Americans Killed in Brussels Attacks

Secretary of State John Kerry announced Friday that two Americans were killed in the March 22 terrorist attacks in Brussels. The Air Force previously announced that a USAF lieutenant colonel assigned to NATO’s Allied Joint Force Command in the Netherlands...

US Special Forces Kill ISIS Finance Minister

US Special Forces have killed ISIS’ No. 2 leader, Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced on Friday. Abd al-Rahman Mustafa al-Qaduli, who served as the group’s finance minister, was a “well-known terrorist” who helped plot terrorist attacks outside of Iraq and...

Dunford Predicts Increased US Forces in Iraq

Defense Department leaders will present President Obama a series of recommendations that could include increasing the number of US troops operating in Iraq, Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said on Friday. The options will...

Welsh Named Honorary Tuskegee Airman

Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh was inducted as an honorary Tuskegee Airman during a March 22 ceremony in downtown Montgomery, Ala., commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Tuskegee Airmen Experience, according to a March 24 release. “We’re taking this...

Four Bases Testing Bio Oil

Four Air Force bases are testing a new synthetic oil in their motor fleets to potentially increase the time between oil changes and use more alternative energy in vehicle operations. The 341st Logistics Readiness Squadron at Malmstrom AFB, Mont., recently...

Caring for Wounded Warriors

Air Force Special Operations Command will host a Warrior CARE Summit in April for wounded, injured, or ill Active Duty members and their families. The event, which will take place near Hurlburt Field, Fla., is intended to “build support” for...

Memorial March

Ten mobility airmen from the 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Little Rock AFB, Ark., were among the 6,600 people to participate in the annual 26.2-mile Bataan Memorial Death March through the desert at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, earlier...