Headlines — November 29
Air Force C-17s deliver first round of humanitarian aid for Gaza The U.S. Air Force on Nov. 27 delivered more than 54,000 pounds of humanitarian aid destined for Gaza, the Pentagon announced. Ukraine...
View ArticleHeadlines — December 4
News Divers have found wreckage, remains from Osprey aircraft that crashed off Japan, US Air Force says U.S. and Japanese divers have discovered wreckage and remains of crew members from a U.S. Air...
View ArticleSearch for Osprey crew switches from rescue to recovery mode
After days of intensive, 24/7 search and rescue operations for eight Airmen following the Nov. 28 CV-22 Osprey crash off the coast of Yakushima Island, Japan, the U.S. military jas transitioned search...
View ArticleAlabama senator releases hold on most military promotions
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., announced Dec. 5 that he will release his hold on more than 400 senior military promotions. Tuberville will, however, maintain his hold on approximately 11 nominations...
View ArticleHeadlines — December 6
News Navy to begin search and salvage effort for downed Army Black Hawk The U.S. Navy will soon begin search and salvage operations for an Army MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that crashed in the...
View ArticleV-22 Ospreys grounded following Nov. 29 fatal crash
Following the deadly crash of a U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor of the coast of Japan on Nov. 29, the U.S. military has grounded its entire fleet. Japan, the only...
View ArticleUSAF F-16 crashes in sea near South Korea, pilot safe
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing in South Korea, crashed at approximately 8:43 a.m., local time, Dec. 11, 2023. The pilot from the 8th Fighter Wing at Kunsan Air...
View ArticleHeadlines — December 11
News Divers recover seventh crew member killed in Osprey crash in Japan Navy divers recovered the remains of the seventh of the eight crew members from a U.S. military Osprey aircraft that crashed off...
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Chief Master Sgt. David A. Flosi named 20th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air...
Chief Master Sgt. David A. Flosi was selected Dec. 11, 2023, to be the 20th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, adding a deeply experienced and proven Airman to the top echelon of Air Force Chief...
View ArticleOne Marine dead, 14 injured after amphibious vehicle rollover at Camp Pendleton
One U.S. Marine assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit died in a tactical vehicle rollover on Dec. 12, 2023, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. The rollover occurred at around 6 p.m....
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Wounded vet remains PTSD stressed from airliner floor drop
PALMDALE, Calif.–Reunions for buddies whose bonds were formed in combat are always important to veterans and active-duty troops alike, and only more so when one of the buddies survived catastrophic...
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Big crowd, including Team Edwards, RAF, at Wreaths Across America
LANCASTER, Calif.-The biggest crowd since its inception at Lancaster Cemetery more than a dozen years ago turned out for the Wreaths Across America memorial tribute to troops, including representatives...
View ArticleRTX $80 million to prototype Advanced Electronic Warfare for Super Hornet
The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon, an RTX business, an $80 million contract in a down select to prototype Advanced Electronic Warfare, or ADVEW, for the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet. This prototype will be...
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Watch X-59 rollout on NASA Plus, YouTube, website
A NASA artist’s conception shows the X-59 flying over inhabited areas. The rollout will be today. NASA will provide live coverage of the X-59 aircraft reveal at 1 p.m. PST on Friday, Jan. 12, as part...
View ArticleX-59 pilot speaking at Plane Crazy Saturday
James Less, NASA research project pilot for the newly unveiled X-59, will speak at the meeting of Plane Crazy Saturday at 11 a.m. on Jan. 20, 2024. It is Historical Aircraft Display Day at “Rutan...
View ArticleOne Lieutenant’s Journey: USAFA to Miss Colorado to Harvard to Miss America
From a young age, U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Madison Marsh had a love of science and a dream to be a pilot and astronaut. Her parents encouraged her dreams, sending her to Space Camp when she was 13 years...
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X-59 unveiled: Ground test next for quiet supersonic aircraft
NASA and Lockheed Martin formally debuted the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft on Jan. 12, 2024. Using this one-of-a-kind experimental airplane, NASA aims to gather data that could revolutionize...
View ArticleSoaring to New Heights: B-21’s Stealthy First Flight
When the B-21 Raider had its rollout Dec. 2, 2022, in front of 600 VIPs and Northrop Grumman employees who built it, everyone was looking forward to the next milestone: first flight. But there would be...
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Successful Lift of Space Shuttle Endeavour Completed at California Science...
Today the California Science Center reached another major milestone toward its future display of space shuttle Endeavour in ready-to-launch configuration with the successful lift of the space shuttle...
View Article10 facts about the B-21 Raider
When it comes to delivering America’s resolve, the B-21 Raider will provide the Air Force with long range, high survivability, and mission payload flexibility. The B-21 will penetrate the toughest...
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