Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com

The Air Force's years-long pilot shortage continues, however.

Ensign Joshua Watson and Naval Aircrewmen (Mechanical) 3rd Class Mohammed Haitham and Cameron S. Walters were killed in the attack.

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp. $25 million to transform large cargo aircraft like C-17 Globemaster III into bomb trucks using palletized munitions and expects to hold a demonstration of the capability sometime next year

The U.S. Army plans to spend nearly $10 billion repairing its barracks over the next decade to improve soldiers' standard of living, according to its top enlisted leader

In a new update to dress and appearance standards, the U.S. Air Force is allowing its airmen to grow their hair out a little longer

"Don't let anyone tell you that you can't do it."

Following a recent virtual dogfight between an artificial intelligence program and an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, the Pentagon is raising the stakes and will pit an AI-controlled jet against a fighter pilot in a real aerial battle, according to Defense Secretary Mark Esper

The U.S. Space Force has marked another milestone for the history books: the first official deployment of its troops — and it's not to the moon

Following a recent spike in airborne confrontations between the U.S. and Russian militaries, three B-52 Stratofortress bombers joined Ukrainian fighter jets for training Friday, and were also spotted skirting the Crimean peninsula, in a move one observer called an "in-your-face statement" to Russia

"If we don't change — if we fail to adapt — we risk losing the certainty with which we have defended our national interests for decades"

Two North Carolina National Guard helicopter pilots received the Distinguished Flying Cross with Valor last week for providing cover to Army special forces in a remote Afghanistan village in 2018

"I think we're gonna look back and say this year was a big milestone for women in service for pregnancy."

When the U.S. Air Force introduced a new survey earlier this month that asked airmen to describe racial injustice or bias they'd witnessed or experienced during their careers, leaders figured they'd get a lot of feedback — but they didn't expect that thousands would come forward with stories

Since the onset of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the U.S. Air Force and Army basic military training programs have seen hundreds of recruits test positive for COVID-19, with the majority of them showing no symptoms

The chamber can carry up to 28 COVID-19 patients.

The U.S. Navy has been able to substantially decrease the number of hypoxic-like physiological episodes (PEs) pilots in its trainer and fighter aircraft experience, despite not finding a root cause for the problem. Such incidents can take the form of shortness of breath, disorientation and related symptoms

Prior to this crash, Air Force leaders had already debated ending these sometimes-dangerous formation landings and training — and some units had already discontinued their use, raising questions about whether the service did not act sooner to mitigate risk

The Senate Armed Services Committee isn't keen on the U.S. Air Force's plans to retire legacy aircraft in favor of new technology, putting a stop to some proposed aircraft retirements and delaying others

Steve Carell Netflix comedy 'Space Force' filed for trademark applications as early as January 2019, well ahead of the U.S. government

An Air Force surgical technician has been awarded the Bronze Star for his life-saving work providing care for more than 600 combat casualties while deployed to the Middle East last year

"If we weren't there for the C-130 drop, the bad guys could have gotten away, and that's the worst scenario ... Because if they get away free, they do it again."

An F-15C Eagle from Oregon Air National Guard's 142nd Fighter Wing had to make an unplanned landing at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Saturday afternoon after declaring an in-flight emergency while operating in the area

"We're going to get to work with cutting-edge technologies; there's a lot of people [who] are talented and enthusiastic about what they're going to do, and that's like the ultimate prerequisite to achieving great things in space."

After ending its 16-year permanent bomber presence in Guam, the U.S. Air Force this week flew a B-1B Lancer to the Pacific as part of its new unpredictable deployment experiment to test crews' agility when sending heavy aircraft forces around the world.

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