Source: United States Airforce
The U.S. Air Force partnered with Norwegian allies to test next-generation precision maritime strike capabilities in the Norwegian Sea.
Defense News in Brief: Allies unite in tactical, operational C2 during Bamboo Eagle 25-3
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The exercise tested joint and coalition responses to complex short-notice threats, sharpening speed, flexibility and cooperation to defend national and allied interests.
Defense News in Brief: ACC focuses on readiness, warfighter excellence during USecAF visit
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Under Secretary of the Air Force Matt Lohmeier visited Air Combat Command at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Sept. 9, to gain a deeper understanding of how ACC headquarters trains and develops air combat forces for U.S. warfighting commanders.
Defense News in Brief: New Hampshire ANG to spearhead KC-46A modernization with new test force
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The Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center established its first-ever KC-46A Combined Test Force during a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Defense News in Brief: Around the Air Force: Collaborative Combat Aircraft, Alternative Navigation Milestone, Testing Helicopters vs. Fighters
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In this week’s look around the Air Force, a new CCA platform takes a big step toward flying alongside manned fighter jets, alternative navigation software tests internal GPS measures, and the ANG tests helicopter countermeasures against fighter jets.
Defense News in Brief: DAFITC 2025 emphasizes collaboration, innovation
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The Department of the Air Force Information Technology and Cyberpower conference brought together military members, civilians and industry partners for its annual education and training event.
Defense News in Brief: Space Force to accept Air Force Reserve volunteers for part-time positions
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Air Force Reservists in space-related career fields interested in volunteering to join the U.S. Space Force as Guardians serving in a part-time capacity can apply.
Defense News in Brief: Ulchi Freedom Shield 25 wraps, strengthening alliances
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The annual combined joint all-domain military exercise, Ulchi Freedom Shield 25, concluded on Aug. 28, reinforcing the strength and readiness of the U.S.-Republic of Korea alliance in the face of evolving regional security threats.
Defense News in Brief: Air Force tests helicopter countermeasures over water in Total Force exercise
Source: United States Airforce
A first-of-its-kind exercise evaluated the effectiveness of countermeasures in a maritime environment and evaluated the helicopters’ defensive capabilities against modern aerial threats.
Defense News in Brief: Collaborative Combat Aircraft, YFQ-42A takes to the air for flight testing
Source: United States Airforce
The Department of the Air Force reached a key development milestone in its Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, with one of its prototype platforms taking flight in less than two years from program launch.