Three F-16 pilots were awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross with “C” device for combat, Feb, 1, 2026. (Staff Sgt. Natalie Filzen/Air National Guard) Three U.S. Air National Guard pilots received the ...

The Air Force recently reversed course to require only one annual scheduled review, but plans to include unscheduled ones as well. By Nicholas Slayton Updated Feb 1, 2026 3:00 PM EST The Air Force ...

The 562nd Electronic Warfare Squadron will help airmen with the Air Force Warfare Center at Nellis Air Force Base deal with "contested electronic environments." By Nicholas Slayton Published Jan 10, ...

The X-Bat looks like science fiction, but it’s designed for real combat. Combining vertical launch, stealth, and AI autonomy, it removes many of the limits that define today’s air forces. This ...

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Corey Armstrong listens to a briefing about the new shaving waiver guidance at RAF Mildenhall, England. (Senior Airman Christopher Campbell/U.S. Air Force) The U.S. Air ...

Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa SEMBACH, Germany – Medical Readiness Command, Europe significantly advanced medical combat readiness and solidified partnerships with allied and ...

Air Force leaders are axing more major organizational changes started under the Biden administration such as reorienting commands, creating new offices, and shifting combat forces for a potential ...

The Loyal Wingman concept has taken a major step toward reality as Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works pulled off an aerial demonstration where a 5th-generation F-22 Raptor interceptor took command of a ...

The pilot of an Indian combat plane died after the aircraft crashed Friday during a demonstration flight for spectators at the Dubai Air Show, the Indian Air Force said. The Indian HAL Tejas, a combat ...

A combat plane crashed Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show.The Indian HAL Tejas, a combat aircraft used by the Indian Air Force, crashed around while flying a demonstration flight for ...

Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe, shown here in January 2024, will serve as the Air Force's top enlisted leader, officials announced Thursday. (Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro/U.S. Air Force) Chief Master ...

The Air Force plans to extend the service of its old F-15C/D fighter jets for an additional four years. According to a report submitted to Congress in August, the service plans to completely retire ...