Summary and Key Points You Need to Know: The A-10 Thunderbolt II, a revered close air support aircraft known for its ability to fly low and deliver devastating firepower, faces potential retirement as ...

The Air Force has stood ready to defend the US with its nuclear-armed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles for over 50 years. Now the service might be forced to extend that into the 2050s ...

Key Points and Summary - The F-15EX Eagle II arrived with baggage: critics say it’s not stealthy and therefore not future-proof. -Yet the jet solves real Air Force problems right now. -It hauls an ...

“Over not through” is the strongest, most unifying culture in the U.S Air Force’s history. It’s a mindset that inspires airmen to attack the toughest operational problems with grit and innovation. And ...

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled (2nd-R) attend a business forum in Abu Dhabi on May 16, 2025. (Guiseppe Cacace/AFP via Getty Images) As secretary of the Air ...

Board game pieces are placed during a wargame exercise at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 16, 2025. (Airman William Neal/U.S. Air Force) The U.S. Air Force is turning to artificial intelligence to ...