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July 10, 2023

Air Force cuts pay for toughest jobs, refuses to disclose details to spouses, public

The U.S. Air Force is cutting special extra pay to over 30 of its toughest jobs ahead of fiscal year 2024 and has so far been secretive with details about the cuts.

July 10, 2023

North Korea warns it may shoot down US Air Force planes intruding into its airspace

A North Korea spokesman suggested the country could start shooting down U.S. Air Force spy planes after alleging one “illegally" entered its airspace.

July 9, 2023

Land purchase near CA air force base 'very concerning': Brig. Gen. Anthony Tata

Retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Anthony Tata discusses the government investigating a company purchasing land near a California U.S. Air Force base, the concerns to security and the threat from foreign adversaries.

July 7, 2023

US military records reveal instructional materials on White privilege, CRT, Black Lives Matter: Watchdog

Military records obtained by Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog, Air Force Academy presentations addressing White privilege, Black Lives Matter and Critical Race Theory.

July 7, 2023

After Russia harasses US drones over Syria for 2nd day, Air Force responds: 'Cease this reckless behavior'

Russian pilots 'engaged in unsafe and unprofessional behavior' when it harassed U.S. drones over Syria for the second time within the past 24 hours, the U.S. Air Force said Thursday.

July 6, 2023

New video shows Russian fighter jets harassing American drones over Syria, US Air Force says

Russian fighter jets flew dangerously close to several U.S. drones over Syria and conducted other 'reckless behavior' in a video released by the Air Force.

July 5, 2023

All-Volunteer Force looks to find next generation of fighters on its 50th anniversary

'Fox & Friends' gets a first-hand glimpse at how each branch of the U.S. military offers their recruitment pitch. 

June 27, 2023

Biden's Joint Chiefs chairman nominee accused of 'race-based' hiring in military by conservative group

President Biden's nominee for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., is under fire from conservatives for supporting DEI programs in the military.

June 26, 2023

Denmark starts training Ukrainian pilots on F-16 jets

Ukrainian pilots have begun training on Denmark’s aging fleet of F-16 jets, which will be replaced by F-35s in two years. It is unclear whether the U.S. fighters will be donated to Denmark.

June 26, 2023

Military veterans cut off from US bases in one country, stripping them of lifeline to home

Retirees in Turkey are facing a sudden restriction to their access to U.S. military bases in the country, cutting them off from vital services and a link to home.