Air Force Overcharged 7,943% for C-17 Hand Soap Dispensers, Watchdog Finds In all, the service accepted a 7,943% markup, or more than 80 times the commercially available cost, on the soap dispensers...
Navy Greyhound Aircraft, Slated for Retirement, Are Now Filling Vital Role of Grounded Ospreys The Navy's top aviation officer said the grounding of the V-22 Osprey has forced him to tap into his remaining C-2 Greyhound...
Air Mobility Command Removes Tail Numbers and Unit Info from Planes, Alarming Watchdogs A spokesman for Air Mobility Command told Military.com that airmen's missions take them around the globe and often involve...
Mechanics May Have Accidentally Forced the Air Force to Ground More Than 100 C-130s A longtime practice by Air Force mechanics is likely the reason propeller blades on C-130 Hercules have cracked.
Air Force's C-130s Are Slowly Returning to Skies After Mechanical Problem Grounded Flights Replacing the propeller blades due to the latest issue will take quite a while, according to Air Mobility Command, and the...
Air Force Testing Autonomous Control on Transport Planes amid Pilot Shortage The U.S. Air Force is partnering with a Boston-based technology company to test using an autonomous co-pilot on its cargo...
C-17's 'Sightseeing Tour' Over Ireland That Drew Complaints from Locals Was Pre-Approved, Base Says The C-17 made headlines overseas after aircraft spotters noticed the massive aircraft moving through Irish airspace.
Air Force Moves Forward with Plan to Turn Giant Cargo Planes into Bomb Trucks The aircraft would complement fighters and bombers with enhanced long-range standoff weapons to engage multiple targets.
Air Force Cargo Planes Could Get New Job in the Fight The recent exercises were one of many the Air Force is conducting to test its Advanced Battle Management System.
Army Accidentally Drops Humvee from C-17 over Fort Bragg Army testers accidentally dropped a Humvee from an Air Force C-17 aircraft Wednesday, about a mile short of the intended drop...
More than Half of Senior Army Officers Are Turning Down Command Consideration More than half of the Army's senior officers are turning down opportunities to command, choosing instead the stability of...
A Coast Guard Commander Miscarried. She Nearly Died After Being Denied Care. U.S. service members have long faced strict limits on abortions, even when used to resolve miscarriages. Under federal law...
101st Airborne Division Troops Return to Bastogne to Mark 80th Anniversary of Battle of the Bulge The siege of Bastogne was lifted on Dec. 26, 1944, when a tank column from the 4th Armored Division of then-Lt. Gen. George...
Navy Drops Disciplinary Efforts Against 2 Navy Officers After Death of SEAL Candidate Kyle Mullen Vice Adm. Rick Cheeseman decided to stop the boards of inquiry for Capt. Brad Geary, the commander of the Navy SEAL training...
1 Dead, Suspect Arrested After ‘Active Shooter’ Situation at Georgia Army Base The victim, whose identity has not been released, was shot “in on-post housing” at Fort Eisenhower.
