March 28, 2025 Secretary of the Air Force nominee stresses need for speed, efficiency, innovation Dr. Troy E. Meink appeard before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his nomination to be the next SecAF.
Aug. 30, 2024 Around the Air Force: ‘One Air Force’ initiative, emergency response task force, autonomous aviation In this week’s look around the Air Force, Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin emphasizes the importance of a unified ‘One Air Force’ approach, a new emergency response task force helps bases after a natural disaster, and autonomous aviation technology delivers supplies during a major exercise.
April 5, 2024 U.S., Chinese military officials resume talks on operational safety Military officials from the U.S. and China met for working-level talks focused on ensuring safe and professional air and naval interactions between their forces.
Oct. 19, 2023 Decade of developments changed DOD's focus on weapons of mass destruction Nearly a decade ago, the DOD's strategy for countering weapons of mass destruction was focused largely on places like Iran, North Korea and extremist organizations. Today, that focus has changed to address new realities.
Sept. 26, 2023 Official says shutdown would damage National Defense, but duties would continue for safety of human life, protection of government property The Chinese army is not facing a shutdown nor is Russia shutting down its efforts to conquer Ukraine, and the U.S. Congress must take steps to avoid a government shutdown, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks said.
Sept. 18, 2023 DAF leaders emphasize modernization, readiness The Department of the Air Force’s top officials provided a series of keynote speeches and panel discussions at the Air and Space Forces Association 2023 Air, Space and Cyber Conference Sept. 11-13.