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How a parked F-16 suffered $30 million in damage How a parked F-16 suffered $30 million in damage

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Oct 21 2024

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B-2 bombers strike Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen B-2 bombers strike Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Oct 17 2024

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How Moody Air Force Base rode out a direct hurricane hit How Moody Air Force Base rode out a direct hurricane hit

/ Oct 9 2024

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3 Air National Guardsmen awarded Purple Hearts for Tower 22 attack in Jordan 3 Air National Guardsmen awarded Purple Hearts for Tower 22 attack in Jordan

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 9 2024

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Thousands more National Guard troops activated ahead of ‘destructive and life-threatening’ Hurricane Milton Thousands more National Guard troops activated ahead of ‘destructive and life-threatening’ Hurricane Milton

By Patty Nieberg

/ Oct 9 2024

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Military bases in Florida prepare for Category-5 Hurricane Milton Military bases in Florida prepare for Category-5 Hurricane Milton

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 7 2024

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MacDill Air Force Base orders partial evacuation ahead of Milton storm MacDill Air Force Base orders partial evacuation ahead of Milton storm

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Oct 6 2024

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U.S. military’s longest-serving woman 4-star general retires from Air Force U.S. military’s longest-serving woman 4-star general retires from Air Force

By Patty Nieberg

/ Oct 4 2024

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Brother and sister meet in the sky during refueling mission Brother and sister meet in the sky during refueling mission

By Patty Nieberg

/ Oct 4 2024

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Russian Su-35 evokes Cold War antics by ‘headbutting’ US F-16 in Alaska air defense zone Russian Su-35 evokes Cold War antics by ‘headbutting’ US F-16 in Alaska air defense zone

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 1 2024

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Moody Air Force Base, Fort Eisenhower under partial evacuation orders Moody Air Force Base, Fort Eisenhower under partial evacuation orders

/ Oct 1 2024

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Command chief fired at Keesler Air Force Base after investigation ‘warranted removal’ Command chief fired at Keesler Air Force Base after investigation ‘warranted removal’

/ Sep 26 2024

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Here’s the deal with the Air Force PT uniform Here’s the deal with the Air Force PT uniform

By Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 26 2024

At famous home for test pilots, the Air Force is testing a new approach to housing At famous home for test pilots, the Air Force is testing a new approach to housing

By Patty Nieberg

/ Sep 13 2024

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The A-10 era is over for this legendary Air Force attack squadron The A-10 era is over for this legendary Air Force attack squadron

/ Sep 11 2024

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Four Marines trained an Air Force base to take the Marine Corps fitness test. The Air Force gave them medals for it. Four Marines trained an Air Force base to take the Marine Corps fitness test. The Air Force gave them medals for it.

/ Sep 9 2024

A Marine went on a comedy podcast. The sister of a fallen scout sniper was listening. A Marine went on a comedy podcast. The sister of a fallen scout sniper was listening.

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Sep 6 2024

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The Air Force simulated a mass casualty evacuation on a Pacific island The Air Force simulated a mass casualty evacuation on a Pacific island

By Patty Nieberg

/ Sep 4 2024

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An Air Force special ops squadron damaged three Ospreys in five days An Air Force special ops squadron damaged three Ospreys in five days

/ Sep 3 2024

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Third airman dies at Air Force base in five weeks Third airman dies at Air Force base in five weeks

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Aug 31 2024

New Tinker Air Force Base motto immediately lampooned by airmen, veterans New Tinker Air Force Base motto immediately lampooned by airmen, veterans

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 29 2024

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Did the Pentagon match with Hezbollah on Tinder? Did the Pentagon match with Hezbollah on Tinder?

By Patty Nieberg

/ Aug 28 2024

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Airmen rescue pregnant woman from flash flood during backcountry hike Airmen rescue pregnant woman from flash flood during backcountry hike

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 27 2024

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Former sheriff’s deputy charged with manslaughter in death of special ops airman Former sheriff’s deputy charged with manslaughter in death of special ops airman

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 23 2024

Luke AFB sends 13 airmen to hospital over possible hydrazine exposure Luke AFB sends 13 airmen to hospital over possible hydrazine exposure

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 22 2024

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Air Force vet who fled to Russian military says his call sign is ‘Boston’ Air Force vet who fled to Russian military says his call sign is ‘Boston’

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 19 2024

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Shots fired at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland gate Shots fired at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland gate

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Aug 17 2024

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No boonie hats at Nellis Air Force Base, general says No boonie hats at Nellis Air Force Base, general says

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Aug 17 2024

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Airman dies in ‘non-combat’ incident while deployed to an ‘undisclosed location’ Airman dies in ‘non-combat’ incident while deployed to an ‘undisclosed location’

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Aug 17 2024

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EOD teams upend training for threats from IEDs on the ground to drones in the air EOD teams upend training for threats from IEDs on the ground to drones in the air

By Patty Nieberg

/ Aug 16 2024

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Trump describes Medal of Honor recipients as ‘hit so many times by bullets’ or ‘dead’ Trump describes Medal of Honor recipients as ‘hit so many times by bullets’ or ‘dead’

/ Aug 16 2024

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Seeking ‘warfighter mindset,’ Air Force basic trainees now carrying rifles through boot camp Seeking ‘warfighter mindset,’ Air Force basic trainees now carrying rifles through boot camp

By Patty Nieberg

/ Aug 13 2024

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Military to start cognitive tests for troops exposed to artillery, gunfire and explosions Military to start cognitive tests for troops exposed to artillery, gunfire and explosions

By Patty Nieberg

/ Aug 12 2024

A guide to all the parachutes that American paratroopers ‘ride to work’ A guide to all the parachutes that American paratroopers ‘ride to work’

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 12 2024

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This Cybertruck’s B-24 Liberator wrap honors a WWII bomber pilot This Cybertruck’s B-24 Liberator wrap honors a WWII bomber pilot

By Patty Nieberg

/ Aug 9 2024

Watch the U.S Air Force sink an old Navy ship as part of RIMPAC Watch the U.S Air Force sink an old Navy ship as part of RIMPAC

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Aug 4 2024

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Air Force fires commander of Ellsworth B-1B unit after crash report finds “culture of noncompliance” Air Force fires commander of Ellsworth B-1B unit after crash report finds “culture of noncompliance”

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Aug 3 2024

Artillery, infantry and all enlisted troops face higher risks of suicide Artillery, infantry and all enlisted troops face higher risks of suicide

By Patty Nieberg

/ Aug 1 2024

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An Osprey crash in Japan was due to ‘catastrophic’ gearbox failure, Air Force report finds An Osprey crash in Japan was due to ‘catastrophic’ gearbox failure, Air Force report finds

By Jeff Schogol, Matt White

/ Aug 1 2024

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B-1B crash result of pilot error and ‘culture of noncompliance’ B-1B crash result of pilot error and ‘culture of noncompliance’

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jul 26 2024

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14-year-old killed in wall collapse at Robins Air Force Base pool 14-year-old killed in wall collapse at Robins Air Force Base pool

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jul 25 2024

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NORAD sent 3 different fighters to intercept Russian and Chinese bombers NORAD sent 3 different fighters to intercept Russian and Chinese bombers

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 25 2024

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Air Force drops court-martial against Lt. Col. accused of child sex abuse Air Force drops court-martial against Lt. Col. accused of child sex abuse

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 22 2024

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Air Force colonel fired at Eglin Air Force Base 3 days before command change Air Force colonel fired at Eglin Air Force Base 3 days before command change

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 19 2024

The first Space Force ‘retirement beard’ is here and it’s out of this world The first Space Force ‘retirement beard’ is here and it’s out of this world

/ Jul 12 2024

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Memorial made from dog tags comes to Capitol to urge Congress on MDMA therapies Memorial made from dog tags comes to Capitol to urge Congress on MDMA therapies

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jul 12 2024

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Air Force engineer charged with cover up in Marine KC-130 crash that killed 16 Air Force engineer charged with cover up in Marine KC-130 crash that killed 16

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 11 2024

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Army graduates first class of recruiting warrant officers Army graduates first class of recruiting warrant officers

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jul 11 2024

Female veterans of heavier combat face more chronic pain, as do spouses back home Female veterans of heavier combat face more chronic pain, as do spouses back home

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jul 10 2024

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Air Guard Commander killed in New Hampshire hit-and-run accident Air Guard Commander killed in New Hampshire hit-and-run accident

/ Jul 9 2024

F-15EX, F-35s heading to Japan as part of new Air Force plan F-15EX, F-35s heading to Japan as part of new Air Force plan

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Jul 6 2024

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Charges in a two-star general’s court-martial came down to ‘consent’ Charges in a two-star general’s court-martial came down to ‘consent’

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jul 3 2024

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This 41-year-old soldier graduated Army basic training after a 20 year break This 41-year-old soldier graduated Army basic training after a 20 year break

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jul 3 2024

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2 US service members were charged with sexual assault in Okinawa in 5 months 2 US service members were charged with sexual assault in Okinawa in 5 months

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 2 2024

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Airman killed, 2 first responders hurt in vehicle crash at Malmstrom Air Force Base Airman killed, 2 first responders hurt in vehicle crash at Malmstrom Air Force Base

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 1 2024

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Two-star Air Force general found not guilty of sexual assault, guilty on other charges Two-star Air Force general found not guilty of sexual assault, guilty on other charges

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Jun 29 2024

Air Force veteran charged with leaking weapons, aircraft secrets Air Force veteran charged with leaking weapons, aircraft secrets

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Jun 29 2024

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Jury set to decide court martial of two-star Air Force general Jury set to decide court martial of two-star Air Force general

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jun 28 2024

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Naval and Air Force Academies welcome class of 2028 with ‘I-Day,’ plenty of yelling Naval and Air Force Academies welcome class of 2028 with ‘I-Day,’ plenty of yelling

/ Jun 27 2024

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Air Force special ops commander fired after domestic violence arrest Air Force special ops commander fired after domestic violence arrest

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 26 2024

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Green Berets pay tribute to fallen Combat Diver students at 2024 competition Green Berets pay tribute to fallen Combat Diver students at 2024 competition

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 25 2024

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Air Force general pleads guilty to inappropriate relationship, still faces court martial Air Force general pleads guilty to inappropriate relationship, still faces court martial

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jun 24 2024

Alaskan Command Director of Operations killed in plane crash Alaskan Command Director of Operations killed in plane crash

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Jun 22 2024

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Soldiers missing from Chosin Reservoir and Bataan identified for return home Soldiers missing from Chosin Reservoir and Bataan identified for return home

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 20 2024