Air Force Announces Who's Eligible for New 'R' Device The award is retroactive to Jan. 7, 2016, when changes to the military decorations and awards program were announced.
Hagel Will Not Reduce Drone Medal's Precedence DefSec Hagel won't alter the ranking of the recently announced Distinguished Warfare Medal, intended for drone pilots.
US to Ramp Up Arms Deliveries to Iraq The U.S. will speed up delivery of drones and Hellfire missiles to Iraq but the new shipments will not arrive for several...
Miniature Drones Win Soldier Praise at Army Experiment U.S. Army maneuver officials here just finished testing miniature drones and other high-tech, soldier kit, much of which is...
More ISIS Drones Brought Down in Fight for Mosul U.S. and Iraqi forces have boosted their ability to bring down ISIS recon and attack drones, and stop car bomb attacks.
Hagel Halts Production of Drone Pilot Medals Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Tuesday halted production of the new Distinguished Warfare Medal for drone pilots and...
Navy to Conduct First Aerial Refueling of X-47B Carrier Drone The Navy plans to demonstrate aerial refueling for the first time on its carrier-launched demonstrator aircraft, the X-47B...
US Military 'Reasonably Certain' Drone Strike Killed 'Jihadi John' The U.S. military was fairly sure that the ISIS executioner known as "Jihadi John" was killed by its Hellfire missile strike.
Air Force May Select First Enlisted Drone Pilots This Month Enlisted airmen hoping to become drone pilots may find out by the end of this month if they have been selected to begin...
Vet Groups Press Obama to Downgrade Drone Medal Nineteen veteran and military organizations are asking President Obama to lower the ranking of a new medal for drone pilots.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...