting foreign ownership of farm and ranch land.
Senators Seek Guardrails Against JAG Firings in Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Firing a top military lawyer would require a congressional notification that includes a substantive justification under a...
Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.
