USAF Short About 200 Maintainers, Pilot Training Continues: SecAF After boosting its maintainer ranks in recent months, the Air Force says it's now only 200 airmen short in the field.
Enlisted Drone Program Expands as Air Force Seeks More Operators The Air Force Personnel Center will decide on 40 new airmen out of 134 applicants by next month.
Sound Off: Should the Air Force Allow Enlisted Pilots? While the service is not expanding enlisted pilot opportunities into manned aircraft at this time, it could be a possibility.
Marine Corps Awards First 'Remote' Devices to Drone Operators All the services now have a special "remote" device to recognize service members who operate unmanned aerial systems.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
