House Oversight Committee hearing on UAPs is scheduled for Wednesday. The House Oversight Committee has requested answers regarding UFOs or unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs) from the Department of…
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Military Suicide Rates Rose in 1st Quarter of 2023
Highest quarterly rate since quarter 2 of 2021. The Defense Suicide Prevention Office reported that suicides among active-duty military personnel increased to 94 in the first quarter of…
Read MoreUSAF Phasing Out Bonus Pay for Certain Special Duty Assignments
The branch is looking to reshape its incentive programs. The U.S. Air Force plans to rework its special duty assignment pay program in fiscal year 2024. While more…
Read MorePresident Biden Falls at USAF Graduation Ceremony
White House communications director states, “He’s fine.“ President Biden took a serious-looking fall during graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado. He apparently tripped over…
Read MoreStealth Bombers Operations Resume Following Safety Inspections
B-2s resume flights after five-month hiatus. The Air Force’s B-2 Spirit stealth bombers are resuming their flights after undergoing five months of safety inspections due to a fire…
Read MoreUSAF Finds No Cancer Risk at Nuclear Bases
Investigation being made after multiple instances of cancer in military personnel. The U.S. Air Force has been running an investigation, since the beginning of the year, regarding a…
Read MoreOffshore Wind Proposal Competes with Military Training Facilities
Defense Department reports a “large portion” of potential wind lease areas conflict with operations. The Department of Defense released its completed assessment this week of offshore wind lease…
Read MoreTexas Shooting Victims Reach $144.5 Million Agreement with Justice Department
The Air Force is deemed responsible for not updating shooter’s background check. The Department of Justice settled with survivors of the 2017 mass shooting at First Baptist Church…
Read MoreRussian Jet Forces Down U.S. Drone
Official says such actions “could lead to miscalculation and unintended escalation.“ A U.S. Air Force drone was intercepted and forced down over the Black Sea by a Russian…
Read MoreAir Force Sending F-22 Raptors to Pacific
Stealth fighter jets are the world’s most advanced. The small Island of Tinian, just north of Guam in the Pacific, has become home to more than two dozen…
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