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...
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...
Airman Hero on Train Attack: 'I'm Not Going to Leave Everyone to Die' The airman who charged a gunman on an Amsterdam-to-Paris train believed that might be his last act in this world, but said...
Russia 'Closing Gap' Between US with Newer Air Defenses, General Says Russia's development of new surface-to-air missile systems and other air defenses has 'closed the gap' between U.S. air...
Carter Says Military Would Lose $38 Billion with Stopgap Spending Plan Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Wednesday that projected budget cuts would take a heavy toll on the Air Force.
Air Force Must Do More to Curb Record Number of Suicides, Cody Says The service is “missing the mark” on curbing suicides in the ranks following the service’s worst year on record, according to...
Air Force Delays Decision on Whether to Let Enlisted Airmen Fly Drones A decision on the matter was expected in the fall, but has been delayed until winter.
Some Airmen Criticize Decision to Promote Train Hero from E-3 to E-5 After some airmen and veterans vented frustration, the top enlisted official said, "There’s always going to be haters."
AFA's Annual Air, Space & Cyber Conference: What to Expect The Air Force Association’s annual Air, Space & Cyber conference kicks off on Monday, Sept. 19 and continues through the 21st...
Air Force Unveils Name of Future Stealth Bomber as B-21 'Raider' The U.S. Air Force has unveiled the name of the future B-21 stealth bomber as the Raider.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
