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Air Force

Software issues hurting Air Force sustainment, logistics

Air Force

Software is Air Force acquisition's biggest problem, Roper says

Defense

Air Force cuts back transition training requirements

Air Force

As Air Force tries to grow, it's still kicking out airmen from previous cuts

Air Force

Air Force asks airmen to help revitalize squadrons

Air Force

Air Force Digital Service will fundamentally change acquisition

A marijuana joint is rolled Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016, in San Francisco. Prop 64 legalizing marijuana for recreational use passed in California. The number of Americans living in states with recreational marijuana more than tripled after at least three states voted to fully legalize the drug. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Defense

Don't fear the reefer: Air Force changes pot policy

Deborah Lee James

Defense

Air Force Sec. James says goodbye with new cyber service

Deborah Lee James

Defense

Air Force digs in on personnel policies as transition nears

Air Force Pilot

Defense

Air Force cuts training to give airmen more time

Air Force housing

Defense

Air Force still has work to do on acquisition scheduling

Deborah Lee James

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Citing strained force, Air Force cuts dozens of extra duties

Air Force officials are seeking volunteers for future training classes to produce operators of the MQ-1 Predator unmanned aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt Col Leslie Pratt)

Air Force

Air Force offers new bonuses to retain drone pilots; fighter pilot shortage at ‘crisis’ levels

Air Force Thunderbird jets sit on the tarmac at Peterson Air Base, Colo., Thursday, June 2, 2016. An Air Force Thunderbird jet crashed Thursday in Colorado just after a flyover at a graduation ceremony for Air Force Academy cadets where President Barack Obama had spoken. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Air Force

Air Force secretary pledges funds for new energy approach

March 9, 2009 - Two F-22 Raptors fly over the Pacific Ocean during a theater security mission as part of a deployment to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.

Air Force

Air Force to cut extra duties for airmen

Adm. Michael Giday

Defense

Senate gives thumbs up to batch of military nominees

Air Force chief of staff

Air Force

Former war pilot picked as next Air Force chief of staff

An Airman from the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron climbs through the hatch of a C-130J Super Hercules after an engine test at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 12, 2016. The 455th EAMXS ensures aircraft are prepared for flight and return them to a mission-ready state once they land. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)

Air Force

Air Force replaces top acquisition official over missed financial disclosure

An Airman from the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron climbs through the hatch of a C-130J Super Hercules after an engine test at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 12, 2016. The 455th EAMXS ensures aircraft are prepared for flight and return them to a mission-ready state once they land. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)

Air Force

Air Force may ask Congress for permission to grow in 2017

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Monday, Dec. 21, 2015. The rocket, carrying 11 communications satellites for Orbcomm, Inc., is the first launch of the rocket since a failed mission to the International Space Station in June. (Craig Bailey/Florida Today via AP)

Defense

DoD wants new public-private partnerships to get its satellites into space

Air Force Child

Defense

Air Force secretary puts new moms at ease over maternity leave

An aerial view of the Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia.

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Air Force will use RIF authority to trim civilian workforce