FEBRUARY 29, 2024 - As the education arm chartered with equipping the force and preparing for success in great power competition, Air University students attending Air War College have been entrenched in an ongoing wargame focused on a Pacific conflict. The practice is designed to assess how diplomatic, economic, and information instruments of power can support military … [Read more...]
General Discusses Plan to Reoptimize for Future of Warfare
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin speaks during his welcome ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 17, 2023. Allvin was officially sworn in as the 23rd Air Force chief of staff on Nov. 2 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich) FEBRUARY 29, 2024 - Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin offered a … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Rescues 12 Migrants Following Unlawful Voyage
FEBRUARY 29, 2024 — Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Doyle’s crew rescued 12 male migrants from a capsized vessel, Monday, following the interdiction of an unlawful irregular maritime migration voyage in Mona Passage waters near Puerto Rico. Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Doyle’s crew repatriated 11 of the migrants, who claimed to be Dominican Republic nationals, to a Dominican Republic … [Read more...]
Marine Corps XQ-58A Valkyrie Completes Second Successful Flight
FEBRUARY 29, 2024 - The Marine Corps’ XQ-58A Valkyrie, a highly autonomous, low-cost tactical unmanned air vehicle, successfully completed its second test flight February 23, 2024 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The XQ-58A provides the Marine Corps with a testbed platform for developing technologies and new concepts in support of the Marine Air Ground Task Force, such as … [Read more...]
Air Force Says Ukraine Desperately Needs Ammunition
FEBRUARY 29, 2024 - In the last two years of fighting in Ukraine, Russians have not hesitated to initiate frontal assaults with no concern about sacrificing their own people, said Air Force Lt. Gen. Leonard J. Kosinski, Joint Staff logistics director. Despite Ukraine's ability to skillfully incorporate high-end technology into the fight, it's imperative that they receive … [Read more...]