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Three combatant commands are preparing to welcome new leaders, pending Senate confirmation.

Air Force Special Operations Command wants to fly its Ospreys again, but doesn't have the information it needs to do so.

Even an off-the-shelf AESA radar solution could drastically enhance the capabilities of Special Operations Command's C-130s.

Military’s entire fleet of V-22s remains grounded.

The US military is grounding its entire fleet of V-22 Ospreys, a week after an Air Force CV-22 crashed off the coast of Yakushima Island, Japan, resulting in the deaths of all eight airmen aboard the aircraft.

The search continues for the remains of two more missing airmen.

The Air Force has recovered three bodies, is in the process of recovering another three troops and is still searching for two more.

The Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) on Tuesday identified the eight U.S. airmen who died in the fatal Osprey crash in southwestern Japan last week, as President Biden and other U.S. officials expressed condolences for the loss of the service members. AFSOC said in an email update that the rescue mission has now formally…

American and Japanese crews continue to search for two people who are still missing.

All eight aboard are currently listed as missing, DOD says.