Air Force Sets Goal of 20 Flight Hours Per Month for Pilots Gen. David Goldfein said there is a push to get pilots more flight time, in tandem with producing more pilots in the ranks.
Some T-6s Will Fly Next Week to Test Maintenance Technique: General The Air Force is giving the green light to launch at least 24 flights of the T-6 Texan II trainer aircraft next week
T-X Trainer Is Coming But What About Light Attack? The Air Force is set to award a contract for its T-X trainer, and should get a funding boost in 2019.
USAF Short About 200 Maintainers, Pilot Training Continues: SecAF After boosting its maintainer ranks in recent months, the Air Force says it's now only 200 airmen short in the field.
Enlisted Drone Program Expands as Air Force Seeks More Operators The Air Force Personnel Center will decide on 40 new airmen out of 134 applicants by next month.
Air Force to Roll Out PT Test for Specific Career Fields This marks the first time specific career fields will have "occupationally specific and operationally relevant standards.
New Air Force Pilot Training Study to Include Enlisted Airmen The announcement of the inclusion comes as the Air Force suffers from a growing pilot shortage.
Air Force Special Operations Forces Train for Next Dynamic Battlefront From engaging in firefights to confined space rescue, the goal for special operators will be to balance all demands put on...
Physical Training Uniform Shortages Through Summer Airmen trying to keep chilly temperatures from affecting their workout may have a difficult time finding the IPTU pants and...
Altitude Chamber Takes its Last Breath For more than 50 years, aircrew at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, have shared a common physical experience; they all...
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...
