Personnel shortages may force US Air Force pilots to fly non-fightersA U.S. Air Force memo outlines a “significant but necessary” policy change to pilot assignments.3 days ago
US Air Force plans to bed down 25 F-35s in FY26, report saysThe report also outlines the service’s procurement schedule to reach a fleet of nearly 1,800 of the aircraft by 2049.3 days ago
US and allies down dozens of Houthi drones in Red Sea showdownU.S. and coalition forces took out a steady stream of Houthi attack drones Saturday.
Air Force employee allegedly leaked classified info on dating site“Dear, what is shown on the screens in the special room?? It is very interesting,” the correspondent allegedly asked in March 2022.
VA will no longer send veterans’ benefits to multiple bank accountsThe change is expected to affect about 50,000 veterans currently using multiple accounts for their federal stipend payouts.
US drone goes down off Yemen; underwater Houthi drone taken outThe Pentagon acknowledged an American MQ-9 Reaper drone went down recently in the Red Sea amid an ongoing battle with Houthi militants in the region.
Native American veterans save millions after VA waives copaymentsThe VA said it exempted or reimbursed more than 143,000 copayments totaling approximately $2.5 million.
Lawmakers explore how artificial intelligence can boost care for vetsLawmakers questioned VA officials on best practices for employing artificial intelligence technology to improve health care and benefits.
Ousted California Guard general files wrongful termination lawsuitAn ousted California National Guard leader alleges he was removed from his position for complaining of antisemitism in the workplace.
First Medal of Honor recipient from Vietnam War dies at 89The first American to receive a Medal of Honor for heroism during the Vietnam War died on Jan. 25 at 89 years old.
Congress approves Space Force part-timers, but still no Space GuardA new Space Force structure approved in the 2024 defense policy law may create more flexibility for troops.
Race into 2024 with a new military marathon challengeRunners can compete in five military races to earn a new medal.