An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 180th Fighter Wing flies overhead Aug. 9 during Northern Lightning, an exercise providing realistic combat training for and emphasizing joint asset integration, held annually at Volk Field, Wis. Training between fourth and fifth generation aircraft is critical to ensure the Air Force is able to meet near-peer war … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
Pacific Angel 24-1 Successfully Completed
Royal Australian Air Force Cpl. Anthony Ross, Australian Defence Force Combat Survival Training School instructor, discusses the importance of well-built shelter in survival scenarios during Pacific Angel 24-1 at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Aug. 27, 2024. Pacific Angel 24-1 is a bilateral operation with forces representing the U.S. Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, and … [Read more...]
Sound of Speed Airshow to Feature STEM
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024 - The upcoming STEM Expo at the 2024 Sound of Speed Airshow and Open House on Sept. 14 and 15 promises to be an exciting blend of education and entertainment, aiming to inspire the next generation of aviators, engineers, scientists and innovators. Although this is the first time the Sound of Speed Airshow has featured a STEM experience, it is sure to be … [Read more...]
Developing Cutting-Edge Tech with Frontline Innovators
A U.S. Army unmanned, eight-wheeled, all-electric, all-terrain transport vehicle equipped with an enhanced surveillance package under the Family of Counter Unmanned System provides support to dismounted Soldiers in an urban environment as part of a human integration experiment at Fort Irwin, Calif., March 12, 2024. The FoCUS is a human in the loop situational awareness asset … [Read more...]
Space Planning for Future Operations
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024 - How will the U.S. and its allies conduct operations in space to support terrestrial objectives in an ever-increasing environment of space congestion infiltrating all orbits around the earth? Or, more clearly – How is the U.S. deterring and defending against adversaries today and into the future? This is precisely the question that Schriever Wargame 2025 … [Read more...]