MARCH 27, 2026 - Under Secretary of the Air Force Matt Lohmeier visited with Air Force Materiel Command units and Airmen during an immersion visit on March 23-25. The visit, which included stops at the AFMC headquarters, Air Force Research Laboratory, and Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, provided an opportunity for Lohmeier to meet with command leaders and subject … [Read more...]

MARCH 26, 2026 - At Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, and other intercontinental ballistic missile bases, maintaining the nation's strategic deterrence requires precision, teamwork and a high level of responsibility from the missile maintainers supporting the mission. Many of them step into the role early in their careers, working on complex systems that support … [Read more...]

MARCH 25, 2026 - Gen. Dale R. White, Department of War direct reporting portfolio manager for critical major weapon systems, visited Minot Air Force Base, March 19–20, to assess mission requirements and ongoing preparations supporting the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile system modernization efforts. The visit focused on ensuring alignment between program … [Read more...]

MARCH 23, 2026 – Hundreds of thousands of visitors filled Luke Air Force Base during Luke Days 2026, where aerial demonstrations, historic aircraft and interactive exhibits brought the pillars of community, innovation and heritage to life for an estimated 200,000 attendees over the two-day event. “What our community saw at Luke Days wasn’t just an airshow—it was a firsthand … [Read more...]

MARCH 23, 2026 - Aircraft such as the KC-135 Stratotanker and the new KC-46 Pegasus, both mid-air refuelers, play a major role in helping the U.S. Transportation Command extend the reach of the joint force worldwide. "[Operation] Midnight Hammer showed just how much it actually takes to move the joint force at speed," said Air Force Gen. Randall Reed, Transcom commander, … [Read more...]