air force

While you surely know about iconic Vietnam-era planes like the F-4 Phantom II or the UH-1 Huey helicopter, you probably haven’t heard much about aircraft like the Black Spot, Skyknight, …

A military career is one of sacrifice. Soldiers must deploy to where the government tells them too, whether that’s overseas or in another state. Military families expect to spend their …

Happy Birthday, Air Force! All you want is…40,000 new airmen? That’s right. The Air Force has proposed increasing to 386 operational squadrons by the year 2030, which means an estimated additional …

2018 marks the 20th anniversary of the introduction of a technology called JDAM, a satellite-guided Joint Direct Attack Munition device. This has been called a revolution by some yet it …

In a recent report to Congress, the Pentagon has acknowledged that America’s declining industrial base is becoming a national security threat. Further, the only suppliers for certain parts and materials …

On April 24th, a Russian fighter engaged in yet another “unprofessional” intercept of a U.S. military plane in international airspace. The Su-27 Flanker reportedly flew within 20 feet of a …

President Trump welcomed cyclists from the Wounded Warrior Soldier Ride to the White House on April 26. The four-day journey connects wounded warriors with adaptive technology and services they need …

Last summer, a disturbing video was circulated by the Taliban in Afghanistan showing captured U.S. weapons and equipment. Among the items shown in the video were U.S. military-issued night vision …

This is the first in a series of two articles dealing with the danger to national security associated with a lack of qualified recruits for the Armed Services. Military Times …

Betty Tackaberry Blake, “Tack” for short, was a member of the first graduating class of the Women’s Air Force Service Pilot (WASP) aviation training class during World War II (Class …