August 5, 2023 AI test flight moves Air Force one step closer to unmanned 'wingman' aircraft A successful test of an unmanned jet with artificial intelligence and machine-learning capabilities has moved the Air Force closer to unmanned wingmen.
July 26, 2023 US F-35 fighters arrive in Middle East to deter Iran, assist mission in Syria U.S. Air Force F-35s have arrived in the Middle East, where the Air Force said they will provide security for maritime traffic and assist in Syria.
July 26, 2023 U.S. F-35s arrive in Middle East in mission to deter Iran The Air Force sent additional F-35 support to deter Iranian ship seizures in the Persian Gulf and assist in operations against ISIS. (Courtesy: U.S. AFCENT.)
July 25, 2023 Air Force restarts bonuses less than 2 weeks after saying it was too low on cash The Air Force is restarting bonuses and some personnel change-of-station moves, receiving additional funding and reversing the pause that was announced earlier this month.
July 25, 2023 Russia fighter jet damages US drone over Syria A U.S. MQ-9 drone was damaged when Russian fighter jets deployed flares and flew within "meters" of the American aircraft on July 23, 2023, U.S. Air Forces Central said Tuesday.
July 23, 2023 ‘I hire for diversity’: Biden Joint Chiefs chairman nominee placed DEI at 'forefront' as Air Force leader Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., Biden's nominee for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has a history of prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
July 20, 2023 Lawmakers claim UFO 'cover-ups' from Pentagon, military as witnesses head to Congress Lawmakers announced that UFO whistleblower David Grusch will be among three UFO witnesses/whistleblowers who are set to testify before Congress next week.
July 19, 2023 Matt Gaetz clashes with Air Force general about gender identity labels Rep. Matt Gaetz grilled Air Force Academy Superintendent Lt. General Richard Clark on the gender identity labels in a fellowship application form during a hearing on race-based admissions in service academies.
July 13, 2023 The most dangerous recession might not be economic Failure to meet recruiting objectives across all the branches of the U.S. military could pose worse consequences for the nation than the sluggish economy.
July 11, 2023 Air Force showcases how artificial intelligence will help military dominate airspace The Air Force Research Laboratory shed new light on its Autonomous Aircraft Experimentation initiative, where experts are training artificial intelligence to aid pilots.