Air Force Details Plans to Boost Number of Fighter, Drone Pilots The Air Force wants to increase the number of fighter pilots it trains each year to 1,375 officers, officials announced...
Strike on ISIS Drone Cell Highlights Airman's Novel Intel Methods Using intel spotted by a US airman thousands of miles away, warplanes bombed sites where ISIS militants manufactured drones.
Airmen Phase Out Predator in Move to MQ-9 Reaper Together, the MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper medium-altitude drones represent the Air Force's largest major weapons system.
Giant Robot Jellyfish to Patrol US Coasts A Virginia Tech College of Engineering team has announced their successful testing of a new jellyfish robot. Weighing in at...
Pentagon Spends $7 Million to Find Malaysian Jet The U.S. military has committed $7.3 million thus far to the search for missing Malaysian Flight 370.
Air Force Offers $125K Critical Skills Bonus to Drone Pilots The U.S. Air Force will offer a critical skills retention bonus to airmen who fly remotely piloted aircraft such as the...
Enlisted Drone Pilots to Get Same Bonus Pay as Officers: Cody Enlisted drone pilots will be eligible for the same bonuses offered its officers, the service's top enlisted leaders said.
French Military Using Eagles to Hunt Down Rogue Drones The French military is literally going where eagles dare in an effort to combat the use of drones by criminals and terrorists...
This Enlisted Woman Is the 1st to Fly Air Force Drones Tech. Sgt. Courtney completed the Enlisted Pilot Initial Class program, on Aug. 4. at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas.
Hagel Decision Next Week on Drone Medal Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Thursday promised a decision next week on whether to change the order of precedence that now...
Defense Department to Review List of Medical Conditions that Disqualify Potential Recruits from Serving The review follows changes over the last three years that expanded waivers for 51 conditions.
Frantic Refugees, Helicopters Pushed Overboard: Memories of the Fall of Saigon 50 Years Later Fifty years later, the surreal images of U.S. sailors and Marines scrambling to push, drag and muscle helicopters overboard...
Reports of Civilian Deaths in Yemen Are Mounting. The Pentagon Is Remaining Mostly Silent. After reports of two major strikes against targets inside Yemen, officials at U.S. Central Command are refusing to discuss...
Trump Locks In Future of Michigan Air Base with New Fighter Jet Announcement President Donald Trump landed in Michigan and shared a hug with a longtime antagonist, Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, as...
48 Hours with Marines and Soldiers on the US Southern Border Amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, military assets and personnel are increasingly being relied upon for a...