161st ARW hosts German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge assessment
Airmen and Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Airmen attempted to earn the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge testing’s coveted gold, silver or bronze proficiency badge March 24-28.
Pacific partners conclude successful CT25
Airmen from the United States, Thailand and Singapore, concluded exercise Cope Tiger 25 with a ceremony Mar. 28.
CSAF Leadership Library: April 2025
Summary: Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin presents five new additions to the CSAF Leadership Library.
Autonomous F-16 program advances with modifications, simulations
Fighting Falcon undergoing changes to fly autonomously. Aircraft simulations occurring at rapid speeds to provide massive data to improve autonomy.
Sustaining stealth
Beneath the sleek lines of the F-35A Lightning II, Airmen move with careful precision, sealing seams and smoothing surfaces to restore one of the aircraft’s most powerful features, its stealth.
Five Deployable Combat Wings selected in evolution of force presentation
The U.S. Air Force has identified the first five Regular Air Force candidate locations to build a Deployable Combat Wing Unit Type Code and is scheduling site surveys to begin in the coming weeks.
AF Week in Photos
This week’s photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
In his confirmation hearing, Meink stresses the need for speed, innovation
Dr. Troy E. Meink appeard before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his nomination to be the next SecAF.
US-Kenya partnership fortified through joint engineering efforts at Camp Simba
Camp Simba, strategically located near the Kenyan naval base in Manda Bay, exemplifies the flourishing U.S.-Kenyan partnership, strengthened by Kenya’s designation as a major non-NATO ally in 2024.
Luke AFB concludes final US F-16 divestment
The 56th Fighter Wing flew the final F-16 Fighting Falcon flight out of Luke Air Force Base delivering it to the 16th Weapons Squadron at Nellis AFB.