US Pacific Command chief Adm. Harry Harris told Congress Wednesday “the best way to reduce tensions on the Korean peninsula is to provide credible combat power 24/7.” Ongoing, clear demonstrations of military strength are crucial to US strategy in the...

Adm. Harry Harris, boss of US Pacific Command, told Congress Wednesday the US likely needs an additional missile defense system in Hawaii. “Our ballistic missile architecture is sufficient to protect Hawaii today,” he told the House Armed Services Committee, “but...

The pilot and maintenance shortage isn’t just hitting the Active Duty Air Force, the Air Force Reserve is dealing with a shortfall as well that is impacting its ability to conduct operations and train for the future. The Air Force...

Lt. Gen. Steven Kwast has been nominated to be the next commander of Air Education and Training Command at JBSA-Randolph, Texas. If confirmed, he will replace Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson who has led the command since July 2015. An AETC...

The Air Force launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., just after midnight Wednesday. The missile was launched as an operational test at 12:03 a.m. Pacific time, according to an Air Force Global Strike Command...