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In a war with China over Taiwan, "the first target that we're going to have to deal with is the ships," a US Air Force general said earlier this year.

These five veterans represent Longhorn values and prove that what starts here changes the world.

After being sworn in last Friday, Air Force General Charles Quinton Brown, Jr. assumed his role as Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff on Oct. 1. He follows retiring General Mark A. Milley who served as the 20th Joint Chiefs of Staff chair. The chairman is the highest ranking and most senior military officer in the United States Armed Forces. He is the principal military advisor to the president, the National Security Council, the Homeland Security Council, and the Secretary of Defense. | By Conway ...

Gen. Mark Milley, the Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman who advised Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden, has retired after more than four decades in the Army.

Gen. Charles Q. Brown has assumed the position of chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and is now the top military adviser for President Joe Biden, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, and the National Security Council.

From the mid-1960s until the end of the Cold War, the United States Air Force acquired and flew Russian-made MiG jets, eventually creating a secret squadron dedicated to exposing American fighter pilots to enemy MiGs. In this program, MiGs were secretly acquired and made air-worthy, before selected ace pilots were trained to fly the assets as they were flown by America's enemies. This book tells the fascinating story of the Red Eagles, using recently declassified information and firsthand ac...

An A-10 Weapons Instructor lays out how buying F/A-18E/Fs fits the Air Force's imperatives and keeps the A-10's unique braintrust intact.

"This competition was the best thing I have done so far in my career,” an F-15 ground crewman told The War Zone as the contest wrapped up.

The EC-130H Compass Call worked behind the scenes for two decades in Afghanistan, from supporting the arrival of special forces, to the bin Laden raid and the Kabul evacuation.

The degree of stealth required for a platform to be considered stealth in any given era is based not on clearly defined universal requirements but rather on how a platform compares to the means of detection used in its day and to similar platforms of its class.