The service in a new report to Congress says the Raptor is the “threshold platform” for CCA, though integration with F-16s, F-35As, F-15Es and F-15EXs is an emerging consideration. Uncrewed aircraft ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has met with Japan’s newly elected, ultraconservative leader in Tokyo during one of the busiest ...

For the first time in history, a woman has taken the post of Prime Minister in Japan - Sanae Takaichi, who replaced Shigeru ...

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the Pentagon has agreed to build a new facility in Idaho to host fighter jets and pilots from Qatar. Hegseth made the announcement during a Pentagon ...

A Chinese air force pilot told state media he flew his fighter jet upside down within 50 feet of a foreign military aircraft during a near encounter last year, in a maneuver reminiscent of those in ...

Russia has increased its incursions into NATO airspace, seen by the West as tests of resolve. NATO has defenses and a host of F-35s, F-16s, and Gripens ready to respond, but choices to make. It ...

Lt. Ralph Cornelius DuPont, an F6F-5 Hellcat pilot assigned to Fighting Squadron 18 aboard the USS Intrepid, went Missing In Action Oct. 12, 1944, during World War II's Battle of Formosa. DuPont was ...

The deal, which covers procurement, training, maintenance, and associated expenses, is expected to be executed during FY26 and FY27, either through a direct purchase or a government-to-government ...

When President Trump’s Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gathered hundreds of military leaders last week in Virginia, he complained about various Pentagon practices that he says have made the American ...

For the first time in decades, the next commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa will wear fewer stars on his shoulders than his U.S. military counterparts in the theater. President ...

Below, Michelle “MACE” Curran shares five key insights from her new book, The Flipside: How to Invert Your Perspective and Turn Fear into Your Superpower. Michelle spent over a decade as a fighter ...

President Donald Trump nominated a nearly retired four-star general and fighter pilot to serve as the Air Force's chief of staff, the service announced Sept. 30. Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach, whose fighter ...