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A KC-46 Pegasus flies over the metropolitan Wichita area during the delivery flight to McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., Jan. 25, 2019. The newest addition to the Air Force’s fleet of aircraft will extend the Air Force’s strategic communication and physical reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury) Orion Donovan-Smith, The Spokesman-Review, […]

Special tactics Airmen assigned to the 24th Special Operations Wing concluded their response to augment humanitarian aid efforts in Haiti, Sept. 2, following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that hit the country Aug. 14.

The 49th Wing at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico said three MQ-9s will participate in the exercise (one will be shipped to Hawaii ) with “personnel from multiple installations rapidly deploying and integrating with other sister services in a maritime environment.”

One of the U.S. military’s most high-tech stealth bombers was damaged after making an emergency landing early Tuesday at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., according to an Air Force spokeswoman.

The first of seven Turkish KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft recently returned to Turkey after receiving a major flight deck upgrade at Field Aerospace, Oklahoma City.

The first female command chief of the 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth had strong words for President Joe Biden on Friday.

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. (AFNS) –The 55th Communications Squadron recently met all objectives required by the Air Force to be redesignated as the 55th Cyber Squadron. 

Defenders from across the Total Force are currently beta testing a new Air Force security forces weapons qualification course designed to enhance proficiency across the career field.

WASHINGTON — Two veterans filed a class-action lawsuit Monday against the Air Force, claiming the service branch discriminated against service members with mental health conditions by kicking them out with other-than-honorable discharges.

One person has been taken into custody following a bomb threat at a US Air Force facility in the Florida Panhandle.  Eglin Air Force Base was partially locked down following a Sunday bomb threat against a dining facility located in the main base area. Following an evacuation, a 500-foot cordon was established around the dining […]