The Air Force's Virtual Reality Fighter Training Is Working Best for 5th-Gen Pilots The Air Force is finding that virtual reality fighter pilot training is working best for students who want to fly the most...
After Fatal Jet Crash, the Pilots Got Blamed. Then the Air Force Banned the Flight Maneuver A student pilot and his instructor died in the November 2019 accident.
Is Augmented Reality the Future of Dogfight Training? This Company Thinks So A company wants to prepare more Air Force fighter pilots to dogfight Chinese and Russian opponents by using artificial...
This New Air Force Training Center Will Prep Pilots for War with China and Russia The Air Force is looking to link real and simulated environments at a new training center.
The Air Force Is Making Changes to Its Enemy Capture Survival School The U.S. Air Force's survival school is putting a new training model to the test during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Air Force Shortens Recruit Training, Shifts to New Base Amid Pandemic Officials are also working to reschedule recruit accessions into BMT to better filter trainees through the pipeline.
Special Tactics Airman Who Died During Training Swim Identified Multiple agencies joined in a search effort.
Special Tactics Airman Dies During Combat Dive Training A Special Tactics airman died while participating in the Air Force Combat Dive Course at the Naval Support Activity Center.
The Air Force Is Calling Off Its 'Fly-Only' Track Experiment Despite high hopes, there are only two airmen currently utilizing Air Mobility Command's Aviator Technical Track.
Air Force Announces New Entry Program for Enlisted Special Warfare Training The U.S. Air Force has created a new single-entry program for recruits interested in special warfare careers.
He Served His Country. In Return, His Country Sent Him into Exile. The military relies on noncitizens to fill its ranks. No one is sure how many are later banished from the country they fought...
Investigation Finds Navy Supply Ship Ran Aground After Captain Left to Eat Dinner The Alan Shepard was launched in 2006 and has space for a crew of more than 120, all of whom are typically civilian mariners...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
'It's OK Not to Be OK': Special Operations Wing Orders Stand-Down After Roger Fortson's Police Killing The Air Force special operations wing in Florida where Senior Airman Roger Fortson served before he was shot and killed by...
VA Executives Received $10.8 Million in Improper Bonuses Under PACT Act, Watchdog Finds The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General found that the VA paid $1 million more in bonuses to senior...