Source: United States Airforce
This week’s photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
Defense News in Brief: JB Andrews powers joint operations for Army’s 250th in nation’s capital
Source: United States Airforce
Joint Base Andrews played a pivotal role in supporting the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday celebration in Washington, D.C., providing lodging, logistics and flightline operations for more than 2,100 soldiers and nearly 50 Army aircraft.
Defense News in Brief: Air Force DASH pioneers human-machine teaming for faster battle management decisions
Source: United States Airforce
The Department of the Air Force took a step toward future command and control capabilities with the successful completion of its first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment, recently held at the Howard Hughes Operations Center.
Defense News in Brief: This Week in DOD: New Recruiting Task Force, Greenland Shifts to Northcom, DOD Activates More Immigration Support
Source: United States Department of Defense
This week in the Defense Department, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed the creation of a Military Recruitment Task Force, leaders testified on the department’s fiscal year 2026 budget request and Greenland was shifted from the U.S. European Command’s area of responsibility to the U.S. Northern Command’s area of responsibility.
Defense News in Brief: DOD Will Pass Audit by 2028, Comptroller Confirms
Source: United States Department of Defense
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth; Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; and Bryn Woollacott MacDonnell, performing the duties of the Defense Department comptroller, testified during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on DOD’s fiscal year 2026 budget in Washington.
Defense News in Brief: Around the Air Force: AFAS Expands Support, DoD Child Care Initiative, Microreactor Pilot Project
Source: United States Spaceforce
In this week’s look Around the Air Force, the Air Force Aid Society announces new aid categories to support DAF families; DoD is expanding child care initiatives to provide more options to military families; and Eielson AFB reaches a groundbreaking milestone for U.S. energy security.
Defense News in Brief: CSAF, CMSAF visit MacDill AFB
Source: United States Spaceforce
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi hosted an all-call for Airmen at MacDill Air Force Base, highlighting the base’s vital contributions to force readiness, talent development and global power projection.
Defense News: Around the Air Force: AFAS Expands Support, DoD Child Care Initiative, Microreactor Pilot Project
Source: United States Department of Defense
In this week’s look Around the Air Force, the Air Force Aid Society announces new aid categories to support DAF families; DoD is expanding child care initiatives to provide more options to military families; and Eielson AFB reaches a groundbreaking milestone for U.S. energy security.
Defense News: CSAF, CMSAF visit MacDill AFB
Source: United States Department of Defense
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi hosted an all-call for Airmen at MacDill Air Force Base, highlighting the base’s vital contributions to force readiness, talent development and global power projection.
Defense News: This Week in DOD: Quelling Violence, Army’s Birthday, DOD’s Budget
Source: United States Department of Defense
This week in the Defense Department, President Donald J. Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sent guardsmen and Marines to Los Angeles, Defense Secretary Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discussed the DOD’s pending budget for 2026, and the Army’s 250th birthday celebrations began.