Air Force to Study How Many Training Squadrons It Needs for Operational Plus-Up Projected growth comes amid an ongoing pilot shortage that has the Air Force spearheading a range of initiatives
Air Force Again Shoots Down Proposal to Make Warrant Officer Pilots Warrant officers are not going to become the quick-fix solution to ending the Air Force's pilot shortage crisis.
Air Force Squadron Buildup Would Require 40,000 Additional Personnel The U.S. Air Force could reach 725K airmen and civilians with its proposal to increase to 386 operational squadrons.
Air Force 4-Star: We Must Be Prepared to Fight in Space The general overseeing the Air Force's space operations says future operators must be prepared to fight there.
Air Force Wants to Surge Growth by More Than 70 New Squadrons Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson said the service intends to grow by a total of more than 70 squadrons.
F-15X and GenZ: Former Air Combat Command Chief on the Future Air Force What if the next great military pilot has yet to step into an airplane?
Airman Who Staved Off Ambush in Afghanistan to Receive Air Force Cross A combat controller who acted heroically by helping stave off an ambush in Afghanistan will receive the Air Force Cross
Air Force to Launch New Deployment Model The Air Force will soon begin deploying airmen under a new rotation model to help the service manage mission and training...
NATO Air Chief 'Concerned' by Russia's Deployment of SAMs A NATO air chief says he's concerned by Russia's increasing deployment of surface-to-air missile systems in and around Europe...
Amid Layoffs, Uncertainty Pervades Air Force Officer Corps The service is shrinking after more than a decade of war, as the administration moves to comply with automatic budget cuts.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...
![Gen. Herbert "Hawk" Carlisle, then-commander, Air Combat Command, gives his remarks during a promotion ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, Aug. 28, 2015. (Air Force photo/Andy Morataya)](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2018-09/Herbert-Carlisle-1800.jpg?itok=BJgDYsss "Gen. Herbert "Hawk" Carlisle, then-commander, Air Combat Command, gives his remarks during a promotion ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, Aug. 28, 2015. (Air Force photo/Andy Morataya)")
