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‘Sole Purpose‘ Policy Didn’t Make It Into Nuclear Posture Review, but Biden Wants It in the Future

‘Sole Purpose‘ Policy Didn’t Make It Into Nuclear Posture Review, but Biden Wan…

President Joe Biden still hopes to shift to a “sole purpose” policy for nuclear weapons in the future, even as his administration’s new Nuclear Posture Review preserves the U.S.’s longstanding…

Mildenhall KC-135 Crews’ Unique Rapport: ‘I Don’t Know That I Could Choose Another Airplane’

Mildenhall KC-135 Crews’ Unique Rapport: ‘I Don’t Know That I Could Choose Anot…

RAF MILDENHALL, U.K—The ops tempo has increased as of late, but after every sortie, the pilots, co-pilots, and boom operators flying the KC-135s of the 100th Air Refueling Wing still…

PACAF Ponders Inter-Pacific Academy for NCOs as Partner Recruitment Lags

PACAF Ponders Inter-Pacific Academy for NCOs as Partner Recruitment Lags

When top Air Force leaders graced the stage at a senior noncommissioned officers’ summit Aug. 1 to urge attendees from 65 nations to collaborate with the United States, one region…

Air Force Pilot Program Centralizes Resources for Sexual Assault, Harassment Survivors

Air Force Pilot Program Centralizes Resources for Sexual Assault, Harassment Su…

The Department of the Air Force launched a pilot program Aug. 1 to centralize resources for survivors of sexual assault, sexual harassment, domestic abuse, and other forms of “interpersonal violence.”…

GE, Pratt & Whitney Publicly Pitch F-35 Engine Plans as Decision Looms

GE, Pratt & Whitney Publicly Pitch F-35 Engine Plans as Decision Looms

FARNBOROUGH, U.K.—Meeting with reporters, industry leaders, and military officials from across the world at the Farnborough International Airshow, engine-makers GE Aviation and Pratt & Whitney laid out their competing visions…

NRO Director: Agency Will Accept Instructions From Space Command

NRO Director: Agency Will Accept Instructions From Space Command

The leader of the National Reconnaissance Office said the NRO will follow instructions from U.S. Space Command if needed. Meanwhile, the NRO awaits a finding by the Space Force on…

Ukraine Needs NASAMS to Defend Against Russian Cruise Missiles

Ukraine Needs NASAMS to Defend Against Russian Cruise Missiles

Russia’s long-range bombers fire cruise missiles against Ukrainian civilian and military infrastructure nearly unimpeded, so Ukraine needs surface-to-air missile systems that can track and destroy cruise missiles, a senior Ukrainian…

USAFE’s Only Tanker Wing: Increased Work, But ‘Increased Reward, Too’

USAFE’s Only Tanker Wing: Increased Work, But ‘Increased Reward, Too’

RAF MILDENHALL, U.K.—The 15 KC-135s of the 100th Air Refueling Wing have popped up all over Europe in recent months, from the North Sea to the Adriatic, and from the…

MQ-9 Reapers Prove Value in ACE Pacific Operation

MQ-9 Reapers Prove Value in ACE Pacific Operation

Airmen on the South Pacific island of Palau watched intently as an MQ-9 Reaper flew in for an automatic landing recently. None grabbed the controls from the pilot, 7,000 miles…

New Air Force Reserve Chief Pledges to ‘Transform Our Design Processes’

New Air Force Reserve Chief Pledges to ‘Transform Our Design Processes’

Lt. Gen. John P. Healy assumed command of the Air Force Reserve, succeeded Lt. Gen. Richard W. Scobee in a ceremony at Robins Air Force Base, Ga. Healy takes command…

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