The Air Force on Tuesday identified the airman who died at Andersen AFB, Guam, on Dec. 13 as 22-year-old SrA. Jeremy Jutba-Hake of Hawaii. Jutba-Hake, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota AB, Japan, collapsed during post-flight duties after a...

The nominee to be the next undersecretary of the Air Force said she wants the job because she feels like she can make a difference. “My focus for my entire career has been all about combat power,” Lisa Disbrow, the...

The A-10 is an “incredible asset” for the Air Force and the nation, and the demand for it has increased recently, the nominee for undersecretary of the Air Force told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Dec. 15. “We’re taking...

The proposed new nuclear air-launched cruise missile “does not reflect our current national security needs,” wrote seven senators in a letter to President Obama this week. Building a new nuclear cruise missile “would make our country less safe,” and because...

Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced the formation of a 34-state Islamic military coalition dedicated to combating terrorism. The alliance will be led by Saudi Arabia and a joint operations center to be established in Riyadh, according to a joint statement...

Military aerospace sales remained stagnant in Fiscal 2015, but overall aerospace sales suffered a 32 percent decline due in large part to losses in the civilian sector, according to the Aerospace Industries Association’s annual report. “Clearly there’s a serious mismatch...

The security situation in the world is getting worse, and the US needs to step up its investment in new defense hardware, Aerospace Industries Association President and CEO David Melcher said Tuesday. Speaking in Washington, D.C., at the AIA’s year-end...

Malmstrom AFB, Mont., recently opened a new C-130 cargo drop zone to provide the Montana Air National Guard’s 120th Airlift Wing a nearby, unrestricted area for airdrop training. The unit was restricted to dropping lightweight bundles over its home base...