Teams from each service went head-to-head in training events for unmanned systems, including convoy ambushes and ...

The 24th Special Tactics Squadron is the United States Air Force’s tier one unit in the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). As a highly capable tier one unit, the 24th Special Tactics Squadron ...

Air Force special warfare trainees will now spend 16 weeks in a new "Zulu" course early in their training pipelines, learning small team field tactics before moving more advanced training. The Air ...

Airports are military targets of immense strategic importance. We only need to cast our eyes back a few years to see a prime example of this. At the start of the Ukraine war, the original Russian ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—Special operations airmen are ready for missions in support of President Donald Trump’s controversial campaign against narco-terrorism groups in the Caribbean region, the leader ...

Does the United States need a Cyber Force branch of the military to operate in the ever-expanding landscape in cyberspace?

A recent special-operations exercise in the Caribbean showcased an Air Force operating concept designed to counter near-peer militaries—and, experts said, might be a message to unfriendly governments ...

An airman with the 123rd Airlift Wing jumps above Henry E. Rohlsen Airport in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, Aug. 26, 2025. Air Force Special Operations Command recently wrapped up Emerald Warrior 25 ...

Air Education and Training Command is preparing to teach instructor pilots on the T-7 and revamping its flying syllabus for the fifth-gen trainer.

The U.S. Air Force has modified its plans to relocate the 492nd Special Operations Wing to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Here, Air Force operators with the 492nd Special Operations Wing conduct a free ...