Air Force news

Editorial: Change and Shortchanged

March 28, 2024 | By Tobias Naegele

Three decades of underfunding and deferred modernization have left the Air Force ill-equipped for peer conflict, and there’s only one way to fix that: Spend big. 

Saltzman Pushes SDA | F-22 Beyond 2030? | Space Aggressors

March 28, 2024 | By Greg Hadley, Unshin Lee Harpley, David Roza and John A. Tirpak

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USAF Unfunded Priorities List | Cyber Force Idea Gets Boost | General Atomics Exec on CCA

March 27, 2024 | By Greg Hadley, Unshin Lee Harpley, John A. Tirpak and Shaun Waterman

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Bombers in Spain, Diego Garcia | Congress Funds Extra F-35s | Court-Martial Logistics

March 26, 2024 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon, John A. Tirpak and David Roza

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Congress Weighs in on Reorg | LRSO Development Extended | Agile Chow Employment

March 25, 2024 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon, Unshin Lee Harpley, David Roza and John A. Tirpak

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COCOMs Talk Drone Defense | Responsive Space IOC | Building Unit Culture

March 22, 2024 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon, Unshin Lee Harpley and David Roza

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Privatized Dorms for Airmen? | Commercial Space Strategy Almost Here | INDOPACOM Wants Missiles

March 21, 2024 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon, Unshin Lee Harpley, David Roza and John A. Tirpak

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New NC3 Satellites | F-15 Pilots Review EX | Air Bases in Niger Stay Open for Now

March 19, 2024 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon and David Roza

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C-17s Join Gaza Airdrops | MH-139 Plans Slashed | NGAD and CCA Budgets

March 18, 2024 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon, David Roza and John A. Tirpak

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New AFCENT Commander | NORAD Boss on Russia and China | Upgrading Airfield on Yap

March 15, 2024 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon, Unshin Lee Harpley and Douglas A. Birkey

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ICBM Cancer Data | Delays for KC-46 RVS, T-7 | SDA Budget

March 14, 2024 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon, Unshin Lee Harpley, David Roza and John A. Tirpak

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NORAD Boss on China Approaching ADIZ | F-35 Full-Rate Production | Re-Optimization Messaging Push

March 13, 2024 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon, Unshin Lee Harpley, David Roza and John A. Tirpak

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