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Drones built to look like birds evaded detection at Air Force tech exercise

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Nov 3, 2026

Air Force launches free Wi-Fi in its dorms

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 1, 2026

Air Force sends F-16s to remote island in the western Aleutians

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 31, 2026

2 airmen died in noncombat incidents while supporting Iran war operations

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 30, 2026

Air Force tests ‘rocket cargo’ to resupply troops anywhere

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 26, 2026

Air Force suspends rappelling events for special warfare training unit after fatal fall

By Austin Campbell

Posted on Oct 23, 2026

Air Force special ops trainees are graduating months faster in revised pipeline

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 22, 2026

Rappel demonstrations are risky, but common among elite units

Posted on Oct 20, 2026

Airman who died in football game rappelling incident identified

By Patty Nieberg, Austin Campbell, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 19, 2026

Airman dies in rappelling demonstration at Navy football game

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 18, 2026

Florida Air Force bases evacuate personnel, aircraft ahead of Hurricane Isaias

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 8, 2026

After two F-16 crashes, Air Force revamps how crews inspect a ‘blind spot’

Posted on Oct 8, 2026

Air Force pulls bombers from RAF Fairford after security incident

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 4, 2026

Air Force authorizes new berets for explosive ordnance techs

Posted on Oct 3, 2026

Florida deputy acquitted in trial over shooting of Air Force special ops airman

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 2, 2026

Return of the Blackbird? Clues emerge that an SR-71 might fly again

Posted on Oct 1, 2026