William “Billy” Louis Dowell, now 83, served in the U.S. Air Force from 1960 to 1964, spending much of his time stationed at ...
Robert Tischer served in the U.S. Air Force from 1972 through 1976 as a weapons mechanic, which, he explained, meant they ...
Not even a government shutdown can ground the Army Air Corps ahead of the Air Force versus Army football game on Saturday. No, that’s not a typo. Even though the planned flyover by the Air Force and ...
Since August, Hegseth has implemented new grooming and fitness standards for the military to be aligned with his vision of proper military appearance.
Some Air Force commanders are rolling out daily workouts at units where fitness has traditionally been on the back burner.
Air Education and Training Command is preparing to teach instructor pilots on the T-7 and revamping its flying syllabus for the fifth-gen trainer.
This article was previously published in the Oct. 17, 2025 edition of “Stars and Stripes.” Several summers ago I was relaxing on our back porch in central Pennsylvania. I heard a very familiar rumble ...
Variants within the same plane model, incompatible support equipment and a lack of shared data create barriers to interoperability, a Rand report warns.
US Air Force and Navy fighter jets and military helicopters line up on the runway for an elephant walk on Kadena Air Base.U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer A 53-aircraft exercise put ...
The U.S. Air Force is experiencing its lowest fleet readiness in years, attributed to an aging fleet, its smallest fleet size ever, and a shortage of pilots, leading to significantly reduced mission ...