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New Air Force Academy mission statement drops 'educate,' adds a different focus
The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning ...
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Only 62 Percent of Air Force Planes are ‘Mission Capable’
U.S. Air Force fighter jets make up 32 percent of the total force of airplanes in the service branch. There are roughly 1,610 ...
Top enlisted leader of Air Force Special Operations Command fired amid investigation
Command Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green was fired as the top enlisted leader of Air Force Special Operations Command.
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Air Force special operations senior enlisted leader given boot over loss of confidence
Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green is the former command chief master sergeant of Air Force Special Operations Command. He was ...
The National Interest on MSN1d
The Air Force Has a Big Problem: It’s Running Out of Pilots
Today’s Air Force is relatively paltry compared to its heyday, with just 142 bombers and just over 2,000 fighter aircraft.
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It’s time to fully fund the Air Force’s collaborative combat aircraft
Opinion: The defense budget is the place to stop the decline in the Air Force's size and capabilities and begin its ...
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Air Force Backtracks on Banning Personal Pronouns from Email Signatures
The Air Force says it's again allowing airmen and civilian employees to put their preferred personal pronouns in their email ...
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US air force and naval academies remove race and gender from admissions process in major policy shift
The US Air Force Academy has eliminated race, gender, and ethnicity from its admissions process following a lawsuit alleging discriminatory diversity practices. This policy shift, formalised in ...