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Air Force meets recruitment goals, eyes 20% increase in 2025
The Air Force plans to add about 377 more recruiters to help it meet next year's ambitious goal.
Can the Air Force train nearly 1,500 pilots this year?
The Air Force's annual pilot production goals often prove elusive.
US Air Force eyes NGAD deliveries by 2030. Can it be done?
"The odds are against it happening" by 2030, John Venable of the Heritage Foundation said. "In the last 25 or 30 years, nothing’s come in on time.”
Fighter fleet is strained — and bill is coming due, ACC chief says
Air Combat Command head Gen. Mark Kelly said the 2018 Air Force We Need study, which called for 62 fighter squadrons, was on the money.
Air Force’s new job assignment policies aim for flexibility, stability
Space Force officials are also trying to bake personalization and flexibility into the assignment process.
Air Force seeks continuity as it pares down Senior Executive Service
The department is working to retain its high-level leadership in the face of orders from Congress to limit the total number of SES positions.
Air Force plans more tests of amphibious, armed MC-130J airlifter
“It does have strategic implications, but I think that’s all to the positive,” Air Force Special Operations Command boss Lt. Gen. Jim Slife said.
DoD ponders one-time payments to lower ranks to ease economic stress
High-level discussions are underway about a one-time payment to help lower-paid military families deal with inflation struggles.
By Karen Jowers
Will roadblocks end soon for military household goods contract?
A court decision is expected soon on the new military household goods contract.
By Karen Jowers