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In Alaska, at Eielson Air Force Base, temperatures just reached 70 degrees for the first time in nine months. That, combined with the remote location, permafrost and shorter daylight spans, makes the ...
Lt. Col. Brian Seymour was removed from command of the 71st Student Squadron on Thursday, June 12, the Air Force said, less than a month after he took over the unit. “Lt. Col. Brian Seymour was ...
The Air Force recently conducted testing of a new variation of its ship-killing Quicksink guided bomb in an effort to expand its options for taking out enemy vessels in a future war. In a June 4 ...
The Air Force wants to buy 26 Boeing-made E-7s, which have been flown for years by Australia and are being bought by other nations such as the United Kingdom, to replace its fleet of aging E-3 ...
The Air Force is on track to hit its annual recruitment goal three months early, Chief Master Sgt. Frank Rawls, the chief recruiter for the branch, told Military.
President Donald Trump really wants to fly on an upgraded Air Force One — but making that happen could depend on whether he’s willing to cut corners with security. As government lawyers ...
In early June 2025, social media users claimed a video showed U.S. President Donald Trump stumble while walking up the steps to Air Force One — the presidential plane. Snopes received reader ...
Shiny mirrored cubes — a flashy new curriculum-based therapeutic tool — have been installed at more than two dozen Air Force bases.
Two U.S. Air Force WC-135 Constant Phoenix aircraft, left and center, and an RC-135U Combat Sent aircraft park on the flight line at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska on June 1, 2025.
The U.S. Air Force has released for the first time a rendering of the new AGM-181A Long-Range Standoff (LRSO) which is set to replace the current AGM-86B ...
Screenshot from U.S. Air Force video showing the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) before it is loaded on the B-52H Stratofortress for a test in 2021.
The Air Force operates the F-35A, the conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) variant. The US Navy and United States Marine Corps also scaled back their orders.