Source: United States Airforce
President Donald Trump has nominated Gen. Ken Wilsbach to serve as the twenty-fourth Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.
Defense News in Brief: Help available for Airmen, Guardians, civilians to mitigate lapse in appropriations impact
Source: United States Airforce
Assistance to reduce the impact of the government shutdown on Airmen, Guardians, civilians and their families is available through various means.
Defense News in Brief: Air Force broadens career development opportunities for Airmen through new developmental duties process
Source: United States Airforce
The Air Force has transformed its developmental duty process to offer Airmen more flexibility and control over their career while ensuring high-quality personnel fill positions critical to the future of the force.
Defense News in Brief: 36th AS conducts HIRAIN with US Marines, enables bilateral operations
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PACAF Airmen conducted a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System Rapid Insertion training, enabling a bilateral live-fire exercise between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force.
Defense News in Brief: Bushido Guardian 25: Trilateral exercise kicks off in the Pacific
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The U.S. Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, and Royal Australian Air Force commenced the first trilateral Exercise Bushido Guardian 25 at Misawa Air Base.
Defense News in Brief: 36 AS conducts HIRAIN with US Marines, enables bilateral operations
Source: United States Airforce
PACAF Airmen conducted a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System Rapid Insertion training, enabling a bilateral live-fire exercise between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force.
Defense News in Brief: Exercising at scale: What we’re learning
Source: United States Airforce
The DAF has been investing in its readiness and training with more sophisticated operational exercises, changes to enhance the rapid deployment of forces, and the regular exercise of mission command.
Defense News in Brief: AFA 2025: COMAMC emphasizes mobility force contributions, initiatives to maximize effectiveness in contested environments
Source: United States Airforce
Gen. Johnny Lamontagne, commander of Air Mobility Command, participated in a panel focused on the topic of “Exercising at Scale: What We’re Learning” at Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference.
Defense News in Brief: Pacific Air Forces commander emphasizes importance of C2 to operate at scale in the Pacific
Source: United States Airforce
The commander of Pacific Air Forces highlighted the importance of command and control during a panel discussion at the Air and Space Forces Association’s annual Air, Space and Cyber Conference, Sept. 24, 2025.
Defense News in Brief: Space test program continues to expand, astronaut inspires future space test leaders
Source: United States Airforce
The Space Test Engineering graduate certificate is set to become a full master’s degree concentration, producing expert test leaders capable of developing and validating advanced space-based capabilities essential to maintaining the U.S.’s strategic advantage.