Small fleet, fewer flights weaken Army aircraft training, report saysThe main trends point to fewer helicopters, fewer flight hours, but more drones and aircraft available for missions.By Todd South10 days ago
Army air crew training revamp to look at aircraft and simulatorsBig changes are coming to Army aviation, leaders say.By Todd South12 days ago
The unsung heroes of the Black Hawk Down incidentThree decades later, a platoon that saw action before and during the Battle of Mogadishu has yet to receive recognition for their valor.By Todd South11 months ago
Marine takes over as military’s top enlisted leaderSenior Enlisted Adviser to the Chairman Troy Black becomes the top enlisted voice on quality-of-life and combat readiness issues for the joint force.By Rachel S. Cohen11 months ago
The Air Force is launching an era of transformation. Can it work? “It may be that we completely break the [Air Force Specialty Code] structure," said Lt. Gen. Caroline Miller, the service's personnel chief.By Rachel S. Cohen11 months ago
Want to join the Air Force? Now you have to deadliftDeadlifts replace the power clean-and-press motion that was used in strength testing at MEPS for decades.By Rachel S. Cohen12 months ago
Air Force shakes up military education in bid to build better leaders"We must continue to improve upon how we develop these airmen to sustain our competitive advantage."By Rachel S. Cohen12 months ago
Ukraine targets a key Crimea city a day after striking Russia fleet HQCrimea has served as the key hub supporting Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.By Susie Blann, Associated Press12 months ago
Entire Air Force to miss recruiting goal, the first failure since 1999The active duty Air Force made it about 90% of the way to its goal of 26,877 enlisted recruits.By Rachel S. Cohen12 months ago
Air Force enlisted promotion tests to go paperless in January 2024 “We are finally, after years and years and years of trying to do this, getting rid of the Scantrons."By Rachel S. Cohen13 months ago
Airmen need more trust, autonomy to win next wars, Air Force boss saysIt’s a plea to stop the perfect from being the enemy of the good.By Rachel S. Cohen13 months ago
Russia hits Ukrainian grain depots againKyiv has increasingly used those terminals for grain transport to Europe after Moscow broke off a key wartime export deal through the Black Sea.By Hanna Arhirova and Susie Blann, Associated Press13 months ago