3 Airmen Who Sought—But Never Won—the Presidency
Every President of the United States from the end of World War II in 1945 to the end of the Cold War in the early 1990s was a military veteran.
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Credit Where It’s Due
How the Air Force awards aerial victory credits has changed over time. It will likely have to change again.
Daily Report: F-22 Shoots Down Chinese Spy Balloon | B-2s Still Grounded | Bomber Task Force Mission with South Korea
Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, Department of Defense, and national security issues.
The Tuskegee Airmen, Heroes of War and Peace
The Air Force’s first African American Airmen helped win World War II, then helped integrate the Armed Forces.
Commemorating USAF’s 100-Year Units
2017 marks 70 years since the United States Air Force was established as an independent military service, but many of USAF’s entities trace their history back much further. In fact, 65 of today’s Active Duty, Air National Guard, and Air...
44 Hours
Operation Enduring Freedom opened with the longest bombing missions ever flown.
Watershed Air War
Enemy air forces haven’t challenged the US since Operation Allied Force in 1999.
The Tuskegee Airfields
The famous airmen were actually trained at five airfields, surrounding Tuskegee Institute.
Aberrations in Iraq and Afghanistan
During the past decade of war, the Air Force did not have to fight for control of the air. That is not
Footholds for the Fighting Force
The Air Force has perfected its techniques for getting the most out of remote air bases.