US bombers and fighters, earlier this month, flew a show of force sortie over the South China Sea that included one B-52H, two B-1Bs, four F-15Cs, seven tankers, and a US Navy guided missile destroyer as tensions are raised in...
The US Air Force bid farewell to the final F-4 Phantom II during a ceremony Wednesday at Holloman AFB, N.M. More than 500 people gathered at Holloman to watch the flight of the final F-4, AF 349, piloted by Lt....
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday met with a team of military leaders, including Air Force leaders and acquisition officials. The team included Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Stephen Wilson, Air Mobility Command chief Gen. Carlton Everhart, F-35 program...
Boeing executive Dennis Muilenberg on Wednesday met with President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday and committed to keep costs for Air Force One under $4 billion, though current estimates already have the total cost for the program well below that amount....
A Pentagon memorandum prepared for the defense transition team of President-elect Donald Trump lists the team’s top priorities but makes no mention of Russia as a major concern for the incoming administration. The Dec. 1 memo, obtained by Foreign Policy,...
One hundred airmen from the Michigan Air National Guard have deployed to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and will remain deployed through the Christmas holidays, according to a 127th Wing spokesman. The airmen are part of the...
Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has rebuffed calls that he form a select committee to investigate Russian meddling in the US election. Speaking on Kentucky Educational Television Monday night, McConnell said the cyberattacks against US political parties, which US...
US and Russian officials on Wednesday held a video conference on flight safety over Syria, the Pentagon announced. Army Maj. Gen. Richard Clarke, the vice director for strategic plans and policy on the Joint Staff, and Elissa Slotkin, the acting...
Defense Digital Services has created a new web-based open data project it hopes will help increase transparency and provide “a tool the government can use to help solve its own problems.” The project, which is called THOR for Theater History...