"The incident was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire," the release said, adding that rescue efforts are ongoing.

U.S. Pacific Air Forces will be the featured command at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, highlighting Indo-Pacific airpower and marking 20 years of C-17 operations in Hawaii.

A key combat drill during the Cobra Gold exercise nearly unraveled after the lead planner was abruptly reassigned.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An airman clears a SIG Sauer M18 in Camp Ripley, Minnesota on May 1, 2025. The Air Force command that operates and protects ...

President Donald Trump is tapping Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to be the next head of U.S. European Command. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP) President Donald ...

U.S. Central Command confirmed that a fleet of B-52s was used to target ballistic missile and commander control posts in Iran.

The Air Force Global Strike Command ordered service members to pause their use of the M18 pistol after a fatal incident at a Wyoming Air Force base raised concerns about the weapon’s safety. An active ...

The Air Force has resumed using the Sig Sauer M18 pistol for its Global Strike security forces airmen following an inspection of thousands of the weapons. (Staff Sgt. Joshua Hoskins/Air Force) Air ...

Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico is on a list of potential nuclear targets due to its nuclear storage depot.