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Osprey back in the air, but with no new parts or fix for ‘material failure’ Osprey back in the air, but with no new parts or fix for ‘material failure’

/ Mar 8 2024

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Air National Guard leaker Jack Teixeira faces more than 16 years prison Air National Guard leaker Jack Teixeira faces more than 16 years prison

/ Mar 4 2024

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Air Force puts newest training jet through extreme temperature tests Air Force puts newest training jet through extreme temperature tests

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Mar 3 2024

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U.S. will airdrop humanitarian aid into Gaza U.S. will airdrop humanitarian aid into Gaza

By Jeff Schogol, Matt White

/ Mar 1 2024

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Neck tattoos are here to stay in the Air Force. But still no beards Neck tattoos are here to stay in the Air Force. But still no beards

/ Feb 29 2024

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Airman who died after setting himself on fire in protest video identified Airman who died after setting himself on fire in protest video identified

By Jeff Schogol

/ Feb 27 2024

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Active-duty airman set himself on fire in front of Israeli embassy Active-duty airman set himself on fire in front of Israeli embassy

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Feb 25 2024

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Afghanistan’s ‘Angel of Death’ is retiring from Air Force special ops Afghanistan’s ‘Angel of Death’ is retiring from Air Force special ops

/ Feb 23 2024

In China, if ‘Jody’ steals your girl, he gets 10 months in jail In China, if ‘Jody’ steals your girl, he gets 10 months in jail

/ Feb 21 2024

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The Air Force wants retirees to help fill gaps in the service The Air Force wants retirees to help fill gaps in the service

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Feb 11 2024

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The Air Force has started retiring its A-10 Warthogs at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base The Air Force has started retiring its A-10 Warthogs at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Feb 10 2024

Congressman wants military ‘out of the hotel business’ to fix barracks Congressman wants military ‘out of the hotel business’ to fix barracks

By Patty Nieberg

/ Feb 7 2024

Senior enlisted leaders tell Congress that Pentagon should learn from civilian world Senior enlisted leaders tell Congress that Pentagon should learn from civilian world

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jan 31 2024

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US strikes facilities in Iraq as more TBIs reported by US troops US strikes facilities in Iraq as more TBIs reported by US troops

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jan 23 2024

121 possible graves from Black cemetery found at MacDill Air Force Base 121 possible graves from Black cemetery found at MacDill Air Force Base

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Jan 20 2024

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Air Force rescue troop suffered ‘cardiac event’ in jet ski death Air Force rescue troop suffered ‘cardiac event’ in jet ski death

/ Jan 19 2024

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A lost flashlight caused $4 million in damage inside an F-35 engine A lost flashlight caused $4 million in damage inside an F-35 engine

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jan 19 2024

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The prep course that trains Air Force and Space Force troops for Ranger School The prep course that trains Air Force and Space Force troops for Ranger School

/ Jan 18 2024

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Air Force officer and pilot trainee wins Miss America crown Air Force officer and pilot trainee wins Miss America crown

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jan 16 2024

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US, Japan end search for remains of last crew member in fatal Osprey crash US, Japan end search for remains of last crew member in fatal Osprey crash

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Jan 14 2024

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Air Force creates digital clone of secretive ‘Doomsday Plane’ Air Force creates digital clone of secretive ‘Doomsday Plane’

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jan 10 2024

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This is what 8 U-2 Dragon Lady spy planes look like on an ‘elephant walk’ This is what 8 U-2 Dragon Lady spy planes look like on an ‘elephant walk’

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Jan 7 2024

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The ejection seats in a B-1B saved a crew of four this week. They haven’t always worked. The ejection seats in a B-1B saved a crew of four this week. They haven’t always worked.

By Patty Nieberg

/ Jan 5 2024

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Arkansas Air Guard wing commander resigns over abortion policy, Governor says Arkansas Air Guard wing commander resigns over abortion policy, Governor says

By Jeff Schogol, Matt White

/ Jan 3 2024

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Asbestos, cancer-linked toxins reported in Air Force nuclear bases for years Asbestos, cancer-linked toxins reported in Air Force nuclear bases for years

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Dec 31 2023

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Air Force fires commander of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Air Force fires commander of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

/ Dec 29 2023

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Pentagon announces overhaul in how the military will investigate serious crimes Pentagon announces overhaul in how the military will investigate serious crimes

By Patty Nieberg

/ Dec 28 2023

The Air Force is trying to reclaim a World War II-era airfield The Air Force is trying to reclaim a World War II-era airfield

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Dec 23 2023

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Air Force awards 12 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 4 Bronze Stars for Kabul Airlift Air Force awards 12 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 4 Bronze Stars for Kabul Airlift

/ Dec 20 2023

Military bases below negative-20 degrees will soon get a bonus pay Military bases below negative-20 degrees will soon get a bonus pay

By Patty Nieberg

/ Dec 15 2023

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Air Force’s Operation Christmas Drop delivers holiday bundles, spirit to Pacific islands Air Force’s Operation Christmas Drop delivers holiday bundles, spirit to Pacific islands

By Patty Nieberg

/ Dec 13 2023

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Legendary Combat Controller from Task Force Dagger dies at 51 Legendary Combat Controller from Task Force Dagger dies at 51

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 13 2023

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The new Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force has nuclear weapons background The new Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force has nuclear weapons background

/ Dec 11 2023

The Air Force is offering up to $600,000 in bonuses to keep pilots The Air Force is offering up to $600,000 in bonuses to keep pilots

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Dec 10 2023

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Air Force shares details on eight airmen killed in CV-22 Osprey crash Air Force shares details on eight airmen killed in CV-22 Osprey crash

By Nicholas Slayton, Matt White

/ Dec 10 2023

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Marines join AFSOC in grounding Osprey fleet after crash that killed 8 Marines join AFSOC in grounding Osprey fleet after crash that killed 8

/ Dec 7 2023

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Air Force Special Operations Command grounds Osprey fleet Air Force Special Operations Command grounds Osprey fleet

/ Dec 6 2023

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Air Force identifies 7 more airmen killed in CV-22 Osprey crash Air Force identifies 7 more airmen killed in CV-22 Osprey crash

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 5 2023

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Bodies of 5 airmen recovered from fuselage of crashed Osprey in Japan Bodies of 5 airmen recovered from fuselage of crashed Osprey in Japan

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 4 2023

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Air Force linguist identified in Japan Osprey crash, 7 still missing Air Force linguist identified in Japan Osprey crash, 7 still missing

/ Dec 1 2023

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One Airman confirmed dead in Osprey crash, 7 Air Force personnel still missing One Airman confirmed dead in Osprey crash, 7 Air Force personnel still missing

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 1 2023

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No more late night beer runs — AAFES to end overnight alcohol sales in 2024 No more late night beer runs — AAFES to end overnight alcohol sales in 2024

/ Nov 30 2023

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Father loses 80 pounds, joins Air Force alongside his 2 sons Father loses 80 pounds, joins Air Force alongside his 2 sons

By Jeff Schogol

/ Nov 30 2023

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8 Air Force service members missing after Osprey crashes off Japan 8 Air Force service members missing after Osprey crashes off Japan

By Jeff Schogol

/ Nov 29 2023

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Marine, Air Force veteran killed in Ukraine wanted to protect children Marine, Air Force veteran killed in Ukraine wanted to protect children

By Jeff Schogol

/ Nov 27 2023

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These 2023 USO troops of the year saved injured civilians with tourniquets These 2023 USO troops of the year saved injured civilians with tourniquets

By Patty Nieberg

/ Nov 23 2023

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AC-130 destroys truck after watching it launch ballistic missile at US troops in Iraq AC-130 destroys truck after watching it launch ballistic missile at US troops in Iraq

By Jeff Schogol

/ Nov 21 2023

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US strikes safe house, training site in eastern Syria US strikes safe house, training site in eastern Syria

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Nov 12 2023

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Air Force security troop wins right to wear braid as symbol of indigenous heritage Air Force security troop wins right to wear braid as symbol of indigenous heritage

By Patty Nieberg

/ Nov 9 2023

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US launches another airstrike in Syria against target used by Iran US launches another airstrike in Syria against target used by Iran

By Jeff Schogol

/ Nov 8 2023

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Senate confirms Adm. Lisa Franchetti as Chief of Naval Operations, first woman in role Senate confirms Adm. Lisa Franchetti as Chief of Naval Operations, first woman in role

By Jeff Schogol

/ Nov 2 2023

Air Force and Space Force raise top age for new recruits to 42 Air Force and Space Force raise top age for new recruits to 42

By Patty Nieberg

/ Oct 30 2023

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US expects Iran to continue to escalate Israel/Hamas war US expects Iran to continue to escalate Israel/Hamas war

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 24 2023

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More US troops get ‘prepare to deploy’ orders as drone attacks continue More US troops get ‘prepare to deploy’ orders as drone attacks continue

By Jeff Schogol, Patty Nieberg

/ Oct 23 2023

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Sky Wars: US pilots dodging “thuggery,” “risky” maneuvers from Russia, China Sky Wars: US pilots dodging “thuggery,” “risky” maneuvers from Russia, China

By Patty Nieberg

/ Oct 20 2023

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One civilian killed in second day of drone attacks on US forces One civilian killed in second day of drone attacks on US forces

By Patty Nieberg

/ Oct 19 2023

How an Air Force Pararescue team set a high-altitude skydive record How an Air Force Pararescue team set a high-altitude skydive record

/ Oct 13 2023

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A-10 Warthogs arrive, more U.S. forces coming amid Israel-Gaza fighting A-10 Warthogs arrive, more U.S. forces coming amid Israel-Gaza fighting

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 12 2023

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Air Force two-star general charged with sexual misconduct, flying after drinking Air Force two-star general charged with sexual misconduct, flying after drinking

/ Oct 11 2023

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US F-16 shoots down a Turkish drone over Syria US F-16 shoots down a Turkish drone over Syria

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 5 2023

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Inside Task Force 99, the Air Force’s custom drone builders Inside Task Force 99, the Air Force’s custom drone builders

By Patty Nieberg

/ Oct 4 2023

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Congress blasts Pentagon for ‘dreadful’ barracks conditions Congress blasts Pentagon for ‘dreadful’ barracks conditions

By Patty Nieberg

/ Sep 29 2023

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Moldy, rat-infested barracks are getting Congressional attention Moldy, rat-infested barracks are getting Congressional attention

By Patty Nieberg

/ Sep 27 2023

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Senate bypasses Tuberville on Joint Chief nominations for Brown, George Senate bypasses Tuberville on Joint Chief nominations for Brown, George

By Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 20 2023