Airman Who Helped Stop Attack on Paris-Bound Train to Get Purple Heart Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone will be awarded the Purple Heart for injuries suffered while subduing a gunman on a French...
Air Force Pilot Killed, Another Injured in U-2 Crash on West Coast One U.S. Air Force pilot was killed and another was injured after a U-2 spy plane crashed Tuesday morning in northern...
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...
US Air Force to Deploy More A-10s to Europe This Month, General Says The U.S. Air Force this month plans to deploy another squadron of A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft to Europe in support of...
Goldfein Names Three One-Stars to Drive Air Force Reform Effort Blurb: Three Air Force brigadier generals have been named to meet the ambitious plans for revitalizing the service.
Amid Layoffs, Uncertainty Pervades Air Force Officer Corps The service is shrinking after more than a decade of war, as the administration moves to comply with automatic budget cuts.
Air Force Ready to Open All Combat Jobs to Women, Secretary Says Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James said Monday she sees "no barriers" to women serving in any MOS, so long as gender...
Airman to Get Silver Star for Leading River Evacuation Under Fire An airman who braved enemy fire during a river evacuation in Afghanistan in 2009 will receive a Silver Star for his bravery.
Early Tests Show Female Airmen Can Perform Many SpecOps Tasks: General Preliminary tests show female airmen perform many of the same tasks as their male counterparts in Special Operations...
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.
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...
![Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein gives his first "Air Force Update," during the Air Force Association's Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Md., Sept. 20, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/media/news/people/2016/09/goldfein-afa-900.jpg?itok=MUDXPVNx "Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein gives his first "Air Force Update," during the Air Force Association's Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Md., Sept. 20, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)")
