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Next-Gen Hurricane Hunters | ‘Flightline of the Future’ | Veteran Suicide Rates Decline

Sept. 9, 2021 | By Amy Hudson, Greg Hadley, and Amanda Miller

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Managing Physiological Events | Pentagon Urges Workers to Telework as Cases Surge | Haiti Humanitarian Mission Ends

Sept. 8, 2021 | By Amy Hudson, Greg Hadley, and Tobias Naegele

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Vaccine Deadlines are Official | Update Sought on Electronic Warfare Progress | Rocket Explodes at Vandenberg

Sept. 7, 2021 | By Amanda Miller, Greg Hadley, Amy Hudson and John A. Tirpak

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Space Force Cadet Selection | Waivers for Generals | What Drove Software Chief to Quit

Sept. 3, 2021 | By Amanda Miller, Greg Hadley and

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Conflicting Emotions on Chaotic End to 20-Year War | HASC Approves Space Guard | Meet FiFi, a WWII B-29

Sept. 2, 2021 | By Amy Hudson, Greg Hadley, and Amanda Miller

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Biden Defends Afghanistan Withdrawal | F-35 Survivability Questioned | CSAF Awarded Rare French Honor

Sept. 1, 2021 | By Amy Hudson, Greg Hadley and

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US Ends Afghanistan Mission | LRSO Award Could be on Hold | Gulf Bases Escape Ida

Aug. 31, 2021 | By Amy Hudson, Greg Hadley, and John A. Tirpak

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Three-Way Cold War | New AFGSC Boss | Building a Digital Force

Aug. 30, 2021 | By Amy Hudson, Brian W. Everstine, Greg Hadley, , Amanda Miller and John A. Tirpak

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Let There Be Light

Aug. 27, 2021 | By Greg Hadley

Will recent cyber attacks and severe weather effects on the energy grid be enough to wake up the Air Force—and the general public?

Strategy & Policy: The Next 10 Countries Combined

Aug. 27, 2021 | By John A. Tirpak

“The U.S. already spends more on defense than the next 10 countries combined.” ... But is the assertion true?

Verbatim

Aug. 27, 2021

A collection of quotes on airpower and national security issues.

Accelerating the Air Force’s Ability to Adapt and Win

Aug. 27, 2021 | By Lt. Gen. David A. Deptula USAF (Ret.) and Heather Penney

Introducing unknowns to how adversaries understand U.S. operations can throw a wrench into adversarial decision-making.