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Space Force Unveils Logo | Lockheed, Lawmakers Spar Over F-35 Sustainment | Withdrawing from Iraq

July 23, 2020 | By Amy Hudson, Rachel S. Cohen and Brian W. Everstine
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, airpower, and national security issues.

New Arctic Strategy Released | Could Space Force Adopt Navy Ranks? | New Guard Leadership Confirmed

July 22, 2020 | By Amy Hudson, Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, airpower, and national security issues.

Heidi Grant Tapped to Lead Weapons Export Agency as First Civilian Chief

July 20, 2020 | By John A. Tirpak
Heidi Grant, once the Air Force's top weapon exports official, will now lead the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, marking a shift from uniformed to civilian leadership at that agency. DSCA's current leader, Army Lt. Gen. Charles Hooper, is retiring. Grant will oversee arms sales that ...

House Appropriators Approve 2021 Defense Spending Bill, Veto Threat Looms

July 14, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
The House Appropriations Committee passed its version of the 2021 defense spending bill by a 30-22 vote July 14, though dissenting Republicans warned of “poison pills” in the measure that would invite a veto. The bill includes $694.6 billion for the Pentagon, including $626.2 billion ...

F-15EX Contract Awarded | Fewer Hypoxia-Like Incidents in T-6 Fleet | Appropriators to Slash ABMS Funding

July 14, 2020 | By Amy Hudson, Brian W. Everstine, Alyk Russell Kenlan, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, airpower, and national security issues.

COVID-19 at the Academy and BMT | SOUTHCOM Drug Interdictions Up | Japan’s F-35 Buy Increases

July 12, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine, Rachel S. Cohen, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, airpower, and national security issues.

USAF’s Diversity Push Makes Progress | New Metrics for Effectiveness | How Okinawa is Fighting COVID

July 9, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine, Rachel S. Cohen, Jennifer Hlad and John A. Tirpak
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, and national security issues.

House Floats DOD Spending Bill | COVID Surges Among Airmen | Breaking Up with Turkey

July 8, 2020 | By Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, and national security issues.

Black Airmen Discuss Race | F-16 Pilot Killed in Crash Identified | Defense Policy Bill Moves to Full House

July 6, 2020 | By Amy Hudson, Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Alyk Russell Kenlan and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, and national security issues.

Space Force’s Org Chart | Fewer U.S. Troops in Germany | Plan to Bring Turkey Back into F-35 Program

July 1, 2020 | By Amy Hudson, Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Alyk Russell Kenlan and John A. Tirpak
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, and national security issues.

RPA Training Next | ABMS Experiment Heads to Europe | COVID-19 Transport System Ready for Use

June 30, 2020 | By Amy Hudson, Brian W. Everstine, Alyk Russell Kenlan and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, and national security issues.

More U.S., Russian Intercepts | USAF Short RPA Pilots, Sensor Operators | Getting Mental Health Help

June 29, 2020 | By Amy Hudson, Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, and national security issues.

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