A formal search for designs for the Air Force’s new nuclear command plane is again delayed into 2021, the service said Oct. 2. The Survivable Airborne Operations Center is meant to replace the Air Force E-4B “doomsday” jet that can send the command to launch ...
Maj. Gen. Dawne L. Deskins recently became the first woman and non-pilot to become the deputy director of the Air National Guard. She formally stepped into ANG’s number two spot in July. Though her priority has always been doing the best possible job and being ...
The release of the Air Force’s Arctic Strategy comes at a “pivotal time on the timeline of the Arctic,” as global powers exert their influence in an increasingly important region where climate change is also taking its toll, the head of Alaskan Command said Oct. ...
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), former Air Force Chief of Staff and retired Gen. T. Michael Moseley, and the National Defense Industrial Association's Richard McConn discuss defense budget transparency and whether the Air Force is receiving its fair share during a session held as part of ...
Watch retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Bob Edmonds, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Growth at Elbit America, discuss the company's helmet-mounted display efforts, what next-generation HMDs might look like, the company's contributions to the Boeing-Saab T-7A Red Hawk trainer, and more during a sponsored ...
Watch Col. Timothy A. Sejba, Maj. Jared Evans, David Sikora, Jim Dedrick, Adrien Robenhymer, and retired Maj. Gen. Roger Teague discuss small business with moderator Molly Mae Potter during a panel held during AFA's Air, Space & Cyber Conference.
Watch Leanne Caret, president and chief executive officer of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, discusses the KC-46 Pegasus tanker, the T-7A trainer, her vision for how Boeing might fit into the Air Force's Advanced Battle Management System, and more in a sponsored interview with Air ...
Chief Master Sgt. Roger A. Towberman, the Space Force's senior enlisted adviser, addessed a live audience in the Pentagon Sept. 15, 2020, one of a series of keynote addresses during the Air Force Association's virtual Air, Space & Cyber Conference. Here is a transcript.
Watch Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper's address to the Air Force Association community, which aired on the final day of AFA's virtual Air, Space & Cyber Conference.
Watch Air Force Materiel Command boss Gen. Arnold W. Bunch Jr., Air Force Reserve Chief Lt. Gen. Richard W. Scobee, Air National Guard Director Michael Loh, and Maj. Gen. John E. Shaw—head of the Space Force's Space Operations Command and U.S. Space Command's Combined Force ...
Watch Maj. Gen. DeAnna Burt, Maj. Gen. Charles S. Corcoran, retired Maj. Gen. John Horner, and retired Maj. Gen. Mike "Boe" Boera discuss the current status and future of aerospace power with moderator and retired Lt. Gen. Glen W. “Wally” Moorhead III held during a ...
President Donald J. Trump on Sept. 30 issued an executive order declaring U.S. dependence on China for rare-earth elements a “national emergency,” directing a multi-agency review and action before the election to establish domestic sources of the materials, which are used in a range of ...