The Mitchell Institute recommends retaining experienced fighter pilots from Air Force Reserve components like the Air National Guard, shown here at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, in 2024. (Staff Sgt ...

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin laid out the service's plans for creating a new Integrated Capabilities Command by the end of the year, which will centralize its future planning efforts.

Surprisingly, the United States Air Force is actually not the largest operator of strategic bombers. The People's Liberation ...

The Air Force is dropping large portions of the previous administration's "reoptimization" plan, but keeping other aspects such as multi-capable airmen.

AURORA, Colorado—The U.S. Air Force is changing the way it deploys forces as part of a sweeping overhaul to make the service leaner and prepare for a fight against China. Instead of deploying forces ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force has scrapped its plan to create an independent command expected to drive modernization developments. “This restructuring will accelerate the delivery of combat power, ...

Air Force Special Operations Command boss Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind gives Indonesian Air Vice-Marshall Wahyu Hidayat Sudjatmiko a tour of AFSOC headquarters at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 15, 2023.

President Joe Biden’s foreign policy had many flaws—but his approach to China vis-a-vis the US Air Force was basically sound.

Vermont Air National Guard Capt. Justin Fischer prepares to fly an F-35A Lightning II at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., May 16, 2024. (Staff Sgt. Jana Somero/Air National Guard) The Air Force is ...