AFSOC 'Moving Away' from Selecting Operators Based on Physical Performance AFSOC has started to take advantage of the large amount of data on operators that has been collected over the past 30 years.
Months After Deadly Accidents, AFSOC Resumes Parachute, Dive Training After a five months hiatus, Air Force Special Operations Command has reinstated parachute, dive and mountaineering training.
Air Force Halts Parachute, Dive and Mountain Training Ops Following Airmen Deaths AFSOC ordered the suspension earlier to allow officials to inspect associated equipment and review safety procedures.
Daring Bear Mauling Rescue by Alaska Air Guard Saves Hunter's Life There wasn't a highway for 150 miles, so there was no wheeled ambulance on the way. Help would have to come from the air.
1st Enlisted Woman to Attempt Air Force Special Recon Training Dropped from Program The first enlisted woman to attempt the Air Force's special operations weather career field has not been selected to proceed.
One-Star Falsely Claimed Flight Hours, Mistreated Subordinates: IG Report A probe into Cartier's conduct, spurred by a number of complaints over "toxic leadership," began after she left Kirtland.
Airman Called in Danger-Close Fire Missions on Night Raid to Earn Silver Star Air Force Special Ops Tech. Sgt. Cam Kelsch will receive the Silver and Bronze Stars for his actions in Afghanistan.
Air Force Operator to Receive Silver, Bronze Star for Same Deployment The U.S. Air Force will award a special tactics airman two medals for valor for separate missions in Afghanistan.
First Enlisted Woman to Try for Air Force Special Operations Weather Career Another female airman is attempting battlefield training for the Tactical Air Control Party career field.
Six Airmen Receive Distinguished Flying Cross for Middle East Rescue Six airmen received Distinguished Flying Crosses for their actions in support of various tasks against terrorist operations.
Pentagon Blind to Troop Woes in Areas Across US with Limited Housing Options, Report Finds The report is just the latest in a long series of government reports and media coverage that shows the Pentagon has been...
Trump's Dangerous Words Demand Action Recent calls by political leaders for the deployment of military forces to manage Election Day unrest should deeply concern...
Senior Enlisted Marine Reduced to Sergeant for Wearing Unauthorized Awards, Including Purple Heart Per a plea agreement, then-Sgt. Maj. Charlie Clawson was reduced in rank after a Sept. 13 court-martial found him in...
National Guard on Standby in Many States as America Faces Tense Election Day Many of those deployed are "cyber specialists" and civil support teams, an official said, detailing that there are no...
VA Backtracks on Budget Shortfall Warning, Angering Lawmakers Who Vow an Investigation In a memo to lawmakers, VA officials said costs have been lower than expected, but that some of the things the department has...