Shutdown cancels sports games and dances for students at military-base schools

The Department of Defense Education Activity, or DoDEA, has paused all extracurricular activities, including sports and ...

All military branches hit or exceed recruiting goals after years of struggle

All branches of the U.S. military have hit their recruiting goals for the first time in four years. An expert in military ...
NBC Montana

Recruiting rebound: All military branches hit or exceed goals after years of struggle

The recruiting successes marked a stark turnaround from the struggles of the past few years. Meanwhile, the Army was sitting ...
Stars and Stripes

Air Force vets want to help high school football players reach the pros from Japan

Two Air Force veterans and former high school football players are in Japan working to grow the sport and help young American ...
ABC 7 Chicago

'Pay attention': Controller admonishes Spirit pilot flying near Air Force One

An air traffic controller admonished a Spirit Airlines pilot to "pay attention" as the plane flew several miles from Air Force One, according to audio of the exchange. The incident occurred Tuesday ...
Task & Purpose

Airman joins recruiter hall of fame for getting 100 people to enlist

An Air Force Reserve recruiter has joined the service’s hall of fame for helping a staggering number of civilians decide they wanted to wake up early every day, wear the same clothes all the time, and ...
TUCSON News Now Kold

Air Force to retire Davis-Monthan unit of iconic aircraft

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The fate of the A-10 Thunderbolt II, a staple at Davis-Monthan for decades, has been a saga in the sky - and in Washington. But despite heavy pushback, the planned retirement ...
The Hill

Air Force to provide funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt

The U.S. Air Force will provide Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt with military funeral honors, reversing a Biden-era decision that denied her family’s request, according to a legal group that has ...
Flying

Air Force to Field Autonomous Cessna Caravan

The U.S. Air Force awarded Reliable Robotics a $17.4 million contract to integrate and deploy its autonomous flight system on Cessna 208B Grand Caravan aircraft for overseas missions, primarily in the ...
The National Interest

Goodbye, A-10 Warthog: The Air Force Is Buying Even More F-15EX Eagle II Fighters

The Air Force’s statements concerning the next year’s budget proposal suggest that the service is buying 31 additional F-15EXs on top of the existing order—bringing the total number to 150. With ...
Reuters

Nigeria kills at least 35 Islamic fighters near Cameroon border, air force says

ABUJA, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Nigeria's air force said it killed at least 35 Islamic fighters in air strikes near the Cameroon border on Saturday, following intelligence that the group was planning an ...
Business Insider

The US Air Force just underwent a massive stress test of how it would fight a high-end war in the Pacific

The US Air Force with the broader US military, as well as allies and partners, completed a major exercise in the Pacific. It was focused on managing airpower across contested environments The Air ...