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A containerized nuclear power reactor sits secured within a reinforced steel transport frame at March Air Reserve Base, California, Feb. 13, 2026. The system is part of an interagency demonstration evaluating the feasibility of rapidly deploying nuclear power using strategic airlift. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt Monique Bright)

419th Fighter Wing Reservists support first-ever microreactor airlift

March 18, 2026 — 0 Comments

The Department of Defense has announced the names of six Aimen who died when their KC-135 Stratotanker crashed in Iraq supporting Operation Epic Fury. U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover

Pentagon Identifies Air Force Casualties of KC-135 Crash in Iraq

March 14, 2026 — 0 Comments

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter refuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker over Western Alaska Feb. 19, 2026.

All Crew Members of U.S. KC-135 Loss in Iraq Confirmed Deceased

March 13, 2026 — 0 Comments

Members from the Louis F. Garland Fire Academy Joint Service Fire Guard present the Colors during the opening of the DoW Fallen Firefighter Memorial, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Mar. 6, 2026. The Fire Guard presented the colors, lowered the U.S. and Military Firefighter Heritage Foundation flags to half-staff and placed roses at the memorial site. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brian Lummus)

17th Training Wing hosts annual DoD Fallen Firefighter Memorial

March 12, 2026 — 0 Comments

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany – U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael A. Blea, 480th Fighter Squadron assistant director of operations, assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, is awarded the Silver Star during a ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 3, 2026. Blea distinguished himself through conspicuous gallantry while engaged in combat operations against enemy forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandra M. Longfellow)

Airman awarded Silver Star for extraordinary heroism during combat operations

March 10, 2026 — 0 Comments

Airmen and special warfare recruits participate in physical training during Exercise Bolt and Dagger at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Dec. 16, 2025. The three-day exercise incorporates physical fitness as one of several foundational components that prepare Airmen for the demands of the Tactical Air Control Party mission and overall readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)

Air Force modernizes Physical Fitness Program to bolster readiness, long-term health

March 2, 2026 — 0 Comments

Photo of Lt. Frank A. Johnstone

Lost in 1945, WWII Flyer Will Be Laid to Rest in Beaumont, Texas

February 24, 2026 — 0 Comments

Capt. Darian Cornelius, 434th Air Refueling Wing chaplain, officiates the wedding of Master Sgt. Bryon Snead and Staff Sgt. Lynsey Chlebana, both 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, aboard a KC-135R Stratotanker at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Feb. 17, 2026. Grissom is the largest KC-135 unit in Air Force Reserve Command with 16 tankers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Mota)

Love takes flight: Two Grissom crew chiefs tie the knot on a tanker

February 22, 2026 — 1 Comment

Airman by Day, Poet at Heart: How One NCO Uses Poetry to Build Resilience

Airman by Day, Poet at Heart: How One NCO Uses Poetry to Build Resilience

February 18, 2026 — 0 Comments