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F-35: A costly mistake?
Sputnik The US-led program to build the F-35 Lightning II, the world’s most advanced multi-role fighter, has been beset with delays and cost over-runs that could yet make it the world’s biggest white...
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US Bombers to Australia: Washington’s Deployments in the Pacific
Global Research The language never reflects the actual conduct. Deploying weapons to a region in greater numbers is not seen as provocative, even if placing such items in a theatre of operations is...
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Special Report U.S. military and civilians are increasingly divided
LA Times Jovano Graves’ parents begged him not to join the Army right out of high school in 2003, when U.S. troops were fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan. But their son refused his parents’ pleas to try...
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OPERATION FIVE O’CLOCK CHARLIE – US military pilots complain hands tied in...
Fox News U.S. military pilots carrying out the air war against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria are voicing growing discontent over what they say are heavy-handed rules of engagement hindering them...
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U.S. bombers hold fire on Islamic State targets amid ground intel blackout
Washington Times Nearly 75 percent of U.S. bombing runs targeting the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria returned to base without firing any weapons in the first four months of 2015, holding their fire...
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ISIS member reveals HQ in selfie – USAF destroys building
Washington Times A selfie posted online by a member of the Islamic State group just cost the terror organization a headquarters building in Syria. Air Force Gen. Hawk Carlisle, head of Air Combat...
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Unleash air power to thwart ISIS
The Post and Courier By David Deptula Defense Secretary Ashton Carter’s recent remarks on the efficacy of Iraq’s army reflect the fact that, despite years of training by thousands of U.S. and coalition...
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U.S. Air Force’s most sophisticated stealth jet is beaten in dogfight by...
Daily Mail UK It’s the most expensive weapon in history but America’s F-35 stealth jet has been outperformed by a 40-year-old F-16 jet in a dogfight. A mock air battle was held over the Pacific Ocean...
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U.S. Air Force Allows Rainbow-striped U.S. Flag at Arizona Base
TPNN and Steve Quayle Former senior airman Brian Kolfage, writing in the Blaze, said he saw and American flag that had rainbow stripes rather than the alternative red and white stripes mandated in the...
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Air Force offers big bonuses to stop exodus of drone pilots
Ars Technica In an effort to stem the loss of its overworked and overstressed drone pilots, the US Air Force has introduced a new program to try to convince existing pilots to stay with the service as...
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Where have all the officers’ clubs gone?
By Ray Starmann It is 3PM on a grey, fog-drenched Friday afternoon in West Germany. At the officers’ club, once the haven for Wehrmacht officers in World War II, US Army officers from the 7th Cavalry...
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Russia continues aggression against US pilots as US signs ‘memo of...
By John O’Hara The Russian government has failed to explain why its pilots are conducting aggressive maneuvers in dangerous proximity to US aircraft, while also signing a memorandum of understanding...
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It’s time to take off the gloves and deal a fatal blow to ISIS
By Ray Starmann For the last two years, the Islamic State, better known as ISIS or ISIL, has conquered and murdered and tortured its way across the Middle East, in a reign of terror, not seen by the...
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The Kool Aid Kings and Queens of the Pentagon
By Ray Starmann It seems nearly every day that the Pentagon is talking to the American people in double, triple and quadruple speak. The truth is a fugitive, on the run from numerous admirals, generals...
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Two bombs a day, doesn’t keep ISIS away
By Ray Starmann The news on ISIS this week has been fluid and multi-dimensional. ISIS has attacked in Paris and battled police and security forces in France. As of now, multiple raids are being...
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Budget Cuts Force Half of Air Force Bombers to be Grounded
Activist Post While the US military was busy spending hundreds of billions of dollars developing the barely flyable F-35, they seem to have neglected their fleet of aging aircraft and overworked...
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Airmen play ‘Hungry Hippos’ for team-building experience
Fox News Airmen at Travis Air Force Base in California are playing life-size games of Hungry Hungry Hippos for training. The 60th Air Mobility Wing public affairs office posted seven photos of members...
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U.S.: Chinese jet makes ‘unsafe’ intercept of Air Force plane
CNN A U.S. Air Force RC-135 reconnaissance aircraft flying Tuesday in international airspace over the East China Sea was intercepted in an “unsafe manner” by a Chinese J-10 fighter jet, several defense...
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ISIS threat to U.S. air bases, South Korea intelligence agency warns
CNN ISIS has collected information on 77 U.S. and NATO air force facilities around the world and is calling on supporters to attack them, according to South Korea’s intelligence agency. The terror...
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Veteran dragged from Air Force ceremony for mentioning God
Breitbart When a veteran started offering traditional remarks at a military flag-folding ceremony, several uniformed airmen assaulted him, dragging him out of the room because his remarks mentioned...
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