Air Force Special Ops Must 'Ruthlessly' Cut Legacy Systems, 3-Star General Says The Defense Department is predicting flat or declining budgets in future years.
This Air Force Unit Has Been Fighting Alongside Army Rangers Since 9/11 "We fight, bleed and laugh beside [the Rangers]. We win as a team or fail as a team."
AFSOC 'Moving Away' from Selecting Operators Based on Physical Performance AFSOC has started to take advantage of the large amount of data on operators that has been collected over the past 30 years.
Months After Deadly Accidents, AFSOC Resumes Parachute, Dive Training After a five months hiatus, Air Force Special Operations Command has reinstated parachute, dive and mountaineering training.
Air Force Halts Parachute, Dive and Mountain Training Ops Following Airmen Deaths AFSOC ordered the suspension earlier to allow officials to inspect associated equipment and review safety procedures.
Daring Bear Mauling Rescue by Alaska Air Guard Saves Hunter's Life There wasn't a highway for 150 miles, so there was no wheeled ambulance on the way. Help would have to come from the air.
1st Enlisted Woman to Attempt Air Force Special Recon Training Dropped from Program The first enlisted woman to attempt the Air Force's special operations weather career field has not been selected to proceed.
One-Star Falsely Claimed Flight Hours, Mistreated Subordinates: IG Report A probe into Cartier's conduct, spurred by a number of complaints over "toxic leadership," began after she left Kirtland.
Airman Called in Danger-Close Fire Missions on Night Raid to Earn Silver Star Air Force Special Ops Tech. Sgt. Cam Kelsch will receive the Silver and Bronze Stars for his actions in Afghanistan.
Air Force Operator to Receive Silver, Bronze Star for Same Deployment The U.S. Air Force will award a special tactics airman two medals for valor for separate missions in Afghanistan.
Troop Pay Safe After Congress Approves Extension of Government Funding Troop pay is no longer in jeopardy after Congress approved legislation to keep the government funded through mid-March and...
They Fought in Iraq’s Bloodiest Battle. Will Their Kids Be the Next Generation of Marines? No matter the profession, parents and children in both civilian and military families must navigate delicate decisions about...
14.5% Junior Enlisted Pay Raise, Restriction on Care for Transgender Military Kids Headed to Biden's Desk The 4.5% raise will be added to all service members' paychecks at the beginning of January, while the remaining 10% extra for...
Army Set to Debut Master Combat Badges in Spring, Memo Says The Army is set to begin awarding Master Combat Badges, which will combine expert and traditional combat badges, next spring...
Police Say Marine Charged with Escort's Murder Googled Whether It's Possible to Scream While Being Strangled In what a local official called a "chilling" case, an active-duty Marine stationed in Florida was arrested and charged with...