May 8, 2026 CMSAF Wolfe emphasizes readiness, modernization, and Airmen and families during Hill AFB All-Call During a visit to Utah, the Air Force’s top enlisted leader, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Wolfe, held a May 1 all-call at Hill Air Force Base. Speaking to a crowded hangar of Total Force personnel, he addressed the realities of combat readiness, the importance of innovation, and the
May 8, 2026 New F-22A Raptor hangar marks construction milestone at JBLE A push to modernize infrastructure for the F-22 Raptor reached a milestone last month with the formal handover of a new 76,445-square-foot hangar at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia.
May 7, 2026 Wright-Patterson AFB hosts inaugural All-Star Leadership Day More than 700 high school students from Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia visited Wright-Patterson Air Force Base April 30 for the installation's inaugural All-Star Leadership Day.
May 6, 2026 Back from the Boneyard: Tinker Brings B-1 Back to the Fight A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer once parked in the Arizona desert is back in the air after an intensive regeneration and depot maintenance effort led by the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex at Tinker Air Force Base.
May 5, 2026 75th ABW completes Combat Readiness Inspection The weeklong inspection, conducted by Air Force Materiel Command, measured mission readiness for real-world contingencies by testing the wing’s ability to detect, overcome and execute mission requirements under challenging conditions.
May 5, 2026 VA expands clinic at Arnold AFB An expansion of the Tullahoma Veterans Affairs (VA) Clinic is nearing completion, boosting access to care for an additional 1,800 eligible patients, to include active duty Airmen.
May 4, 2026 Air Force greenlights T-7A Red Hawk for production following Milestone C The Air Force recently approved initial production of 14 T-7A aircraft, spares and trainers to get the next generation training capabilities into the hands of instructor pilots and students as quickly and safely as possible.
May 4, 2026 B-52 Engine Replacement Program Holds Critical Design Review, Paves Way for B-52J Upgrade The B-52J Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP) recently held its Critical Design Review (CDR), a pivotal milestone that enables the modification of two B-52 aircraft with new engines.
May 1, 2026 AFRL enhances Artemis II mission success with expertise, facilities AFRL contributed technological developments and unique testing facilities to support NASA’s historic Artemis II mission to return humans to the moon.
May 1, 2026 Mission Support Leaders gather to ‘Shoulder the Force together’ More than 175 leaders from installations across the Department of the Air Force gathered in San Antonio April 28-30 at the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center 2026 Mission Support Leadership Conference to discuss the trends, issues and solutions facing command teams supporting DAF’s