After 110 Years of Aviation, Navy Gets Its First Black Female Fighter Pilot Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle recently completed the service's Tactical Air (Strike) training program in the T-45C Goshawk.
Air Force F-15 Pilot Makes 1st Flight Since Near-Death Electrocution Experience Air Force Lt. Col. Jonathan Kassebaum earned his wings back with a training sortie.
The Air Force Risks a Drone Pilot Shortage, GAO Finds The U.S. Air Force needs to distribute and retain drone pilots and sensor operators more effectively.
Air Force Takes First Step to Buy Maternity Flight Suits Last year, the Air Force announced it had begun allowing some female pilots to stay in the cockpit longer while pregnant.
Two Jet Pilots from Carrier Roosevelt Safe After Ejecting in Philippine Sea An F-A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the carrier Theodore Roosevelt took a swim in the Philippine Sea.
For the First Time in a Decade, the Air National Guard Will Miss Its Retention Goal The Guard will fall roughly 1,000 members short of its projected 107,700 goal.
Air Force Preparing for Furloughed Commercial Pilots to Request Return to Duty 200 pilots have chosen to stay in the Air Force as major airlines operate in a limited capacity during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Marine Recruiters Want Cutting-Edge VR Flight Simulators to Attract Pilots The goal is not only to attract pilots with the cutting-edge systems, but also future maintainers and crew chiefs.
The Air Force Will No Longer Reject Pilot Applicants for Being Too Short The service has decided to ditch the initial height requirement altogether to court more aviators.
Army Pilot’s Invention Enables Hyper-Realistic Low-Visibility Flight Training Using a smartphone app, an instructor can cause the visor to appear cloudy and partially or fully obscure the pilot's vision.
Navy Drops Disciplinary Efforts Against 2 Navy Officers After Death of SEAL Candidate Kyle Mullen Vice Adm. Rick Cheeseman decided to stop the boards of inquiry for Capt. Brad Geary, the commander of the Navy SEAL training...
Army Veteran Sentenced to Death for Killing 5 Women at a Florida Bank Zephen Xaver appeared to gulp but otherwise showed no emotion as Circuit Judge Angela Cowden pronounced the sentence at the...
More than Half of Senior Army Officers Are Turning Down Command Consideration More than half of the Army's senior officers are turning down opportunities to command, choosing instead the stability of...
Army Set to Debut Master Combat Badges in Spring, Memo Says The Army is set to begin awarding Master Combat Badges, which will combine expert and traditional combat badges, next spring...
Pentagon Officials, Aviation Experts Say Many Alleged Drone Sightings Are Being Misidentified The sightings in New Jersey and elsewhere, which so far remained unconfirmed, have triggered widespread concern and demands...