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The Air Force wants a company to take over its aging chain of hotels at bases across the world, the latest move by the new administration to privatize and commercialize parts of the military ...
The US Air Force is investing in a transport system that could one day deliver 100 tonnes for cargo or personnel by rocket to any spot on Earth in under 90 minutes. Unimaginatively called Rocket ...
The US Air Force has been tasked with modifying a jet gifted to President Donald Trump by Qatar. Critics have flagged cost and ethical concerns over accepting the plane.
Retired Air Force Col. Samantha Weeks graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado in 1993 and logged 2,200 flying hours in F-15Cs, F-16s and T-38 Talons — including 105 combat hours ...
The CV-22 is the USAF variant of the U.S. Marine Corps MV-22. Designed as an aerial aid for special forces, it is powered by a pair of Rolls-Royce Liberty engines that crunch out 6,200 shaft ...
The Air Force walked back a Trump administration ban on pronouns in its official communications after realizing it ran afoul of a Biden-era defense policy bill that bars the Pentagon from ...
The US Air Force is considering contingency plans that would extend the life of 1970s-era intercontinental ballistic missiles by 11 more years to 2050 if delays continue to plague the new Sentinel ...
As the Pentagon begins a major reshaping of the nation’s defense budget, the Air Force chief sees an opportunity to secure additional funding—highlighting its role in the new defense secretary ...
Some websites on retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter pilot, and the World War II-era WASPs have been pulled offline.
A USAF C-40, based on the Boeing 737-700, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aden Brown) ...
The Comandante C40 MK4 has a 40-click grind dial, ... but I can say for certain that I’ll never be wearing it thanks to its military branding and that, y’know, it isn’t 2004.