Targeted Killings

In October 2025, the 319th Reconnaissance Wing assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base was selected to lead the Point Defense Battle Lab , supported by the 184th Wing , Kansas Air National Guard . The Total Force team at the battle lab supports Air Combat Command 's Point Defense…

In direct support of the Secretary of War's mandate to overhaul the defense acquisition system, the Department of the Air Force is aggressively implementing the new Warfighting Acquisition System. This generational overhaul places the entire acquisition enterprise on a wartime footing, transforming it from a compliance-based process to a dynamic,…

OTTAWA — A substantial entry level pay hike for pilots and the acquisition of new and advanced aircraft are “absolutely” helping to shore up Royal Canadian Air Force pilot retention and morale, says the force's commander...Read More

Democracy Dies in Darkness The USS Iwo Jima and the USS San Antonio have been relocated to waters north of Cuba, and the Air Force also has withdrawn some aircraft from the region. January 7, 2026 at 1:55 p.m. EST Today at 1:55 p.m. EST The USS Iwo Jima, an…

Kenyan-born Wing Commander Joan Ochuodho has made history as the new Station Commander of RAF Wittering in the UK Having joined military training at the age of 24, she disclosed that the mindset she took was to be successful at all costs Her appointment inspires young Kenyans, especially women, proving…

United States President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the US might launch a second military strike on Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro if remaining members of the administration do not cooperate with his efforts to get the country “fixed”. His comments to reporters aboard Air Force…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified its aerial offensive against terrorist groups in the North-East and North-West, killing many fighters and crippling their logistics and movement networks through coordinated, intelligence-led airstrikes conducted between 1 and 2 January 2026. The operations, carried out under the joint task forces of Operation…

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump headed for Asia for the first time this term, a trip where he is expected to work on investment deals and peace efforts before meeting face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping to try to de-escalate a trade war. “I think we…

Pakistan has restricted several air traffic routes over its central and southern regions just days before India’s tri-services exercise, Trishul, begins near the border. The Notam, issued for October 28–29, comes as India prepares a large-scale Army, Navy, and Air Force drill near Sir Creek from October 30 to November…

Four days into the government shutdown, Jack Criss, an air traffic control specialist at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, assumed a second role — driving for DoorDash. “My financial obligations were mounting. I wanted to get ahead of the situation. The writing was on the wall,” Criss told NBC…