Two special tactics airmen assigned to the 24th Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, Fla., died from injuries sustained during an Aug. 3 military freefall training mission at near?by Eglin Air Force Base. TSgt. Timothy Officer, a tactical air control...

The Long-Range Strike Bomber will be vastly different than even the last B-2 produced in 1993, serving as a highly capable “long-range sensor shooter” aircraft in future combat operations, said retired Lt. Gen. David Deptula, dean of AFA’s Mitchell Institute...

In a briefing with reporters Tuesday, retired Lt. Gen. David Deptula, dean of AFA’s Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, previewed his soon-to-be-released study on why the Long-Range Strike Bomber program is vital to maintaining effective, versatile, and efficient US military...

Maj. Gen. Bradford Shwedo assumed command of 25th Air Force during an Aug. 3 ceremony at JBSA-Lackland, Texas. Shwedo, who previously served as director of capability and resource integration for US Cyber Command at Fort Meade, Md., replaced Maj. Gen....

Nuclear forces are just a drop in the national defense budget bucket, and can be funded if prioritized, according to a new analysis from the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment. Study authors, Todd Harrison and Evan Montgomery, said their...

Hundreds of members of the California Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve have joined the fight against the wildfires scorching northern California. The fast-moving Rocky fire, north of San Francisco, has already burned 65,000 acres, and on Monday it...

The 342nd Training Squadron, Det. 3 was inactivated during a July 31 ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., and the tactical air control party schoolhouse was moved to JBSA Lackland, Texas. “For the past 36 years, the TACP school has stood...