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What Will It Cost to Renovate the ‘Free’ Air Force One? Don’t Ask.
To hide the cost of renovating the plane Qatar donated to President Trump, the Air Force appears to have tucked it inside an ...
How Trump’s ‘free’ Air Force One is quietly being funded with nuclear missile money
Qatar’s gifted jet is costing American taxpayers nearly $1 billion—and it’s being paid for from a classified Pentagon budget ...
Top Air Force enlisted leader apologizes for uniform slip-up
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi has taken responsibility for the uniform SNAFU and vowed to do better.
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24th Special Tactics Squadron - Inside the Air Force’s Elite Tier 1 Unit
The 24th Special Tactics Squadron is the U.S. Air Force’s only Tier 1 special operations unit, tasked with some of the most ...
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How the First Air Force One Was Lost and Found Again
There’s something nearly mythic about Air Force One—the airborne White House that bears the president and embodies American influence wherever it touches down. But long before today’s streamlined blue ...
Air Force command pauses M18 pistol use after airman’s death at Wyoming base
The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command has paused the use of a pistol after a Security Forces airman died at a Wyoming base ...
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Air Force suspends use of M18 pistols after airman’s death
A leaked memo called for the M18 to be pulled from use “for all operational and training activities” immediately and replaced ...
Lawmakers want independent redo of Air Force missile community cancer study
The Air Force started studying cancer rates in the nuclear missile community in 2023 because of pressure from ailing missile ...