Mattis: Middle East Not Just 'One War' for the US The U.S. strategy in the Middle East cannot be the same, linear approach it has been, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said.
AFA Opens Amid Swirling Syria and Budget Debates The Air Force's top generals will converge on Washington D.C. Monday for the Air Force Association's annual conference as the...
Air Force: It's Time to Get Rid of Stupid Policies Gen. David Goldfein announced he will delegate to wing commanders the ability to waive crew relief restrictions as they see...
Furloughs Severely Dropped AF Depot Production Sequester-mandated furloughs put a dent in what had been a significant increase in depot production this past year, but the...
Air Force's Top NCO Lauds Force Amid Drawdown, Promotion Changes The Air Force’s top enlisted man offers assurances that ongoing personnel cuts and other changes will not hurt the force.
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...
SOCOM Wants to Deploy MQ-9 Drones to Remote Areas Air Force Special Operations Command wants to pack up an MQ-9 Reaper in less than eight hours, fly it anywhere in the world...
Pentagon Building Case for Air Force Fleet Upgrades The Air Force now has the oldest fleet of bombers, fighters and tankers in its 67-year history.
Last Surviving 'Doolittle Raider' Takes Stage at Air Force Conference The last surviving member of the "Doolittle Raiders" took center stage at this year's Air Force Association conference.
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...
Coast Guard Set to Receive New Icebreaker by Year's End, Bolstering US Presence in Arctic The need for ships with icebreaking capabilities is growing as China and Russia increase their presence in the Arctic...
Marine Corps F-35C Was Used in Combat for First Time to Strike Houthis, Military Confirms Traveling at speeds of 1,200 mph, the F-35C can carry Joint Direct Attack Munitions, or JDAMs, air-to-air missiles and other...
Military Diversity Is Not the Problem "The main reason for concern about the U.S. military and its performance has to do with the variety of U.S. commitments and...
MacDill Airman Gets 5 Years Of Probation in 'Undead Apes' Blockchain Fraud U.S. District Judge William Jung sentenced Devin Rhoden to five years’ probation, a reflection of Rhoden’s substantial...
![](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/media/news/people/2014/09/091714-gen.-mark-a.-welsh-i.jpg?itok=CBlOaNE9 "Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh II congratulates Tech. Sgt. Byan Williams for winning the "American Airman" video contest at the Air Force Association's Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott Ash)")
![Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein gives his "Air Force Update" during Air Force Association's "Air, Space, Cyber" conference in National Harbor, Md., Sept. 19, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/Wayne A. Clark)](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/media/news/people/2017/09/goldfein-afa-1200.jpg?itok=C00y7pQg "Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein gives his "Air Force Update" during Air Force Association's "Air, Space, Cyber" conference in National Harbor, Md., Sept. 19, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/Wayne A. Clark)")
