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By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Dec 3, 2020
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The Air Force may push some troops towards the reserves after hitting record retention numbers

The Air Force's years-long pilot shortage continues, however.
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Nov 22, 2020
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‘Toxic’ command climate was a factor in the NAS Pensacola shooting, investigation finds

Ensign Joshua Watson and Naval Aircrewmen (Mechanical) 3rd Class Mohammed Haitham and Cameron S. Walters were killed in the attack.
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Nov 1, 2020
Military Tech

The Air Force is moving forward with a plan to turn giant cargo planes into bomb trucks

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp. $25 million to transform large cargo aircraft like C-17 Globemaster III...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Oct 15, 2020
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The Army plans on dropping some serious cash to fix your barracks in the next decade

The U.S. Army plans to spend nearly $10 billion repairing its barracks over the next decade to improve soldiers' standard...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Oct 1, 2020
Lifestyle

The Air Force has approved longer hair for male and female airmen

In a new update to dress and appearance standards, the U.S. Air Force is allowing its airmen to grow their...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Sep 13, 2020
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She once was barred from fighter jets. Now she’s the Pentagon’s only female four-star

"Don't let anyone tell you that you can't do it."
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Sep 11, 2020
Military Tech

The Pentagon wants to pit a fighter pilot against an AI-controlled jet in a real-life dogfight

Following a recent virtual dogfight between an artificial intelligence program and an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, the Pentagon is raising...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Sep 10, 2020
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The first members of Space Force just deployed to the Middle East

The U.S. Space Force has marked another milestone for the history books: the first official deployment of its troops —...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Sep 5, 2020
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US B-52s train with Ukrainian fighter jets near Crimea in an ‘in your face’ message to Russia

Following a recent spike in airborne confrontations between the U.S. and Russian militaries, three B-52 Stratofortress bombers joined Ukrainian fighter...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Sep 1, 2020
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The Air Force’s new top general is calling for a radical change in how the service fights

"If we don't change — if we fail to adapt — we risk losing the certainty with which we have...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Aug 25, 2020
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Army Guard helo pilots receive Distinguished Flying Cross for engaging Taliban at close range

Two North Carolina National Guard helicopter pilots received the Distinguished Flying Cross with Valor last week for providing cover to...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Aug 2, 2020
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These new initiatives could help finally eliminate pregnancy discrimination in the military

"I think we're gonna look back and say this year was a big milestone for women in service for pregnancy."
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Jul 25, 2020
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The Air Force asked service members for feedback on racial injustice. The response was overwhelming

When the U.S. Air Force introduced a new survey earlier this month that asked airmen to describe racial injustice or...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Jul 13, 2020
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Hundreds of Army and Air Force recruits have tested positive for COVID-19 since March

Since the onset of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the U.S. Air Force and Army basic military training programs have...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Jul 5, 2020
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Here’s how the Air Force is safely moving COVID-19 patients out of the Middle East

The chamber can carry up to 28 COVID-19 patients.
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Jun 22, 2020
Military Tech

The Navy saw a major decrease in hypoxia incidents without ever finding a root cause

The U.S. Navy has been able to substantially decrease the number of hypoxic-like physiological episodes (PEs) pilots in its trainer...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Jun 17, 2020
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After fatal jet crash, the pilots were blamed. Then the Air Force banned the flight maneuver

Prior to this crash, Air Force leaders had already debated ending these sometimes-dangerous formation landings and training — and some...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Jun 12, 2020
Military Tech

Lawmakers are once again fighting to save the A-10 Warthog from retirement

The Senate Armed Services Committee isn't keen on the U.S. Air Force's plans to retire legacy aircraft in favor of...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Jun 9, 2020
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The US Space Force is in a race against Netflix to trademark its own name

Steve Carell Netflix comedy 'Space Force' filed for trademark applications as early as January 2019, well ahead of the U.S....
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Jun 8, 2020
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Airman awarded Bronze Star for providing live-saving care to more than 600 casualties in the US fight against ISIS

An Air Force surgical technician has been awarded the Bronze Star for his life-saving work providing care for more than...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com May 27, 2020
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MQ-9 Reaper crew awarded Air Force Achievement Medals for quick response to RPG attack on C-130

"If we weren't there for the C-130 drop, the bad guys could have gotten away, and that's the worst scenario...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com May 5, 2020
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Armed F-15C skids off runway during emergency landing at Joint Base Andrews

An F-15C Eagle from Oregon Air National Guard's 142nd Fighter Wing had to make an unplanned landing at Joint Base...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com May 3, 2020
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‘This was just an opportunity I couldn’t pass up’ — Meet the newest members of the US Space Force

"We're going to get to work with cutting-edge technologies; there's a lot of people [who] are talented and enthusiastic about...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Apr 27, 2020
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The B-1B Lancer is once again roaming the Pacific after ending its permanent presence in Guam

After ending its 16-year permanent bomber presence in Guam, the U.S. Air Force this week flew a B-1B Lancer to...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Apr 26, 2020
Analysis

US pilots’ close calls with Russian aircraft are likely to continue, experts say

"Given the unpredictability, you have to make sure that you maintain a safe distance and don't assume anything."