AUGUST 20, 2024 - Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin said the Air Force must continue evolving into a highly integrated and lethal “one Air Force” if it is to successfully compete, deter, and win in today’s strategic environment. Allvin’s assessment came during remarks on Aug. 16 at the Hudson Institute, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank, that offered additional … [Read more...]

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin speaks during an all-call at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Aug. 13, 2024. During his visit, Allvin discussed Great Power Competition and how Air Force leaders are implementing major changes centered on they develop people, generate readiness, project power and develop integrated capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo Patrick … [Read more...]

AUGUST 17, 2024 - The United States Air Force is replacing the 54-year-old LGM-30G Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) weapon system with the LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM. Rejuvenation of ICBMs has been under way for years despite news of this modernization effort recently ramping up due to its increased relevance and estimated budget. Nuclear deterrence is the … [Read more...]

AUGUST 16, 2024 - Alex Wagner, the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force John Bentivegna, and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi and hosted a quality-of-life fireside chat at the Air Force Sergeants Association Summit 2024 in Houston, Texas, Aug. 13, 2024. Each senior leader defined that the … [Read more...]

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Vincent Gowing, 9th Security Forces protection superintendent, directs a Post-attack Reconnaissance (PAR) Team at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 8, 2024. PAR Teams are used to search areas of operation following attacks for injured personnel or unexploded ordinances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shaei Rodriguez) AUGUST 16, … [Read more...]