WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * AFMC hosts CMSAF, Enlisted Force Development Panel to shape future leaders * WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) - Air Force senior enlisted leaders gathered at Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command for the Spring 2026 Air Force Enlisted Force Development Panel April 28, reinforcing the service's commitment to deliberately develop its enlisted force and prepare Airmen for future leadership roles.  The forum  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Air Force greenlights T-7A Red Hawk for production following Milestone C * The T-7A Red Hawk has officially been cleared for production. Following Milestone C approval on April 23, the Air Force is moving forward with a $219 million contract for the first 14 advanced trainer aircraft along with associated spares, support equipment, and training from Boeing Defense, Space & Se  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * Air Force greenlights T-7A Red Hawk for production following Milestone C * WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) - The T-7A Red Hawk has officially been cleared for production. Following Milestone C approval on April 23, the Air Force is moving forward with a $219 million contract for the first 14 advanced trainer aircraft along with associated spares, support equipment, and training from Boeing Defense, Space &  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * B-52 Engine Replacement Program Holds Critical Design Review, Paves Way for B-52J Upgrade * TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. - 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. The program, managed by the Air Force Life Cycle Management C  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Electronic Systems welcomes new honorary director * HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. \-Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's (AFLCMC) Electronic Systems Directorate welcomed Dr. Deniz Erdogmus as its new honorary director during an Honorary Commander and Director Induction Ceremony here April 29. Erdogmus will partner with Lea Kirkwood, program executive officer of the Elect  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 7 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * From Blueprint to Launchpad: 1st Lt. Matthew Evans' Impact on the U.S. Space Force Mission By Christy Bui, Air Force Institute of Technology The U.S. Space Force (USSF) is powered by a team of highly skilled guardians, experts dedicated to securing the nation's interests in space. 1st Lt. Matthew Evans is one such expert, still early in his career, whose service as an engineer is already m  more

HANSCOM AFB, Massachusetts, May 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Hanscom Air Force Base issued the following news: * * * Hiring event to highlight Electronic Systems Directorate civilian career opportunities * HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Officials here are seeking candidates for a recruitment and hiring event focused on civilian positions supporting critical acquisition and mission execution efforts, including key roles within the Electronic Systems Directorate. The event will connect hiring off  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Team Tinker showcases mission to community leaders * Team Tinker had the opportunity to showcase its diverse and critical missions to members of Leadership Midwest City during a base tour April 9. The engagement was designed to strengthen community partnerships and provide local leaders with a deeper understanding of the vital national security work accomplished at Tinker A  more

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * The Case Against Mike Turner * "Kristina Knickerbocker has spent her life in service -to her country in the Air Force, to her patients as a nurse practitioner, and to her community in the Miami Valley. She knows what Ohio families are up against because she's lived it. Mike Turner, on the other hand, is a career politician who, after 24 years in Washington, has lost touch with his co  more