U.S. Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink cautioned that the United States should not assume China’s accelerating progress in space and missile technology is simply the result of copying American ...

U.S. Air Force Col. Nathan Malafa, left, outgoing U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron commander, and Lt. Col. Alexander ...

The United States Air Force ranks number three in the US Armed Forces for the largest troop count. With just over 300,000 ...

A B-2 Spirit Bomber, one bearing tail number 89-0129 and known as the Spirit of Georgia, was heavily damaged at Whiteman Air ...

Gen. Ken Wilsbach promotes nuclear “recapitalization,” fueling fear of a radical shift away from nukes acting solely as ...

Deterrence is emerging as a theme for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, but questions remain about the administration’s ability to deliver and maintain the nation’s nuclear deterrent. At the Air ...

It has been nearly six years since the United States Space Force was established, when President Donald Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020 into law. The sixth and ...

An Air Force Thunderbird pilot ejected safely from a F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft during a training mission over controlled ...

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The base is the headquarters of the Twentieth Air Force (20 AF), which is in command of all Air Force intercontinental ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Qatar would fund the construction of a facility to host Qatari F-15 fighter jets and pilots, who will train alongside U.S. troops at Mountain Home Air Force ...