Air Force Overcharged 7,943% for C-17 Hand Soap Dispensers, Watchdog Finds In all, the service accepted a 7,943% markup, or more than 80 times the commercially available cost, on the soap dispensers...
Navy Greyhound Aircraft, Slated for Retirement, Are Now Filling Vital Role of Grounded Ospreys The Navy's top aviation officer said the grounding of the V-22 Osprey has forced him to tap into his remaining C-2 Greyhound...
Air Mobility Command Removes Tail Numbers and Unit Info from Planes, Alarming Watchdogs A spokesman for Air Mobility Command told Military.com that airmen's missions take them around the globe and often involve...
Mechanics May Have Accidentally Forced the Air Force to Ground More Than 100 C-130s A longtime practice by Air Force mechanics is likely the reason propeller blades on C-130 Hercules have cracked.
Air Force's C-130s Are Slowly Returning to Skies After Mechanical Problem Grounded Flights Replacing the propeller blades due to the latest issue will take quite a while, according to Air Mobility Command, and the...
Air Force Testing Autonomous Control on Transport Planes amid Pilot Shortage The U.S. Air Force is partnering with a Boston-based technology company to test using an autonomous co-pilot on its cargo...
C-17's 'Sightseeing Tour' Over Ireland That Drew Complaints from Locals Was Pre-Approved, Base Says The C-17 made headlines overseas after aircraft spotters noticed the massive aircraft moving through Irish airspace.
Air Force Moves Forward with Plan to Turn Giant Cargo Planes into Bomb Trucks The aircraft would complement fighters and bombers with enhanced long-range standoff weapons to engage multiple targets.
Air Force Cargo Planes Could Get New Job in the Fight The recent exercises were one of many the Air Force is conducting to test its Advanced Battle Management System.
Army Accidentally Drops Humvee from C-17 over Fort Bragg Army testers accidentally dropped a Humvee from an Air Force C-17 aircraft Wednesday, about a mile short of the intended drop...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...