The Air Force wants a company to take over its aging chain of hotels at bases across the world, the latest move by the new administration to privatize and commercialize parts of the military ...

The Air Force Academy is being targeted for major education cuts by new superintendent Lt. Gen. Tony D. Bauernfeind. If the Air Force Academy falls, it’s likely that other service academies will ...

The newly confirmed Secretary of the Air Force will speak this year at the Air Force Academy's graduation on May 29. Secretary Troy E. Meink was confirmed as the new secretary on May 16 and ...

The Air Force conducts regular tests of its Minuteman III ICBMs, as it looks for ways to bring costs under control for the successor Sentinel missile.

On Monday night, Sen. Mike Rounds, R-SD, hinted that the Air Force is already devising plans to convert the Qatari jet, saying the service “actually does have a plan to be able to work through ...

Boeing is years behind building two new Air Force One jets, driving Trump to look for an interim solution. The VC-25B aircraft were originally scheduled to be delivered in 2024, but delays have ...

Qatari plane can fly farther. In addition to being longer and a bit taller, the 747-B owned by Qatar also has a wider wing span: 224 feet, 5 inches, compared to Air Force One's 195, 8 inches.

Retired Air Force Col. Samantha Weeks graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado in 1993 and logged 2,200 flying hours in F-15Cs, F-16s and T-38 Talons — including 105 combat hours ...

Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron and participating in the super squadron initiative arrive at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 25, 2025.

The Air Force walked back a Trump administration ban on pronouns in its official communications after realizing it ran afoul of a Biden-era defense policy bill that bars the Pentagon from ...

The contract for the new Air Force One was initially awarded to Boeing in 2018, when it received a $3.9 billion contract to build two new 747-8 aircraft for use as Air Force One that were to be ...