Air Force general says service’s newest plane could be used over the US-Mexico border
The Skyraider II is designed to conduct precision strikes and fly armed reconnaissance missions for troops on the ground.
Cold War relics: Why US Air Force wants its 1970s-era missiles until 2050
The previous strategy included keeping the Boeing-made 400 Minuteman III ICBMs in silos until 2039 and gradually replace them ...
'We're gaining in elevation': Offutt Air Force Base tenant group expands to 95th Wing
The 95th Wing has replaced the 595th Command and Control Group at Offutt Air Force Base, bringing a storied history and plans ...
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Japan launches Joint Operations Command as US restructuring plan faces uncertainty
The head of U.S. Forces Japan, Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, speaks during the Joint Operations Command activation ...
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Air Force DEI compliance teams scheduled to visit 9 US bases
Cadets assemble at the U.S. Air Force Academy's Acceptance Day parade, which celebrates the completion of basic cadet ...
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US Air Force dubs new OA-1K armed crop duster ‘Skyraider II’ ahead of first delivery
The aircraft was developed under US Special Operations Command’s (SOCOM’s) Armed Overwatch programme and will be operated by pilots with the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), which ...
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U.S. Air Force Overhauls Pilot Training Again To Increase Pace
Faced with a chronic pilot shortage and further affected by an inability to produce enough aviators to fill the gap, the U.S. Air Force has overhauled its initial pilot training program again by ...
Bellevue’s Offutt Air Force Base celebrates activation of 95th Wing
BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) - A major military event took place at Offutt Air Force Base on Friday. The 595th Command and Control Group grew and became the 95th Wing, but not before outgoing Commander Col.