-
Airstrikes against ISIS hit highest point of war
The Air Force, other military services, and coalition allies in March released the most weapons against the Islamic State of the war so far.
-
CENTCOM: ‘Misdirected’ coalition airstrike killed 18 allied fighters in Syria
Coalition aircraft on Tuesday bombed an allied Syrian Democratic Forces position it mistakenly thought was an Islamic State fighting position and killed 18 personnel, U.S. Central Command said Thursday.
-
3-star: Air Force may need even bigger pilot retention bonuses
Congress has already given the Air Force permission to increase the annual retention bonus it pays some pilots from $25,000 to $35,000, but a leading three-star general said that may not be enough and needs further study.
-
Air Force: Stop-loss is not on the table in effort to retain pilots
The Air Force on Tuesday shot down a four-star general’s suggestion that the service could use a controversial program called stop-loss to force crucial pilots to stay in the service and not depart for lucrative commercial airline jobs.
-
471 selected for promotion to captain
The Air Force Personnel Center on Friday said that 471 first lieutenants have been selected for promotion to captain.
-
Pilot in F-16 crash near Joint Base Andrews released from the hospital
Officials in Maryland say they’re investigating a military aircraft down in the Washington suburbs.
-
Meet America’s next astronaut: From F-15 combat to the International Space Station
During his more than two decades in the Air Force, Col. Jack Fischer has gone from the classrooms of the Air Force Academy to the skies above Iraq and Afghanistan in an F-15 and to the cockpit of an F-22 as a test pilot.
-
Officer who played key role in personnel policy picked to lead the Air Force Personnel Center
Brig. Gen. Brian Kelly, the Air Force’s director of military force management policy, will be the next head of the Air Force Personnel Center, the Pentagon said in a release Monday.
-
Growing readiness woes: Only 7 in 10 Air Force planes are ready to fly
On March 22, as North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un prepared to test-launch a missile and tensions rose on the volatile Korean peninsula, a lone B-1B Lancer bomber took off from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam and flew across the Pacific on a Continuous Bomber Presence sortie.
-
Former AFSOUTH command chief faces dereliction of duty, obstruction of justice charges
Chief Master Sgt. Jose Barraza, who was removed from his position as command chief of the 12th Air Force last November, faces multiple charges stemming from an ongoing Office of Special Investigations inquiry.
-
Airstrikes against ISIS hit highest point of war
The Air Force, other military services, and coalition allies in March released the most weapons against the Islamic State of the war so far.
-
CENTCOM: ‘Misdirected’ coalition airstrike killed 18 allied fighters in Syria
Coalition aircraft on Tuesday bombed an allied Syrian Democratic Forces position it mistakenly thought was an Islamic State fighting position and killed 18 personnel, U.S. Central Command said Thursday.
-
3-star: Air Force may need even bigger pilot retention bonuses
Congress has already given the Air Force permission to increase the annual retention bonus it pays some pilots from $25,000 to $35,000, but a leading three-star general said that may not be enough and needs further study.
-
Air Force: Stop-loss is not on the table in effort to retain pilots
The Air Force on Tuesday shot down a four-star general’s suggestion that the service could use a controversial program called stop-loss to force crucial pilots to stay in the service and not depart for lucrative commercial airline jobs.
-
471 selected for promotion to captain
The Air Force Personnel Center on Friday said that 471 first lieutenants have been selected for promotion to captain.
-
Pilot in F-16 crash near Joint Base Andrews released from the hospital
Officials in Maryland say they’re investigating a military aircraft down in the Washington suburbs.
-
Meet America’s next astronaut: From F-15 combat to the International Space Station
During his more than two decades in the Air Force, Col. Jack Fischer has gone from the classrooms of the Air Force Academy to the skies above Iraq and Afghanistan in an F-15 and to the cockpit of an F-22 as a test pilot.
-
Officer who played key role in personnel policy picked to lead the Air Force Personnel Center
Brig. Gen. Brian Kelly, the Air Force’s director of military force management policy, will be the next head of the Air Force Personnel Center, the Pentagon said in a release Monday.
-
Growing readiness woes: Only 7 in 10 Air Force planes are ready to fly
On March 22, as North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un prepared to test-launch a missile and tensions rose on the volatile Korean peninsula, a lone B-1B Lancer bomber took off from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam and flew across the Pacific on a Continuous Bomber Presence sortie.
-
Former AFSOUTH command chief faces dereliction of duty, obstruction of justice charges
Chief Master Sgt. Jose Barraza, who was removed from his position as command chief of the 12th Air Force last November, faces multiple charges stemming from an ongoing Office of Special Investigations inquiry.
-
Airstrikes against ISIS hit highest point of war
The Air Force, other military services, and coalition allies in March released the most weapons against the Islamic State of the war so far.
-
CENTCOM: ‘Misdirected’ coalition airstrike killed 18 allied fighters in Syria
Coalition aircraft on Tuesday bombed an allied Syrian Democratic Forces position it mistakenly thought was an Islamic State fighting position and killed 18 personnel, U.S. Central Command said Thursday.
-
3-star: Air Force may need even bigger pilot retention bonuses
Congress has already given the Air Force permission to increase the annual retention bonus it pays some pilots from $25,000 to $35,000, but a leading three-star general said that may not be enough and needs further study.
-
Air Force: Stop-loss is not on the table in effort to retain pilots
The Air Force on Tuesday shot down a four-star general’s suggestion that the service could use a controversial program called stop-loss to force crucial pilots to stay in the service and not depart for lucrative commercial airline jobs.
-
471 selected for promotion to captain
The Air Force Personnel Center on Friday said that 471 first lieutenants have been selected for promotion to captain.
-
Pilot in F-16 crash near Joint Base Andrews released from the hospital
Officials in Maryland say they’re investigating a military aircraft down in the Washington suburbs.
-
Meet America’s next astronaut: From F-15 combat to the International Space Station
During his more than two decades in the Air Force, Col. Jack Fischer has gone from the classrooms of the Air Force Academy to the skies above Iraq and Afghanistan in an F-15 and to the cockpit of an F-22 as a test pilot.
-
Officer who played key role in personnel policy picked to lead the Air Force Personnel Center
Brig. Gen. Brian Kelly, the Air Force’s director of military force management policy, will be the next head of the Air Force Personnel Center, the Pentagon said in a release Monday.
-
Growing readiness woes: Only 7 in 10 Air Force planes are ready to fly
On March 22, as North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un prepared to test-launch a missile and tensions rose on the volatile Korean peninsula, a lone B-1B Lancer bomber took off from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam and flew across the Pacific on a Continuous Bomber Presence sortie.
-
Former AFSOUTH command chief faces dereliction of duty, obstruction of justice charges
Chief Master Sgt. Jose Barraza, who was removed from his position as command chief of the 12th Air Force last November, faces multiple charges stemming from an ongoing Office of Special Investigations inquiry.
