The Air Force will complete its scheduled reduction of deployed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles from 450 to 400 sometime in April, the Associated Press reported. The Department of Defense planned the reduction in 2014 in order to comply with...
North Korea on Sunday said it tested a high-thrust engine for an intercontinental ballistic missile, a step South Korean officials warned was “meaningful” progress. North Korean state media announced the test, saying it was a step toward world-class satellite launch...
Three US soldiers are recovering after an Afghan soldier opened fire on them at a forward operating base on Sunday. The soldiers, who were stationed at Camp Antonik in the Washer district of Helmand Province when the Afghan soldier opened...
The Air Force is taking a hard look at its munitions enterprise to see where “bottlenecks” and limiting factors can be removed and production can be sped up, service uniformed acquisition chief Lt. Gen. Arnold Bunch said at a March...
If the Air Force is to replenish its depleted inventory of precision weapons, it must have a more stable funding stream, uniformed acquisition chief Lt. Gen. Arnold Bunch said on March 16. “If we really want to build up” the...
The 306th Intelligence Squadron completed a transition from Beale AFB, Calif., to Will Rogers ANGB, Okla., on March 6. The move brings into physical proximity the Active Duty ISR training mission for Special Operations Forces airborne analysts with members of...
US and Indonesian Air Force pilots last week began the fifth of six deliveries of F-16s, regenerated from the boneyard as part of a foreign military sale to Indonesia. Four F-16s, three C models and one D model, left Hill...
The Afghan Air Force received four more A-29 Super Tucanos at Kabul Air Wing on Monday. With the new delivery, AAF raised their in-country inventory of the light attack aircraft to 12. Leaders of the US train, advise, and assist...
After Israeli aircraft carried out operations in Syria on March 16, the country’s Arrow-3 missile defense system got its first taste of action, according to the Jerusalem Post. The system’s first deployment is relevant both in showcasing its abilities and...