99 Red Balloons: US Air Base Launching Slew of Weather Balloons as Scrutiny Intensifies over Flying Objects Eglin's notice about the weather balloons is just one example of how there are often numerous floating objects in America's...
F-22 Raptor Mishap at Eglin Highlights Air Force's Landing Gear Issues An almost identical incident happened with an F-22 at Eglin last year, when a pilot experienced an emergency and the landing...
Unspecified Maintenance Error After F-22 Was Washed Led to Crash at Eglin The F-22 crash was the first of two nearly back-to-back fighter crashes at Eglin last year.
Air Force Has a New Warfare Wing Ready to Take On Electromagnetic Spectrum Threats The U.S. Air Force has a new unit devoted to competing in electromagnetic spectrum, or EMS, warfare.
Aircraft Competing to Be the New SpecOps 'Armed Overwatch' Plane Now Face a Tough Series of Tests SOCOM announced it had awarded $19.2 million in contracts to five vendors producing prototype aircraft for Armed Overwatch.
F-22 Has In-Flight Emergency, Ends Up Nose Down at Florida Base A photo posted on the popular but unofficial Air Force page Amn/NCO/SNCO showed the F-22 nose down on its belly.
Air Force Blames F-35 Crash at Eglin on Excessive Landing Speed The aircraft bounced, rolled, "caught fire and was completely destroyed," the report states.
Air Force's New Search-and Rescue Helicopter Gets 1st Aerial Refueling The Air Force's newest combat search-and-rescue helicopter, the HH-60W Jolly Green II, hit another milestone.
Eglin Orders Brief Suspension of Flight Ops Following F-35, F-22 Crashes The "safety pause" follows two back-to-back crashes of stealth fighters less than a week apart.
Air Force F-35 Crashes at Eglin; Pilot Ejects Safely The F-35 mishap marks the second accident at Eglin in a week's time.
Fort Liberty Soldier Sentenced to Over 3 Years for Romance Scams, Bilked Over $350,000 from Victims Specialist Sanda G. Frimpong, who was serving on active duty until his arrest in 2023, was ordered to pay back over $350,000...
‘Indefinite’ Defense Department IDs Inconvenience Air Travelers, May Be Dropped As Acceptable Identification The Transportation Security Administration's Credential Authentication Technology reads the cards' INDEF date field as...
Arlington Horse-Drawn Funerals to Remain Suspended as Families Grapple with Burial Arrangements The Army says it will continue the suspension of horse-drawn funeral services at Arlington National Cemetery after roughly a...
Several Dozen Ships Lost Propulsion in Maryland Waters Before Key Bridge Collapse: 'You're Basically Just Drifting' What went wrong aboard the Dali, the 984-foot ship that weighed 112,000 tons when it struck the bridge, and whether it could...
Military Advocacy Group Seeks to Prevent Changes to Tricare for Life After Fees Suggestion The Military Officers Association of America, or MOAA, wants to prevent any discussion of enrollment fees for Tricare for...