Aircraft Competing to Be the New SpecOps 'Armed Overwatch' Plane Now Face a Tough Series of Tests SOCOM announced it had awarded $19.2 million in contracts to five vendors producing prototype aircraft for Armed Overwatch.
F-22 Has In-Flight Emergency, Ends Up Nose Down at Florida Base A photo posted on the popular but unofficial Air Force page Amn/NCO/SNCO showed the F-22 nose down on its belly.
Air Force Blames F-35 Crash at Eglin on Excessive Landing Speed The aircraft bounced, rolled, "caught fire and was completely destroyed," the report states.
Air Force's New Search-and Rescue Helicopter Gets 1st Aerial Refueling The Air Force's newest combat search-and-rescue helicopter, the HH-60W Jolly Green II, hit another milestone.
Eglin Orders Brief Suspension of Flight Ops Following F-35, F-22 Crashes The "safety pause" follows two back-to-back crashes of stealth fighters less than a week apart.
Air Force F-35 Crashes at Eglin; Pilot Ejects Safely The F-35 mishap marks the second accident at Eglin in a week's time.
Eglin Curtails Run Portion of PT Test After Captain's Death Capt. Tranay Lashawn Tanner, 29, was transported to the Eglin Hospital last week with health complications.
Airman Takes First Flight on HH-60W Combat Search-and-Rescue Helicopter A pilot from the 413th Flight Test Squadron at Duke Field at Eglin Air Force Base flew with Sikorsky contractors.
Navy Deactivates F-35 Training Squadron as it Concentrates Stealth Fighter Ops The U.S. Navy has deactivated its stealth fighter squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.
Our Nation's Veterans Are a Perfect Match for STEM Jobs "Despite increasing opportunities in STEM fields, our vets continue to face challenges to entering this critical workforce."
VA to Give Veterans One-Year Authorizations to Seek Care from Private Providers in 30 Specialties The move allows veterans to get 12 months of private treatment without having to request a reauthorization.
Air Force Investigating After Security Forces Kill Civilian Who Crashed into Arizona Base Gate An airman from the base's Security Forces Squadron "shot and fatally injured" the civilian after several of the troops used...
Broken Altimeter, Ignored Warnings: Hearings Reveal What Went Wrong in DC Crash that Killed 67 Over three days of sometimes contentious hearings this week, the National Transportation Safety Board interrogated Federal...
Senators Seek Answers on Hawaii Veteran Ordered to Self-Deport U.S. Sens. Mazie Hirono and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut have sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem...
Heart’s Ann and Nancy Wilson Rock On: ‘Our Military Upbringing Helped Us in Many Ways’ Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart have never served in any branch of the military. But the...
