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US resumes some drone operations in Niger for force protection US resumes some drone operations in Niger for force protection

By Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 14 2023

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Military secrets leaked on ‘War Thunder’ forums yet again Military secrets leaked on ‘War Thunder’ forums yet again

By Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 13 2023

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China trying to ‘exploit’ US troops, veterans, Air Force chief warns China trying to ‘exploit’ US troops, veterans, Air Force chief warns

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Sep 9 2023

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Here are all the US military units receiving the Presidential Unit Citation for the Kabul evacuation Here are all the US military units receiving the Presidential Unit Citation for the Kabul evacuation

By Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 1 2023

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US Special Operations Command, CENTCOM, MacDill evacuate for Idalia US Special Operations Command, CENTCOM, MacDill evacuate for Idalia

/ Aug 28 2023

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Toxic chemicals detected at Minot Air Force Base Toxic chemicals detected at Minot Air Force Base

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Aug 26 2023

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US pilots will now train Ukrainians to fly the F-16 in Arizona US pilots will now train Ukrainians to fly the F-16 in Arizona

/ Aug 25 2023

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U.S. military preparing for possible evacuation of Niger drone bases U.S. military preparing for possible evacuation of Niger drone bases

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 18 2023

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Ukrainian pilots are training to fly F-16s Ukrainian pilots are training to fly F-16s

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 18 2023

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This might be the Air Force’s air-to-air tanker of the future This might be the Air Force’s air-to-air tanker of the future

/ Aug 16 2023

C-130s are getting World War II-style makeovers for next year’s D-Day anniversary C-130s are getting World War II-style makeovers for next year’s D-Day anniversary

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Aug 13 2023

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U.S. government investigating land buy around Travis Air Force Base U.S. government investigating land buy around Travis Air Force Base

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Aug 12 2023

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Air Force veteran killed in FBI raid after threatening Biden Air Force veteran killed in FBI raid after threatening Biden

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 11 2023

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Coast Guard rescues 14 people from ocean after fleeing Maui wildfires Coast Guard rescues 14 people from ocean after fleeing Maui wildfires

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 10 2023

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Air Force Combat Controllers might scrap dive school during training pipeline Air Force Combat Controllers might scrap dive school during training pipeline

/ Aug 7 2023

Air Force rolls out new mental health policies under the Brandon Act Air Force rolls out new mental health policies under the Brandon Act

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Aug 6 2023

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Inside an Air Force Pararescue mission in the middle of the Pacific Ocean Inside an Air Force Pararescue mission in the middle of the Pacific Ocean

/ Aug 2 2023

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Air Force engineer under investigation for “critical compromise” of communications Air Force engineer under investigation for “critical compromise” of communications

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Jul 30 2023

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Air Force shows off its Rapid Dragon cruise missile system on China’s doorstep Air Force shows off its Rapid Dragon cruise missile system on China’s doorstep

By Max Hauptman

/ Jul 26 2023

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Watch as a Russian jet damages a US drone over Syria Watch as a Russian jet damages a US drone over Syria

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 25 2023

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The U.S. military is still confronting Russian pilots over Syria The U.S. military is still confronting Russian pilots over Syria

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 24 2023

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Air Force restarts bonuses, some PCS moves after hiatus Air Force restarts bonuses, some PCS moves after hiatus

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Jul 23 2023

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Crews flying in a practice war in the Pacific are doing real rescues Crews flying in a practice war in the Pacific are doing real rescues

By Max Hauptman

/ Jul 21 2023

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Air Force Military Working Dog Handlers no longer eligible for special duty assignment pay Air Force Military Working Dog Handlers no longer eligible for special duty assignment pay

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 14 2023

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California Pararescue team performs daring nighttime mid-ocean rescue California Pararescue team performs daring nighttime mid-ocean rescue

/ Jul 13 2023

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How the Air Force ran short of money for personnel How the Air Force ran short of money for personnel

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 13 2023

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Alaska Army and Air Guard crews pulled off four rescue missions over July 4th Alaska Army and Air Guard crews pulled off four rescue missions over July 4th

/ Jul 12 2023

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Air Force Pararescue teams are looking for a new boat to rescue astronauts Air Force Pararescue teams are looking for a new boat to rescue astronauts

/ Jul 3 2023

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The A-10 is retiring and the Air Force has no close air support replacement The A-10 is retiring and the Air Force has no close air support replacement

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 29 2023

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Air Force tankers are flying over all 50 states to mark a century of aerial refueling Air Force tankers are flying over all 50 states to mark a century of aerial refueling

By Max Hauptman

/ Jun 27 2023

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Air Force won’t meet its recruitment goal, but the secretary isn’t worried Air Force won’t meet its recruitment goal, but the secretary isn’t worried

By Nicholas Slayton

/ Jun 25 2023

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Air Force sends F-22s to Middle East to deter aggressive Russian pilots Air Force sends F-22s to Middle East to deter aggressive Russian pilots

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 14 2023

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The Air Force is sending 100 aircraft to the largest NATO air exercise ever The Air Force is sending 100 aircraft to the largest NATO air exercise ever

By Max Hauptman

/ Jun 12 2023

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Air Force said AI drone killed its human operator in a simulation Air Force said AI drone killed its human operator in a simulation

By Max Hauptman

/ Jun 1 2023

Air Force general convicted of sexual misconduct allowed to retire as a colonel Air Force general convicted of sexual misconduct allowed to retire as a colonel

/ May 30 2023

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Air Force Major killed in non-combat incident in Kuwait Air Force Major killed in non-combat incident in Kuwait

/ May 25 2023

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Biden announces Air Force Gen CQ Brown as his nominee for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Biden announces Air Force Gen CQ Brown as his nominee for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

By Jeff Schogol

/ May 25 2023

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The Air Force wants to load up the B-1B Lancer with more bombs than ever before The Air Force wants to load up the B-1B Lancer with more bombs than ever before

By Jared Keller

/ May 23 2023

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Air Force, Space Force hope medals and promotions can boost recruitment referrals Air Force, Space Force hope medals and promotions can boost recruitment referrals

By Nicholas Slayton

/ May 21 2023

The Air Force’s new directed energy weapon is ready to blast drone swarms out of the sky The Air Force’s new directed energy weapon is ready to blast drone swarms out of the sky

By Jared Keller

/ May 19 2023

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Cannon Air Force Base special operations group commander fired Cannon Air Force Base special operations group commander fired

By Jared Keller

/ May 19 2023

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The Air Force is officially hunting for its first new fighter jet in decades The Air Force is officially hunting for its first new fighter jet in decades

By Jared Keller

/ May 18 2023

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Accused Air National Guard leaker had documented history of mishandling classified info Accused Air National Guard leaker had documented history of mishandling classified info

By Max Hauptman

/ May 18 2023

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Air Force F-15 takes an accidental bath in drainage canal after botched landing Air Force F-15 takes an accidental bath in drainage canal after botched landing

By Jared Keller

/ May 17 2023

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Air Force two-star general fired for alleged misconduct Air Force two-star general fired for alleged misconduct

By Max Hauptman

/ May 11 2023

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Air Force F-22 Raptor rejoins fleet 5 years after belly-flopping on takeoff Air Force F-22 Raptor rejoins fleet 5 years after belly-flopping on takeoff

By Jared Keller

/ May 8 2023

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Air Force F-16 crashes in South Korea Air Force F-16 crashes in South Korea

By Nicholas Slayton

/ May 6 2023

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Disabled Air Force vet Brian Kolfage convicted in ‘We Build the Wall’ fraud gets 51 months in prison Disabled Air Force vet Brian Kolfage convicted in ‘We Build the Wall’ fraud gets 51 months in prison

By Max Hauptman

/ Apr 27 2023

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The beloved A-10 Warthog has a brand new role: bomb truck The beloved A-10 Warthog has a brand new role: bomb truck

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 27 2023

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Finnish test pilot flies first mission with the Air Force after his country joins NATO Finnish test pilot flies first mission with the Air Force after his country joins NATO

By Max Hauptman

/ Apr 21 2023

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What Air Force Combat Controllers go through to earn their titles What Air Force Combat Controllers go through to earn their titles

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Apr 17 2023

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Here is what we know about the airman arrested for the data leak Here is what we know about the airman arrested for the data leak

By Jeff Schogol

/ Apr 13 2023

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Airman receives Distinguished Flying Cross for playing critical role in 2019 Afghan firefight Airman receives Distinguished Flying Cross for playing critical role in 2019 Afghan firefight

By Max Hauptman

/ Apr 11 2023

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Air Force investigating racist graffiti at Minot Air Force Base home Air Force investigating racist graffiti at Minot Air Force Base home

By Jeff Schogol

/ Apr 11 2023

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Air Force 1-star general relieved for ‘shortfalls’ in personal conduct Air Force 1-star general relieved for ‘shortfalls’ in personal conduct

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 21 2023

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US airman accused of insider attack in Syria cleared of all charges US airman accused of insider attack in Syria cleared of all charges

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 16 2023

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Footage captures moment a Russian Su-27 collided with MQ-9 Reaper drone over Black Sea Footage captures moment a Russian Su-27 collided with MQ-9 Reaper drone over Black Sea

/ Mar 16 2023

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US Air Force drone crashes after colliding with Russian fighter over Black Sea US Air Force drone crashes after colliding with Russian fighter over Black Sea

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 14 2023

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Military buying more missiles and other weapons to fight China, Russia Military buying more missiles and other weapons to fight China, Russia

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 14 2023

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The Pentagon seeks to stock up on Tomahawks and other tactical missiles in $842 billion budget The Pentagon seeks to stock up on Tomahawks and other tactical missiles in $842 billion budget

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 13 2023

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How an Air Force captain was court-martialed for hanging up on a colonel How an Air Force captain was court-martialed for hanging up on a colonel

/ Mar 3 2023

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The Air Force’s upcoming radar aircraft is already a combat veteran The Air Force’s upcoming radar aircraft is already a combat veteran

/ Mar 2 2023

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Air Force relieves 2 commanders and 4 subordinates at Minot Air Force Base Air Force relieves 2 commanders and 4 subordinates at Minot Air Force Base

By Jeff Schogol

/ Feb 27 2023

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How the Air Force flew its longest-distance night hostage rescue How the Air Force flew its longest-distance night hostage rescue

/ Feb 23 2023