JetBlue Flight Near Venezuela Avoids ‘Midair Collision’ With US Air Force Tanker A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force...
Navy Investigation Finds Osprey Safety Issues Were Allowed to Grow for Years A Navy report acknowledges the military failed to address a growing series of issues with the V-22 Osprey aircraft since it...
US Agency ‘Vehemently Opposes’ Defense Bill Add-On Allowing Military in DC Airspace U.S. senators said an NDAA provision related to a fatal January 2025 crash that led to the loss of 67 lives will make...
US Military Flies 2 Fighter Jets Over the Gulf of Venezuela as Scrutiny Grows The U.S. military flew a pair of fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela in what appears to be the closest American warplanes...
Stress of Houthi Combat Was a Key Factor in Series of Costly Navy Mishaps, Investigations Show New investigative reports into a series of high-profile and costly Navy mishaps during a U.S.-led campaign against Yemen's...
The Alaska Air Route That Sent 8,000 American Warplanes to the Soviet Union in World War II Between 1942 and 1945, nearly 8,000 American warplanes traveled through Alaska on their way to the Soviet Union as part of a...
This Army Pilot Proved Airplanes Could Sink Battleships and Predicted Pearl Harbor — He Was Fired For It In 1921, Army Brig. Gen. Billy Mitchell proved airplanes could sink battleships. Three years later, he predicted Japan would...
Data Shows a Spike in Military Aircraft Accidents in 2024. This Year Doesn't Look Any Better The number of major accidents involving military aircraft spiked in 2024, internal Pentagon figures show, and a series of...
What to Know About the F-35 Fighter Jet that Trump Is Selling to Saudi Arabia President Donald Trump says he has agreed to sell the nation's most advanced fighter jet to Saudi Arabia despite concerns...
The WWII Mystery Behind the 1942 Battle of Los Angeles: Axis Planes, Aliens or Mass Hysteria? Not even three months after the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, Americans on the west coast thought they were under attack...
Army Expands Combat Patch Eligibility as Modern Deployments Redefine Combat Service The Army expanded combat patch eligibility, recognizing soldiers in modern deployments where risk is high even without...
You Took Separation Pay Years Ago. Now the VA Wants It Back From Your Disability Check. Under federal law, a veteran cannot receive both separation pay and VA disability compensation for the same period of service...
25 Years: Nephew Remembers P.O.W. Navy Pilot Dieter Dengler Who Escaped Vietnam Dieter Dengler, who died about 25 years ago, was "bigger than life."
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
3 Big PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What Service Members Need to Know Before Peak Season. In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...
