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Squadron morale gets a boost with flight gear and airframe flashing reminiscent of an earlier era.

The Air Force has developed a new device to help fighter pilots relieve themselves during long flights. An Eielson Air Force Base female pilot helped test the new in-flight bladder-relief system.

The Navy is investigating the unauthorized release of a video that shows the ramp strike of an F-35C Lightning II aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70). The footage comes from flight deck cameras aboard the carriers, Cmdr. Zach Harrell, spokesperson for commander, Naval Air Forces, told USNI News. The investigation into the crash is ongoing, according […]

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Feb. 7, 2022, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship. Total U.S. Navy Battle […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) issued the following statement after the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

As Russian troops continue to mass around Ukraine, the United States and many of its NATO allies have begun deploying combat troops, warships, and aircraft to Eastern Europe to reassure anxious member states bordering Ukraine and Belarus. Washington has dispatched 3,000 airborne and mechanized infantry soldiers and a half-dozen F-15 fighters, while London is deploying […]

As part of the 388th Fighter Wing‘s ‘lead wing’ role at Red Flag, Airmen from the 388th Operations Support Squadron’s Intelligence Flight are scoping

By JEAN H. LEE Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Two years after he made history by becoming the Navy's first black pilot, Ensign Jesse Brown lay trapped in his downed fighter plane in subfreezing North Korea, his leg broken and bleedin...

An American F-16 Fighting Falcon is seen here accompanied to two other aircraft from the same family, deployed with the Israeli Air Force

In conjunction with our last article about the Great Raid at Cabanatuan last year, here is a comprehensive historical read to commemorate the most successful POW rescue mission in U.S. military history. At this moment, a historic brotherhood was born.