The Air Force modernized its tactical air forces in the late 1970s with the introduction of the F-15, A-10, and…
The U.S. Air Force was heavily deployed during the Vietnam War. The first bombing raids against North Vietnam occurred in…
During the Korean War, which began in June 1950, the Far East Air Forces were among the first units to…
In practice, the Army Air Forces became virtually independent of the Army during World War II, but its leaders wanted…
President Franklin D. Roosevelt took the lead, calling for a vastly enlarged air force based on long-range strategic bombing. Organizationally…
In 1917, upon the United States’ entry into World War I, the first major U.S. aviation combat force was created…
With the stroke of a pen, President Harry S. Truman signed the National Security Act of 1947 on Sept. 18,…
U.S. Navy Insitu Inc., Bingen, Wash., is awarded a $191,835,973 firm-fixed-price modification (P00002) to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N0001922D0038)….
News Senate advances $6.5 billion Taiwan military aid bill The Senate on Sept. 14 advanced a sprawling bill that would…
EDWARDS AFB, Calif. — Having survived years-long security shutdowns from the 9/11 attacks and long periods of mandated COVID-19 pandemic…
A new trailer used by Point Man Antelope Valley and the Mobile Vietnam Memorial Wall was stolen recently from Life…
MESA, Ariz. — Boeing’s Defense, Space & Security business unit unveiled on Sept. 12, 2022, its new Advanced Composite Fabrication…
U.S. Army Raytheon/Lockheed Martin Javelin JV, Tucson, Ariz., was awarded a $311,171,700 modification (P00074) to contract W31P4Q-19-C-0076 for full-rate production…
