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This airman will become the first female senior enlisted leader for a military branch This airman will become the first female senior enlisted leader for a military branch

/ Jun 19 2020

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The Air Force has averaged one aircraft mishap every week since the beginning of May The Air Force has averaged one aircraft mishap every week since the beginning of May

By Jared Keller

/ Jun 19 2020

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Former Air Force lawyer blasts ‘ridiculous’ two-month effort to investigate racial problems in the service Former Air Force lawyer blasts ‘ridiculous’ two-month effort to investigate racial problems in the service

/ Jun 16 2020

F-15C pilot killed in North Sea crash identified F-15C pilot killed in North Sea crash identified

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 16 2020

Missing F-15 pilot has been found dead Missing F-15 pilot has been found dead

By Task & Purpose

/ Jun 15 2020

F-15C pilot from RAF Lakenheath killed in crash F-15C pilot from RAF Lakenheath killed in crash

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 15 2020

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The Air Force’s Viper demonstration team definitely goes hard in the paint The Air Force’s Viper demonstration team definitely goes hard in the paint

/ Jun 12 2020

A pilot with the callsign ‘Banzai’ is the first woman to fly the F-35 in combat A pilot with the callsign ‘Banzai’ is the first woman to fly the F-35 in combat

By Paul Szoldra

/ Jun 11 2020

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Air Force Materiel Command general says 25% of climate surveys report racial slurs and jokes in workplace Air Force Materiel Command general says 25% of climate surveys report racial slurs and jokes in workplace

/ Jun 10 2020

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Air Force Materiel Command chief on diversity and inclusion Air Force Materiel Command chief on diversity and inclusion

By Task & Purpose

/ Jun 10 2020

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The Air Force Inspector General is finally investigating how racial injustice hurts African-American airmen The Air Force Inspector General is finally investigating how racial injustice hurts African-American airmen

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 10 2020

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Air Force identifies airman found unresponsive in Guam Air Force identifies airman found unresponsive in Guam

/ Jun 9 2020

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4 US service members injured in C-130 mishap at Camp Taji in Iraq 4 US service members injured in C-130 mishap at Camp Taji in Iraq

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 8 2020

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F-35 landing gear collapses on landing at Hill Air Force Base F-35 landing gear collapses on landing at Hill Air Force Base

By Jared Keller

/ Jun 8 2020

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California airman accused of killing sheriff’s deputy in ambush California airman accused of killing sheriff’s deputy in ambush

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 7 2020

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First black nominee for Air Force chief shares his lifelong struggle against racism in a powerful video First black nominee for Air Force chief shares his lifelong struggle against racism in a powerful video

/ Jun 5 2020

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10 tips on how to talk about race, according to senior Air Force leaders 10 tips on how to talk about race, according to senior Air Force leaders

/ Jun 5 2020

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Statement from Air Force general nominated for Chief of Staff on the death of George Floyd Statement from Air Force general nominated for Chief of Staff on the death of George Floyd

By Task & Purpose

/ Jun 5 2020

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Air Force identifies airmen killed in Grand Forks AFB shooting Air Force identifies airmen killed in Grand Forks AFB shooting

/ Jun 3 2020

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Airman pronounced dead after being found unresponsive on Guam base Airman pronounced dead after being found unresponsive on Guam base

/ Jun 3 2020

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Family of airman killed in Grand Forks AFB shooting says she was victim of domestic violence Family of airman killed in Grand Forks AFB shooting says she was victim of domestic violence

/ Jun 3 2020

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‘Every American should be outraged’ at police conduct in the death of George Floyd, Air Force’s top officer says ‘Every American should be outraged’ at police conduct in the death of George Floyd, Air Force’s top officer says

/ Jun 2 2020

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Three arrested for attempting to drive van with drugs onto Seymour Johnson AFB Three arrested for attempting to drive van with drugs onto Seymour Johnson AFB

By Jared Keller

/ Jun 2 2020

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‘This could happen to me’ — The Air Force’s top enlisted airman shares his struggle against racism in the ranks ‘This could happen to me’ — The Air Force’s top enlisted airman shares his struggle against racism in the ranks

/ Jun 2 2020

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Two airmen killed in shooting at Grand Forks Air Force Base Two airmen killed in shooting at Grand Forks Air Force Base

/ Jun 1 2020

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The Air Force fight song just became completely gender-neutral The Air Force fight song just became completely gender-neutral

/ May 29 2020

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The Air Force is getting blasted by its own service members for trying to cover up institutional racism The Air Force is getting blasted by its own service members for trying to cover up institutional racism

/ May 28 2020

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Here’s how to watch today’s historic SpaceX launch Here’s how to watch today’s historic SpaceX launch

/ May 27 2020

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Watch an Oklahoma airmen get arrested after leading police on a 180-mph motorcycle chase Watch an Oklahoma airmen get arrested after leading police on a 180-mph motorcycle chase

By Jared Keller

/ May 22 2020

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We salute whoever made Steve Carell head of Space Force at the Air Force museum We salute whoever made Steve Carell head of Space Force at the Air Force museum

By Jared Keller

/ May 19 2020

C-130 aircrew receives Combat Action Medal for dodging RPG over Afghanistan C-130 aircrew receives Combat Action Medal for dodging RPG over Afghanistan

/ May 19 2020

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Tourette syndrome can’t hold back this Air Force EOD officer Tourette syndrome can’t hold back this Air Force EOD officer

/ May 18 2020

AFSOC to finally mount a laser weapon on an AC-130 gunship AFSOC to finally mount a laser weapon on an AC-130 gunship

By Jared Keller

/ May 18 2020

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Watch the Air Force Thunderbirds quickly recover from a high-speed hiccup over Los Angeles Watch the Air Force Thunderbirds quickly recover from a high-speed hiccup over Los Angeles

/ May 17 2020

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U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Breakaway U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Breakaway

By Task & Purpose

/ May 17 2020

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F-22 Raptor crashes in Florida F-22 Raptor crashes in Florida

By Jeff Schogol

/ May 15 2020

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This former Air Force colonel survived two suicide attempts. He wants you to know life doesn’t have to hurt so much This former Air Force colonel survived two suicide attempts. He wants you to know life doesn’t have to hurt so much

/ May 14 2020

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‘He was a great leader’ — Airmen mourn loss of beloved 21st Space Wing commander ‘He was a great leader’ — Airmen mourn loss of beloved 21st Space Wing commander

/ May 13 2020

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Texas airman who allegedly assaulted military police captured after two-week manhunt Texas airman who allegedly assaulted military police captured after two-week manhunt

/ May 11 2020

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MQ-9 Reaper operations at Holloman Air Force Base MQ-9 Reaper operations at Holloman Air Force Base

By Task & Purpose

/ May 8 2020

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Former airman shot and killed by Indianapolis police while streaming pursuit on Facebook Former airman shot and killed by Indianapolis police while streaming pursuit on Facebook

By Jared Keller

/ May 8 2020

Mother’s Day message from Trump: I’ll be in meetings but F-35 is ‘best in the world’ Mother’s Day message from Trump: I’ll be in meetings but F-35 is ‘best in the world’

By Paul Szoldra

/ May 8 2020

Armed F-15C skids off runway during emergency landing at Joint Base Andrews Armed F-15C skids off runway during emergency landing at Joint Base Andrews

/ May 5 2020

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Missing Texas airman allegedly threatened chain of command before evading arrest Missing Texas airman allegedly threatened chain of command before evading arrest

/ May 4 2020

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Air Force logistics commander in Korea relieved due to loss of confidence Air Force logistics commander in Korea relieved due to loss of confidence

/ Apr 30 2020

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Air Force staff sergeant to be indicted over alleged theft of $30,000 in government property from hurricane-ravaged base Air Force staff sergeant to be indicted over alleged theft of $30,000 in government property from hurricane-ravaged base

/ Apr 28 2020

The F-35 still can’t go supersonic without compromising its critical stealth tech, and the Pentagon is OK with that The F-35 still can’t go supersonic without compromising its critical stealth tech, and the Pentagon is OK with that

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 28 2020

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Thunderbirds, Blue Angels flyovers to begin next week and continue into May Thunderbirds, Blue Angels flyovers to begin next week and continue into May

/ Apr 24 2020

Unbelievable hero finally awarded the Medal of Honor after 34 years. Unbelievable hero finally awarded the Medal of Honor after 34 years.

By Patrick Baker

/ Apr 24 2020

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Search continues for ‘armed and dangerous’ airman who fled Dyess Air Force Base Search continues for ‘armed and dangerous’ airman who fled Dyess Air Force Base

/ Apr 23 2020

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Blue Angels and Thunderbirds to fly over multiple cities to support health care workers battling COVID-19, Trump says Blue Angels and Thunderbirds to fly over multiple cities to support health care workers battling COVID-19, Trump says

/ Apr 23 2020

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The Air Force is putting together an Esports team for an international video game tournament in Las Vegas The Air Force is putting together an Esports team for an international video game tournament in Las Vegas

/ Apr 19 2020

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Air Force captain docked pay for having four times the cut-off level of THC in his urine Air Force captain docked pay for having four times the cut-off level of THC in his urine

/ Apr 18 2020

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F-15s launch airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq F-15s launch airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq

By Task & Purpose

/ Apr 17 2020

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Hurlburt Field airman arrested for indecent exposure at Florida TJ Maxx Hurlburt Field airman arrested for indecent exposure at Florida TJ Maxx

/ Apr 15 2020

Watch the world’s most advanced F-15 make its maiden flight with a ‘Viking’ takeoff Watch the world’s most advanced F-15 make its maiden flight with a ‘Viking’ takeoff

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 14 2020

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The Air Force’s flying car competition is officially here The Air Force’s flying car competition is officially here

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 14 2020

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More than 80 percent of active-duty Air Force bases in the US have a COVID-19 case More than 80 percent of active-duty Air Force bases in the US have a COVID-19 case

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 13 2020

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Special tactics airmen receive valor awards for daring Middle East raids, one of which took out top Al Qaeda leader Special tactics airmen receive valor awards for daring Middle East raids, one of which took out top Al Qaeda leader

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 11 2020

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The Air Force wants to load up B-1B Lancers with hypersonic missiles capable of smashing targets at Mach 5 The Air Force wants to load up B-1B Lancers with hypersonic missiles capable of smashing targets at Mach 5

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 10 2020

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The best photos of the US military in 2019, according to an award-winning Air Force photographer The best photos of the US military in 2019, according to an award-winning Air Force photographer

/ Apr 7 2020

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Air Force resumes sending new recruits to basic training after weeklong pause due to COVID-19 Air Force resumes sending new recruits to basic training after weeklong pause due to COVID-19

By Jeff Schogol

/ Apr 7 2020

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Death of airman in Texas under investigation Death of airman in Texas under investigation

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 31 2020

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Air Force allows commanders to relax hair and fitness standards in response to COVID-19 Air Force allows commanders to relax hair and fitness standards in response to COVID-19

/ Mar 31 2020