The Air Force may be close to identifying the reason why some F-22 pilots have experienced symptoms like disorientation, dizziness, and nauseous feelings in flight, said Lt. Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger, military deputy for acquisition in the Air Force Secretariat, May...
NATO is “optimistic” about strengthening military-to-military cooperation with Russia despite the country’s increasingly bellicose stance against NATO’s missile defense plans, according to French air force Gen. Stéphane Abrial, commander of NATO Allied Command Transformation. “The hope is that we will...
Russia and NATO are deeply divided over alliance ballistic missile defense plans, but the situation isn’t as dire as Russia’s rhetoric would indicate, said French air force Gen. Stéphane Abrial, NATO’s supreme allied commander transformation. “There is a fundamental disagreement...
Air Force Reserve Command’s 911th Airlift Wing christened a new $8.5 million base lodging facility in conjunction with a wing change-of-command at Pittsburgh ARS, Pa. The 50-room, three-story dormitory will house Reservists coming from across the region for drill, in...
Gen. Liang Guanglie is making the first visit of a Chinese defense minister to the United States in nine years. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta hosted Liang at the Pentagon on May 7. The two finished a “very productive” meeting, said...
Chinese defense minister Gen. Liang Guanglie is scheduled to visit Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C., on May 10 as part of his official visit to the United States. There, “he’ll have an opportunity to view some flight training activities” with the...
Air Force aeromedical personnel compared disaster-relief and evacuation notes with their New Zealand counterparts as part of Kiwi Flag, a tactical air mobility exercise at Whenuapai Air Base, near Auckland, said Pacific Air Forces officials May 8. “To our knowledge...
The US-Japan alliance is one of the bulwarks of peace and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region, but it will face steep challenges in the next decade that could have large ramifications for the future of this historic partnership, asserts a...