MARCH 26, 2025 - A young child sits on her father’s shoulders, big ear protectors around her head. She waved to the pilot as Beale’s U-2 “Dragon Lady” came in for a touch-and-go landing. The U-2 opened at the California Capital Airshow (CCA) this weekend, and Team Beale brought out a lot in support of the event. Down on one knee, 9th Physiological Support Squadron, flight … [Read more...]
Annual Aircrew Engagement Survey Now Open for Airmen
MARCH 26, 2025 - The Air Force Aircrew Crisis Task Force invites all aircrew members to share perspective on their careers through the annual Aircrew Engagement Survey open from March 6-April 16. Aircrew members should have received the 2025 ACTF Aircrew Engagement Survey via email. This year’s survey looks significantly different than the previous surveys as ACTF seeks … [Read more...]
Reserves Engage with Royal Auxiliary Air Force
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Healy, front center, chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, along with members of his leadership team, join Air Vice-Marshal Ranald Munro, front left, commandant general of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force and chief of Staff Reserves, and his team for a group photo during a Key Leader Engagement at the Pentagon, … [Read more...]
Air Force Chief Comments on New F-47
MARCH 24, 2025 - The Next Generation Air Dominance Platform (the F-47) contract is a monumental leap forward in securing America’s air superiority for decades to come. This contract reaffirms our commitment to maintaining the United States’ position as the world’s most dominant Air Force, under the direction and leadership of our Commander in Chief, President Trump, and … [Read more...]
Trump, Hegseth Announce Air Force’s New Fighter
MARCH 24, 2025 - During a press conference at the White House, President Donald J. Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Air Force would proceed with the production of the Next Generation Air Dominance fighter jet platform. Intended to eventually replace the Air Force's fleet of F-22 Raptors, the NGAD platform is a network-connected family of systems — … [Read more...]