Air Force Could Recall as Many as 1,000 Retirees to Active Duty The Air Force has expanded plans to welcome back retired pilots into active-duty staff positions.
F-35 Makes Combat Debut in Israeli Mission The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has made its combat debut in the Middle East.
Air Force Creates Office to Help It Shake Up Acquisition Process The service may also overhaul maintenance contracts, opening program upgrades to additional bidders.
Pentagon Awaits HHS Decision on Housing Migrant Children on Bases The DoD is ready to work with the Department of Health and Human Services on the issue, a Pentagon spokesperson said.
Air Force Wants to Predict Aviation Accidents Before They Happen The idea is to accumulate data and check for something in the aircraft's maintenance overhaul that may predict a root cause.
Air Force Debates Replacing Depleted Uranium Rounds for A-10 If the Air Force is going to keep its A-10 fleet flying through 2030, it'll need more than new wings. It's going to need ammo...
SpecOps, CSAR Alignment Right if it Makes Force More Lethal: General If the Air Force were to realign the CSAR mission under Air Force Special Operations Command, the reason would go beyond...
Amid Mishap Spike, Air Force Orders One-Day Pause for Safety Review The U.S. Air Force on Monday directed its active-duty wing commanders to hold a one-day pause to conduct a safety review.
Gunship Crews Practice Extra Vigilance Amid Jamming in Syria The electronic jamming signals affecting AC-130 gunships over Syria may have crews checking and cross-checking their data.
Some US Troops in Iraq May Come Home Early, General Says An evolving U.S. mission in Iraq may send some 10th Mountain Division soldiers home early.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...