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US Air Force to lease base land for private AI data centers
Thousands of acres — mostly at Edwards Air Force Base in California — could be leased to private firms to build data centers for AI.
The U.S. military has built up an unusually large force in the Caribbean Sea. The Navy has eight warships in the region.
Eight months after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired the Air Force’s top lawyer, the judge advocate general tasked with those duties has stepped down. No one has yet been nominated to permanently fill either of the service’s top legal jobs.
The OA-1K Skyraider II is a light attack plane, a militarized variant of the Air Tractor AT-802, an aircraft long used for agricultural work.
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US Air Force scraps plan for new capabilities command
The Integrated Capabilities Command was a priority for retiring Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, but will now be folded into Air Force Futures.
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Air Force Tanker Fleet Faces Major Restructuring Under 2026 NDAA
House and Senate versions of the FY2026 NDAA offer competing visions for the Air Force’s refueling fleet, threatening to disrupt a newly minted
One of Air Force Special Operation Command’s new OA-1K Skyraider II planes went down in Oklahoma City shortly after take off, prompting an investigation.
In 2020, the COVID-19 impacted people’s work, social life and education. For Tiffany Starling, it affected how
The U.S. military deploys some of its most capable forces across the western Pacific, including F-35 stealth fighter jets and nuclear-powered submarines. It also has been rotating its bombers, including those that can conduct nuclear strikes, in the region.
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Upstate Air Force veteran killed during Cuban Missile Crisis honored on 63-year anniversary
An Air Force pilot who was killed during the Cuban Missile Crisis will be honored today on the 63-year anniversary of his death.
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The Real Reason U.S. Air Force Recruiting Numbers Are Surging
U.S. Air Force recruiting is surging, with its delayed entry program hitting its highest level since 2012, setting the service up to meet its FY2026 goals early. -This success is attributed to several key advantages over other branches.