Daily Report

Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James lauded the Air Force for giving women today the opportunity to serve throughout the force, but said more needs to be done. Speaking to reporters at JB Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, on Nov. 17, she...

The Air Force has 24-percent excess capacity in its bases worldwide and the extra infrastructure should be subjected to the scrutiny of a new round of BRAC, asserted service Secretary Deborah Lee James. Addressing reporters on Nov. 17 at JB...

Multiple investigations for auditing purposes and to identify potential criminal violations are underway into US-handled aircraft procurements for the Afghan air force, John Sopko, special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, told reporters on Tuesday. The United States has the goal...

Members of the Virginia Air National Guard’s 149th Fighter Squadron, flying four F-22s from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, conducted their first operational integration-training mission with F-35 strike fighters at Eglin AFB, Fla., according to a release. “The F-22 and F-35 squadrons...

Northrop Grumman will upgrade the Air Force’s early Litening Block 1 targeting pods to the more advanced G4 configuration under a new tasking, announced the company. The G4 will become the service’s new fleet-wide standard, states the company’s Nov. 18...

NATO on Tuesday launched Cyber Coalition 2014, its largest-ever multinational cyber defense exercise, announced alliance officials. Over the course of the three-day event, more than 400 technical, government, and cyber experts in dozens of geographic locations will defend NATO’s networks...