Black Teens Learn to Fly and Aim for Careers in Aviation in the Footsteps of Tuskegee Airmen The program began three decades ago and is designed for youths ages 14 to 19 who want to become professional pilots.
911 Call Shows Bizarre Circumstances of F-35 Ejection: 'Not Sure Where the Airplane Is,' Pilot Says A military pilot whose advanced fighter jet went temporarily missing is heard repeatedly requesting an ambulance in a...
Air Force on Course to Again Miss Pilot Goal as Problems with Training Aircraft Persist With little more than a week until the fiscal year ends Sept. 30, the Air Force is set to finish with 1,350 new aviators...
I'm a Top Gun-Trained Fighter Pilot. I'd Make More Money as an Airline Pilot, But It Wouldn't Be as Fulfilling. The Naval Academy wasn't on my radar in high school, but being a successful swimmer got me noticed by their college...
Airmen on HIV Drug Can Return to Flight Sooner After Change Championed by LGBTQ+ Advisory Group Under old policies, pilots who wanted to use HIV PrEP could not fly for 30 days when starting the medication. That has...
Her Flight Instructor Sexually Harassed Her. The Marine Corps Tried to Kick Her Out. Nearly two dozen current and former flight students and instructors painted the naval aviation training program as an...
Federal Authorities Have Been Probing Roughly 5,000 Pilots Suspected of Withholding Major Health Issues, Report Says Veterans Affairs investigators discovered that thousands of American pilots may have falsified their medical history.
This Former Marine Cobra Pilot Saw Combat in Afghanistan. Now, She’s Commanding Her First Space Mission Marine Lt. Col. Jasmin “Jaws” Moghbeli is about to go where very few helicopter pilots have gone before.
Air Force Pilots Have One Month to Extend Contracts for Up to $50,000 Per Year in Bonuses The new bonus also comes as the Air Force, as a whole, struggles with its toughest recruiting environment in decades.
US Pilot Accused of Illegally Training Chinese Aviators Postpones Sydney Extradition Hearing A former U.S. military pilot’s Sydney extradition hearing on U.S. charges, including that he illegally trained Chinese...
One Recruiting Environment, Two Different Outcomes for Army and Marine Corps The Army and Marine Corps are set to fall on opposite sides of what has become a recruiting crisis as enlistment estimates...
Ramstein Squadron Whacked for 'Irresponsible Alcohol Consumption,' Banned from Drinking Outside Barracks Strict alcohol bans are rare but not unheard-of in the Air Force, and they're notably only used for extreme measures.
Army Reservist Awarded $2.5 Million for Dismissal from Texas Trooper Job over Service-Connected Disability The state had argued that it was immune from lawsuits in the case.
Video Provides First Clear Views of WWII Aircraft Carriers Lost in the Pivotal Battle of Midway Julian Hodges, one of the last living veterans who served on the Yorktown, teared up as he watched the footage.
Marine Corps Leaders Struggle with How to Train Female Infantry Officers Amid Worries About Standards In 2018, a Marine general who heads the service's training command wrote about his concern that the "pursuit of ensuring fair...
