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  • Aug. 29, 2025

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • Aug. 29, 2025

    Around the Air Force: DLE Lessons Learned, X-37B Lifts Off, Guardian Uniform Guidance

    In this week's look around the Air Force, the DLE series concludes after one month of readiness and interoperability training missions, the eighth X-37B OTV mission successfully launches, and the Space Force publishes new instruction outlining dress and appearance standards for Guardians.

  • Aug. 28, 2025

    Ulchi Freedom Shield 25 wraps, strengthening alliances

    The annual combined joint all-domain military exercise, Ulchi Freedom Shield 25, concluded on Aug. 28, reinforcing the strength and readiness of the U.S.-Republic of Korea alliance in the face of evolving regional security threats.

  • Aug. 27, 2025

    Collaborative Combat Aircraft, YFQ-42A takes to the air for flight testing

    The Department of the Air Force reached a key development milestone in its Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, with one of its prototype platforms taking flight in less than two years from program launch.

  • Aug. 27, 2025

    Air Force tests helicopter countermeasures over water in Total Force exercise

    A first-of-its-kind exercise evaluated the effectiveness of countermeasures in a maritime environment and evaluated the helicopters' defensive capabilities against modern aerial threats.

  • Aug. 27, 2025

    302nd AW aerial firefighting aircraft repositioned to Idaho, stats for Colorado, Wyoming

    A C-130 Hercules from the Air Force Reserve’s 302nd Airlift Wing repositioned to Idaho Aug. 25 to continue support for western wildfires.

  • Aug. 26, 2025

    US Air Force Reserve leaders strengthen ties with Philippine air force

    A U.S. Air Force Reserve delegation visited Manila to meet with Philippine air force leaders and discuss the Reserve Allies and Partners Program.

  • Aug. 25, 2025

    Under Secretary Lohmeier visits alma mater, observes US Air Force Academy updates

    Under Secretary of the Air Force Matthew Lohmeier visited the U.S. Air Force Academy.

  • Aug. 22, 2025

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • Aug. 22, 2025

    Around the Air Force: Emerald Warrior Highlights Flexibility, Bamboo Eagle Tests C2, Vanguard Launch Boosts GPS

    In this week's look around the Air Force, AFSOC wraps up Emerald Warrior 25, Bamboo Eagle 25-3 concludes, and the first national security launch takes off to contribute to a more resilient space architecture.

  • Aug. 21, 2025

    Building a more agile, integrated force: DAF cements inaugural DLE

    After a month-long series of exercises across the Indo-Pacific, The Department of the Air Force has concluded its Department-Level Exercises and looks to lessons learned.

  • Aug. 21, 2025

    CMSAF visits Incirlik AB, engages with Airmen

    CMSAF Flosi visited Incirlik Air Base and engaged with Airmen across various units and work centers to reinforce the importance of readiness in this strategically vital location.

  • Aug. 21, 2025

    Patriot Medic 25 tests Reserve medical readiness in large-scale combat operations

    Patriot Medic 2025, the Air Force Reserve’s premier multi-national medical readiness training event, took place August 6 to 12 and included all U.S. military services and international partners including Australian, British and Canadian forces.

  • Aug. 21, 2025

    EW 25.2: AFSOC heightens warfighting readiness during landmark DLE series

    AFSOC tested its warfighting readiness during Emerald Warrior 25.2, the command’s premier operational exercise held across Arizona and California from July 21 - Aug. 11.

  • Aug. 20, 2025

    Ready to deploy: 12th Air Task Force achieves final certification

    The 12th Air Task Force achieved its final certification after successfully completing Bamboo Eagle 25-3, setting the standard as one of the first Air Task Forces trained for the Air Force's new deployment model.

  • Aug. 20, 2025

    AMC enables agile and sustained logistics in the Indo-Pacific region during the 2025 DLE series

    AMC has sustained operations as part of the U.S. Air Force’s 2025 DLE series across the Indo-Pacific region validating its ability to project and sustain combat power, alongside allies and partners, in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region

  • Aug. 20, 2025

    DAF holds service’s first 'National Signing Day' at Capitol Hill

    The U.S. Air Force and Space Force held its first National Signing Day ceremony at the historic Rayburn House Office building, Aug. 15. 

  • Aug. 19, 2025

    Forging the fight together: Synchronizing joint operations in Bamboo Eagle 25-3

    Bamboo Eagle 25-3 pushed the boundaries of 21st-century mission command, leveraging the Distributed Mission Operations Center, or DMOC, to forge agile, resilient leaders.

  • Aug. 19, 2025

    Air Force announces the Outstanding Airmen for 2025

    Air Force officials selected the service’s top enlisted members, naming the Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2025.

  • Aug. 18, 2025

    Air Force Chief of Staff announces retirement

    The 23rd U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin announced plans today to retire effective on or about Nov. 1, 2025.

  • Aug. 18, 2025

    CMSAF visits the 378th AEW

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi visited the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing to see the mission firsthand.

  • Aug. 15, 2025

    Chaplain Corps Summit reinforces spiritual readiness, unveils new vision

    The Air Force Chaplain Corps wrapped up its annual summit, bringing together Religious Support Teams from across the Total Force to focus on spiritual readiness and alignment under the Chaplain Corps’ new motto: HC Ready!

  • Aug. 15, 2025

    Additional Department of the Air Force guidance on implementing policy on prioritizing military excellence and readiness: General guidelines for involuntary separation

    The Department of the Air Force released additional guidance for implementation of Executive Order 14183, "Prioritizing Military Excellence and Readiness,"

  • Aug. 15, 2025

    JBMDL to gain ANG cyber operations squadron

    The Department of the Air Force has selected Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, as the location for an Air National Guard cyber operations squadron, increasing focus on cyber capabilities in support of the National Defense Strategy.

  • Aug. 15, 2025

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • Aug. 15, 2025

    Around the Air Force: REFORPAC Wraps, Deployable Combat Wings, Mapping Space

    In this week's look around the Air Force, REFORPAC 25 concludes after 30 days of exercising across the Indo-Pacific, Deployable Combat Wings reorganize forces to meet requirements in any theater, and the Space Force approves an upgrade toward advancing Space Domain Awareness.

  • Aug. 8, 2025

    ACE: forging Multi-Capable Airmen in the Indo-Pacific

    U.S. Air Force Airmen from Kadena AB and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, alongside Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Marines, recently completed a joint ACE training event at Okuma Recreation Facility.

  • Aug. 8, 2025

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • Aug. 8, 2025

    REFORPAC 2025 comes to a close

    Misawa AB’s 35th FW wrapped up exercise REFORPAC25, marking a milestone month of agile combat employment, joint integration and combat readiness across the Indo-Pacific.

  • Aug. 8, 2025

    Around the Air Force: Deployment to Employment, Milestone for the Sentinel, Sleeker Skies

    In this week's look around the Air Force, AMC shows how to project and sustain combat power as part of the DLE series, modernizing the nation's land based nuclear deterrent reaches a critical milestone, and drag reduction devices called Finlets undergo flight testing to enhance fuel efficiency.

  • Aug. 7, 2025

    JCSE enables DAF’s DLE series

    Service members from the Joint Communications Support Element deployed to the Indo-Pacific AOR to provide the backbone of information technology support across all elements of the exercise series.

  • Aug. 6, 2025

    Dyess B-1s sharpen combat readiness during Red Flag-Nellis 25-3

    Airmen and B-1B Lancers from Dyess AFB, recently wrapped up a dynamic showing supporting Red Flag-Nellis 25-3, the U.S. Air Force’s premier combat training event held at Nellis AFB.

  • Aug. 6, 2025

    Bracer Forge builds warrior mindset for 81st Training Group Airmen

    More than 2,000 Airmen from the 81st Training Group traded classrooms and technical equipment for rucksacks and tactical gear during the first iteration of Bracer Forge.

  • Aug. 6, 2025

    Meink wraps Indo-Pacific visit, emphasizes alliances, integrated readiness

    SecAF Meink concluded a multi-nation visit to the Indo-Pacific region, where he met with senior defense officials, observed multinational training and visited with Airmen and Guardians supporting Department-Level Exercise 2025.

  • Aug. 5, 2025

    BE 25-3 kicks off final phase in Air Force’s first-in-a-generation DLE

    The U.S. Air Force kicked off Bamboo Eagle 25-3—Air Combat Command’s premier advanced training exercise designed to enhance multi-domain combat readiness and agility in a contested environment.

  • Aug. 5, 2025

    In control: Training push ensures skies are safe during REFORPAC

    The training was designed to certify air traffic controllers in four different roles to support REFORPAC, effectively increasing ATC manpower by 50%.

  • Aug. 4, 2025

    Joint forces conclude Red Flag-Alaska 25-3

    Personnel from each U.S. military branch concluded the two-week, joint force training exercise, Red Flag-Alaska 25-3, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 1, 2025. 

  • Aug. 1, 2025

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • Aug. 1, 2025

    Airmen rapidly deploy to support Philippine disaster relief efforts

    U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 353rd Special Operations Wing shifted from training operations in northern Japan to deployment for crisis response operations in the Philippines.

  • Aug. 1, 2025

    19th AW, mission partners deliver during DLE 25

    Airmen from Little Rock AFB teamed up with Dyess AFB in DLE 2025, a large-scale training event and includes elements designed to test and refine the U.S. Air Force's rapid global mobility capabilities.

  • Aug. 1, 2025

    Around the Air Force: Emerald Warrior Department Level Exercise, Next-Gen Command and Control, New Cyber Office

    In this week's look around the Air Force, AFSOC hosts Emerald Warrior 25.2 as part of the DLE series, the TOC-Light capability gets an upgrade with the Major Release 2 prototype, and the DAF creates a new AF/A6 DCS office dedicated to warfighter comms. and cyber systems.

  • July 31, 2025

    Allied eyes on the fight: US, Australian ground C2 team powers the kill chain at TS25

    The U.S. Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force are jointly operating ground-based command and control systems during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025 to enhance military interoperability in the Indo-Pacific region.

  • July 31, 2025

    F-16s relocate to Osan AB as Super Squadron test prepares to enter Phase II

    The first F-16 Fighting Falcons have relocated from Kunsan Air Base to Osan AB marking a major step in preparation for the continuation of the U.S. Air Force’s Super Squadron test.

  • July 31, 2025

    DAF PEO C3BM unveils new strategic framework to counter emerging threats

    The DAF PEO C3BM announced new strategic anchors July 30, designed to deliver resilient decision advantage to joint and coalition forces facing evolving challenges.

  • July 30, 2025

    Lining up for the mission

    When large-scale operations, such as exercise Resolute Force Pacific, Talisman Sabre, or Bamboo Eagle require rapid deployment, the PDF line kicks into gear.

  • July 30, 2025

    354th AEW takes ACE, interoperability to the skies for REFORPAC 25

    The intent of the exercise was to enhance interoperability between allied and partnered multi-national air forces while working in Agile Combat Employment conditions, relying on the launching, recovering and maintaining aircraft from dispersed locations throughout the Indo-Pacific.

  • July 30, 2025

    Skyraider II testing continues at Eglin AFB

    The 96th Test Wing tests new special operations aircraft.

  • July 29, 2025

    Air Force, Northrop Grumman advance Sentinel ICBM modernization with stage-two rocket motor test

    The U.S. Air Force, in partnership with Northrop Grumman, completed a full-scale qualification test of the stage-two solid rocket motor for the LGM-35A Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile, July 20, by the 717th Test Squadron at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex.

  • July 29, 2025

    SecAF kicks off Indo-Pacific visit at JBPHH

    Secretary Meink was familiarized with Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam’s ability to support transient aircraft, deploy Airmen within a short timeframe and project airpower during exercises and real-world operations.

  • July 29, 2025

    Top enlisted leader of the Air Force tackles DoD priorities at Ramstein AB

    CMSAF David A. Flosi engaged with Airmen at Ramstein Air Base to discuss how they are advancing Department of Defense priorities.

  • July 29, 2025

    Deployment to employment: The 2025 DLE showcases operational capabilities

    Air Mobility Command is executing operations as part of the 2025 Department-Level Exercise series across the Indo-Pacific region to validate its ability to project and sustain combat power, alongside allies and partners.

  • July 28, 2025

    WADS, PADS integrate with Royal Australian Air Force for Talisman Sabre 2025

    Operators from the Western Air Defense Sector and Pacific Air Defense Sector integrated with the Royal Australian Air Force’s No. 3 Control and Reporting Unit to deliver seamless command and control during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025.

  • July 28, 2025

    REFORPAC 2025: US, JASDF medics conduct aeromedical evacuation training

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and 35th Medical Group, partnered with the 36th Airlift Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Misawa Medical Squadron, to conduct a mass casualty exercise and subject matter expert exchange during REFORPAC 2025.

  • July 25, 2025

    SecAF visits Asia-Pacific to strengthen alliances, assess readiness

    Secretary of the Air Force Troy E. Meink departed July 24 on his first international trip as SecAF, traveling throughout the U.S. Asia-Pacific area of responsibility to reinforce international partnerships and meet with Airmen and Guardians supporting the 2025 Department-Level Exercise. 

  • July 25, 2025

    Cloudy with a chance of aircraft: 36th OSS forecasts the force during REFORPAC 2025

    The 36th Operations Support Squadron provides daily forecasts during real-world operations and exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025

  • July 25, 2025

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • July 25, 2025

    621st CRW shows off mobility expertise during DLE

    During this large-scale exercise that included joint and multinational partners, more than 12,000 USAF and U.S. Space Force personnel and more than 350 aircraft participated with a focus on enhancing rapid global mobility capabilities.

  • July 25, 2025

    Around the Air Force: Global Teamwork for REFORPAC, Rapid Global Mobility, Modernizing GPS

    In this week's look around the Air Force, personnel, equipment and aircraft surge into the Indo-Pacific theatre for Resolute Force Pacific, AMC provides the logistical foundation for the Department-Level Exercise series, and Space Operations Command takes steps to modernize GPS.

  • July 24, 2025

    Senate confirms Lohmeier to be nation’s 29th Air Force Under Secretary

    Mr. Matthew Lohmeier was confirmed as the 29th Under Secretary of the Air Force.

  • July 24, 2025

    Air Force stands up A6 for warfighter communications, cyber systems

    The Department of the Air Force has created a new AF/A6 Deputy Chief of Staff office dedicated to warfighter communications and cyber systems.

  • July 24, 2025

    Operation Healthy Tennessee: Where readiness meets relief

    More than 200 service members participated in Operation Healthy Tennessee as part of the DoD’s Innovative Readiness Training program, providing no-cost medical, dental, optometry and veterinary services to over 2,600 residents.

  • July 23, 2025

    US-Philippine Airmen strengthen ties during Cope Thunder 25-2

    PACAF participated in Cope Thunder 25-2, a unique platform that integrates U.S. and Philippine Air Forces and enhances interoperability through bilateral fighter training, subject matter expert exchanges and key leadership engagements.

  • July 23, 2025

    International Observer Program showcases interoperability, readiness for US partners, allies

    The Pacific Air Forces' International Affairs Division organized an International Observer Program event during the exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025

  • July 23, 2025

    Holloman AFB medics enhance fitness and expeditionary capabilities in Medic-X exercise

    By incorporating field tactics and wartime medical practice in a Medic-X exercise, the 49th Medical Group added a new layer of depth to their monthly training day.

  • July 23, 2025

    Surging airpower in the Pacific: Lamontagne observes allied mobility in action

    The commander of AMC visited the 515th AMOW squadrons during the U.S. Air Force Department-Level Exercise, to see how the Pacific-oriented AMC wing conducts an operational surge.

  • July 23, 2025

    Next-gen TOC-L systems announced to boost agile C2 capabilities

    The DAF has announced the upgrade of the Tactical Operations Center-Light capability with its Major Release 2 prototype, designed to advance contributions to Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control.

  • July 22, 2025

    CMSAF Flosi highlights Airmen’s agility, readiness during East Africa tour

    CMSAF Flosi met with Airmen during a recent multi-base visit, where he observed how small, agile teams are delivering results in one of the most strategically significant and operationally complex regions in the world.

  • July 21, 2025

    Nordhaus, Raines see heroism, partnerships in Central Texas

    Early on July 4, almost 30 inches of rain fell within hours across Central Texas’s Hill Country, surging the Guadalupe River and triggering catastrophic flash flooding. Within hours, Texas National Guard members sprang into action, launching search and rescue operations alongside civil authorities.

  • July 21, 2025

    F-35 international interfly at Talisman Sabre 25 – A first for the USAF

    Two U.S. Air Force pilots successfully flew Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft during an international interfly training mission during exercise Talisman Sabre 25, in Northern Territory, Australia, July 16.

  • July 21, 2025

    RIAT 2025 highlights global readiness, cooperation

    During the Royal International Air Tattoo, the U.S. Air Force, alongside NATO allies and partners from around the globe, showcased what the strength of multinational relationships can achieve.

  • July 18, 2025

    325th Fighter Wing leads the way during Red Flag-Alaska 25-3

    Airmen and F-325A Lightning IIs from the 325th FW led RED FLAG-Alaska 25-3, a large-scale joint combat training exercise at Eielson AFB. The deployment marked the wing’s first major overseas exercise since 2018 and test their ability to operate in unfamiliar, high-threat environments.

  • July 18, 2025

    F-15EX visit offers first look at Indo-Pacific airpower evolution

    Two F-15EX Eagle IIs aircraft deployed to Kadena Air Base, setting the stage for the permanent arrival of 36 more aircraft in spring 2026 – part of a long-term transformation to maintain U.S. air dominance in a dynamic theater.

  • July 18, 2025

    US, Australian C-17s spearhead multinational joint force entry during Talisman Sabre 25

    Multiple U.S. Air Force and RAAF C-17s executed a joint force-entry operation into Australia, deploying U.S. Army and international paratroopers in support of Talisman Sabre 25. 

  • July 18, 2025

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • July 18, 2025

    Around the Air Force: Resolute Force Pacific, Resolute Space 2025, Autonomous Collaborative Platforms

    In this week's look around the Air Force, PACAF conducts its largest contingency-response exercise with REFORPAC, Guardians prepare to demonstrate Space Force capabilities with Resolute Space 2025 and the Air Force advances human machine teaming by flying ACPs alongside crewed fighter aircraft.

  • July 18, 2025

    Rescue squadrons unite, strengthen interoperability during REFORPAC

    Resolute Force Pacific highlights how exercises strengthen combined capability and coordination for real-world contingencies across the Indo-Pacific region.

  • July 17, 2025

    REFORPAC 2025: US Air Force executes unprecedented surge into Pacific theater

    Over the last week, U.S. Pacific Air Forces accomplished a rapid, mass deployment and reception of personnel, equipment and aircraft to multiple locations in the Indo-Pacific theater of operations for REFORPAC 2025.

  • July 17, 2025

    SOUTHERN STAR ’25: 27th Special Operations Wing projects power with partners in Chile

    The multinational training exercise emphasizes operational and tactical missions, bringing together joint, combined, interagency and military forces to strengthen coordination and interoperability within a unified special operations command.

  • July 16, 2025

    JBSA Airmen bring help, hope to flood-stricken Hill Country communities

    Members of the 33rd Cyberspace Operations Squadron, 59th Medical Wing and 502nd Air Base Wing assisted with flood relief operations in the Texas Hill Country, supporting efforts in the communities of Ingram and Hunt.

  • July 16, 2025

    317th AW showcases combat readiness in major AMC inspection

    The 317th Airlift Wing completed the initial phase of its first-ever Combat Readiness Inspection, evaluated by Air Mobility Command at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas.

  • July 16, 2025

    STARR, Stripes programs reward Airmen, Guardians referrals

    Two programs, Stellar Talent Acquisition Recruiting Referral and Stripes for Referrals, aim to incentivize all Airmen and Guardians to inspire the next generation to serve in the Air Force and Space Force.

  • July 15, 2025

    55th Wing arrives in Australia for Talon Shield, reinforcing global partnerships, combat readiness

    Talon Shield centers on strengthening joint operational readiness and highlights the U.S. Air Force's AFFORGEN model — a deliberate force presentation strategy designed to ensure mission-ready Airmen are trained, equipped and deployable on demand.

  • July 14, 2025

    354th AEW provides combat airpower to REFORPAC 25

    During the exercise the 354th AEW will rapidly deploy and regionally maneuver fifth-generation capabilities like the F-35A Lightning II while executing Agile Combat Employment techniques.

  • July 14, 2025

    SecAF, CSAF visit Whiteman AFB following Operation Midnight Hammer

    Department of the Air Force leaders commended top performers within the 509th and 131st Bomb Wings during a visit to Whiteman AFB.

  • July 14, 2025

    SECAF, CSAF recognize Airmen who supported Operation Midnight Hammer

    SECAF and CSAF visited USTRANSCOM, AMC and Scott AFB to engage with service members and highlight contributions to Operation Midnight Hammer.

  • July 14, 2025

    AMC forces launch for DLE 2025 to elevate rapid global mobility

    Spanning more than 3,000 miles, this exercise will provide the opportunity for Airmen in multiple nations to work alongside allies and partners. Together, they will employ new concepts of operations in a realistic environment, delivering invaluable training for the joint force and showcasing rapid

  • July 11, 2025

    Air Force Battle Lab advances the kill chain with AI, C2 Innovation

    The 805th Combat Training Squadron completed a major experiment of 2025, advancing key priorities in human-machine teaming, data convergence and emerging technologies to sharpen U.S. Air Force command and control capabilities.

  • July 11, 2025

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • July 11, 2025

    51st Fighter Wing enhances readiness through F-16 upgrades

    A new wave of upgraded F-16 Fighting Falcons arrived at Osan Air Base, South Korea. The arrival of the F-16s marked a significant step forward in modernizing the 51st Fighter Wing aircrafts and strengthening the U.S. Air Force’s regional combat readiness.

  • July 11, 2025

    Around the Air Force: Department Level Exercise, Aeromedical Readiness, Recruiting Exceeds Goals

    In this week’s look Around the Air Force, a DLE kicks off in multiple locations across the U.S. States and Indo-Pacific, a TAES exercise tests patient movement capabilities in contested environments, and the Air Force exceeds annual recruiting goals with its strongest DEP in the past decade.

  • July 11, 2025

    Specialized EOD fitness test will gauge critical task ability

    Explosive Ordnance Disposal has been added as the next combat arms career field to require special sex and age neutral fitness standards.

  • July 10, 2025

    Arkansas Air Guard participates in REFORPAC 25

    The Arkansas ANG’s 188th Wing is playing a pivotal role in REFORPAC 25, PACAF’s most comprehensive contingency response exercise.

  • July 10, 2025

    US, allies launch largest Pacific air exercise with REFORPAC 2025

    The exercise aims to demonstrate PACAF’s ability to generate, sustain and adapt airpower in a contested environment while working alongside regional allies.

  • July 10, 2025

    Air Force updates, clarifies DAFI 36-2903 guidance

    The Air Force updated its dress and personal appearance instruction to provide clear guidance for Airmen serving worldwide.

  • July 10, 2025

    Tucano Tales: A-29C operations formally begin at the USAF Test Pilot School

    The A-29C Super Tucano fleet's integration into the school's curriculum offers students a modern platform for spin training, sensor and mission systems instruction, as well as other uses.

  • July 8, 2025

    REFORPAC 2025: International team conducts Air Force’s largest Pacific contingency-response exercise

    U.S. Pacific Air Forces, multinational and sister-service partners will conduct exercise Resolute Force Pacific across several locations throughout the Pacific as part of the DLE series.

  • July 8, 2025

    Air Force advances human-machine teaming with autonomous collaborative platforms

    The U.S. Air Force recently demonstrated a major leap in human-machine teaming, flying autonomous collaborative platforms, alongside crewed fighter aircraft during a training event at Eglin Air Force Base.

  • July 8, 2025

    DAF kicks off Department-Level Exercise series in Pacific

    The Department of the Air Force launched its Pacific-focused first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series today in multiple locations across the United States and Indo-Pacific areas of responsibility.

  • July 3, 2025

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • July 3, 2025

    CSAF Leadership Library: July 2025

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin presents five new additions to the CSAF Leadership Library.

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