Air Force

Exercise Rainier War demonstrates JB Lewis-McChord’s AFFORGEN capabilities

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AFNS) -- Joint Base Lewis-McChord successfully completed Exercise Rainier War 22B Oct. 6-21. Rainier

New Air Force combat dive badges approved

Published Oct. 18, 2022Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown,

Air Force introduces new, foundational Ready Airman Training program

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The Air Force announced plans to transition foundational training for all Airmen beginning Oct. 1 ensuring

Air Force announces hypersonic missile contract award

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The Air Force awarded Raytheon Missiles and Defense a $985,348,124 contract to develop and demonstrate

B-21 bomber to be unveiled first week in December

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The Air Force confirmed today it plans to reveal the B-21 Raider in the first week of December during an

Senate committee considers Saltzman’s nomination to be Chief of Space Operations

WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Lt. Gen. B. Chance Saltzman told the Senate Armed Services Committee Sept. 13 that if confirmed to be the next Chief of

WR-ALC master sergeant receives First Sergeant of the Year award

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFNS) -- The 2021 Air Force First Sergeant of the Year award has been presented to a master sergeant in the Warner

Air, Space Force installations seek mediators to help with conflict resolution

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The Department of the Air Force needs mediators for conflict resolution, and you can help. Mediation

US, partners conduct Middle East BTF through air, land, sea

AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar (AFNS) -- United States ground and naval units, as well as coalition and regional partner air forces executed

AFRS highlights BMT in re-released 4K docuseries ‘Basic’

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) -- Follow five U.S. Air Force trainees on their eight-week journey of becoming Airmen while they deal

Kendall receives mission transformation, software innovation updates at Robins AFB

1 Sept, 2022 ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFNS) -- Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall visited Robins Air Force Base, Aug. 30,

DAF commissioning sources to develop initiatives to increase applicant pool diversity

30 Aug, 2022 ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall has directed Air and Space Force officer

U.S. B-52 Assurance Overflights Demonstrate U.S. Commitment to Southeastern European Allies, Partners

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany – Two B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers assigned to the 23rd Bomb Squadron from Minot Air Force

Airman’s innovation saves time, money

RAF MILDENHALL, United Kingdom (AFNS) -- Thousands of hours are spent each year removing and installing a boom cover on a KC-135

Air Force ‘Celebrating Traditions’ with annual photo contest

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) -- Photographers of all ages and experience, only two weeks remain to submit photos for

B-2 Spirits fly in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 22-3

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. – Airmen from the 509th and 131st Bomb Wings headed north with the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber for

In assessing his first year, AF Secretary Kendall sees achievement but many challenges ahead

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- With his West Point pedigree and nearly five decades serving in active duty, the upper reaches of the

‘Communication and Information’ career field changes name

WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- On July 1, the “Communication and Information” career field changed its name to “Cyberspace and Information

Readout of CSAF’s visit to Singapore

SINGAPORE (AFNS) -- U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. traveled to Singapore Aug. 7-10 to reaffirm the U.S. Air Force's

Hill AFB captures first Air Force EOD national title

MUSCATATUCK URBAN TRAINING CENTER, Ind. (AFNS) -- The winners of three competitive regional events designed to test and enhance the

Department of the Air Force to launch Integrated Response Co-Location Pilot program, outlines initiatives to support sexual assault, harassment survivors

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The Department of the Air Force launched the Integrated Response Co-Location Pilot program at seven