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April 19, 2024
"Anything that kind of went somewhere else, whether it was boats, cars, planes" is how Capt. Taylor "FEMA" Hiester described his fascinations as a kid. "I got to the airplane phase, and I never grew out of …
April 9, 2024
Looking for the latest Government Contracting News? Read about DAF Officials Working on Implementation Plan for Air Forces Cyber Elevation; Bill Marion Quoted.
April 9, 2024
The US is expanding a naval base in Papua New Guinea as part of its military buildup in the Asia Pacific that's being done to prepare for a future war with China, USNI News has reported. The US signed a Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA) with Papua New Guinea last year…
April 4, 2024
The B-1 Lancer aircraft, stored at AMARG’s “Boneyard” for years, will return to Dyess AFB, Texas, later this year.
April 2, 2024
The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II has been rightfully compared to a high-performance race car. It is speedy, versatile, and cutting edge – but it doesn't perform so well in the rain, or at least in electrical storms. Despite being described as an "all-weather" aircraft, the fifth-generation stealth fighter wasn't been cleared to operate when lightning was present.
April 1, 2024
The approval ends an ironic episode for the fighter nicknamed the "Lightning II."
March 23, 2024
Don’t forget to sign up for the Tehama County Cattlemen’s 18-hole golf scramble & lunch on April 6th at Wilcox Oaks Golf Course. The proceeds benefit TCCA Youth Activities and Preservation of Ag and Farming. For information, 530-570-1276 or 530-736-3428. In less than a month, the Red Bluff Round-Up will have occurred, with the Round-Up […]
March 10, 2024
South Korea's top military officer on Sunday called for responding "overwhelmingly" against any enemy provocations as he visited an Air Force missile defense operations center, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said. JCS Chairman Adm. Kim Myung-soo made the call amid concerns of North Korean saber-rattling during the annual Freedom Shield exercise between South Korea and the United States, which began Mo...
February 28, 2024
Several buildings at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, including a restoration hangar belonging to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, were damaged in a "suspected" tornado on Wednesday, officials said.
February 27, 2024
The U.S. Navy's Blue Angels and the U.S. Air Force's Thunderbirds, two premier aerial demonstration teams, are collaborating for a joint training exchange at Naval Air Facility El Centro to enhance interoperability and share best practices ahead of the 2024 show season.