April 2013

North Korea has dashed hopes that it might change.

USAF was forced into immediate action when sequestration kicked in.

The air and maritime concept is maturing, but must fight off interservice rivalries and Pentagon polit

USAF tells its story poorly and lands few key joint jobs. These problems are self-inflicted—and seriou

In January, Eglin welcomed the first F-35 student pilots.

The new Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force has his eye on preserving airmen’s long-term strength.

There’s no magic bullet.

This is going to hurt.

EOD technician SSgt. Beau Chastain walked into a trap ... and all the way back to active duty.

The US is preparing to sustain, and simplify, its nuclear warhead stockpile.

Looking backward; Money for nothing; Here comes fifth gen; Hypersonics on the horizon; Cyber unleashed

There was Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon, to say nothing of the Dragon Lady.

The P-51 pilots out of Iwo Jima had to fly 1,500 miles over water to protect B-29s over Japan for less

Good news and bad news; Setting straight a major myth; Working on lifetime No. 2; Competition matters

Hagel Becomes Defense Secretary Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) was sworn in as the 24th Defense Secretary on Feb. 27, ending a nearly two-month, contentious approval process during which most Senate Republicans opposed him as President Obama’s pick to succeed...

Thinking the Unthinkable “The service Chiefs … have had to … take cuts that eventually are going to impact us. Flying hours, for example. In the near term, what the Air Force is going to try to do is take...

? “The Command of the Air” (“Il Dominio dell’Aria”) Brig. Gen. Giulio Douhet Royal Army of Italy Rome, 1921 FULL TEXT VERSION More than three years after Kitty Hawk, the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, had still failed to market...

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It’s Protection, Not PR As the [former] commander of the Continental US North American Aersopace Defense Command Region, 1st Air Force (Air Forces Northern) I would like to respond to the letter from retired Maj. Dudley H. Johnston “Giant and...

Dynamic and Continually Evolving “The Central Florida Chapter is dedicated to supporting aerospace education,” Chapter President Michael J. Liquori told the audience at the Air Warfare Symposium Gala in Orlando, Fla. The 29th annual banquet—part of the three-day Air Force...