Author: Staff Writer

As a helicopter pilot in Iraq in 2004, now-Sen. Tammy Duckworth stopped drinking water hours…

Black troops in the Air Force and Space Force are investigated and punished far more often than their white counterparts and they receive fewer career advancement opportunities, according to a review by the Air Force inspector general published Monday.

The Air National Guard pilot who died when his F-16 fighter jet crashed into a national forest in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula on Tuesday night was a husband, father of two, and a decorated combat veteran who had flown three tours of duty.

A new legal fight has emerged, centered on the years-long controversy over landowners’ rights to develop residential property near the Homestead Air Reserve Base.

United States Air Force Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager, retired, talks with Col. Barry Cornish, 99th Air Base Wing commander, upon his arrival, Oct. 13, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Yeager was the first person to pilot an aircraft faster than the speed of sound, Oct. 14, 1947, and he broke the sound barrier again at the age of 89 in an F-15D Eagle from the 65th Aggressor Squadron.

An airman who took to social media to say her reports of sexual harassment were mishandled at Misawa Air Base has been allowed a transfer to another duty station.

The Air Force will need some of its active-duty troops to transfer early to Reserve or National Guard duty or change specialties amid the highest retention rate that the service has seen nearly two decades, a top general said Tuesday.

A 30-year-old New Jersey woman serving as a captain in the Air Force was killed Friday