November 22, 2015 Pentagon Expects Islamic State to Rebound after Syria Airstrikes Officials said the airstrikes in Syria against ISIL were effective but warned of a campaign that would take years.,U.S. military officials expected the Islamic State to rebound from wide-ranging airstrikes in Syria Monday by dispersing its forces and continuing to press attacks in Iraq, the Pentagon's operations chief said Tuesday.
November 22, 2015 Dispute over Air Force judge's appointment delays military criminal cases Dozens of military criminal cases have been thrown into limbo because of a legal challenge over whether Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel improperly appointed a judge to the Air Force's highest court, with attorneys raising questions about the judge's independence amid increasing pressure over the military's handling of sexual assault cases.
November 21, 2015 Air Force admits nuclear flaws, faces uncertain path to remedying underinvestment, low morale Faced with one of its biggest challenges in years — repairing a troubled nuclear missile corps — the Air Force has taken an important first step by admitting, after years of denial, that its problems run deep and wide.
November 21, 2015 Air Force Cites Attorney-Client Privilege on 'God' Opinion The Air Force will not release the now-rescinded legal opinion used last year to make “So help me God” part of the enlistment oath again.
November 21, 2015 US F-16 Pilot Killed in Crash on Combat Mission against ISIS An F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot was killed in a non-combat crash shortly after taking off on a mission against ISIS.,An F-16 pilot was killed late Sunday when the Air Force jet crashed shortly after takeoff from a Middle East airbase on an airstrike mission against ISIS, Pentagon officials said Monday.
November 21, 2015 Air Force: New Tanker’s First Flight Delayed by Months Wiring problems with the Air Force's KC-46A Pegasus tanker have delayed the first flights of the developmental refueling aircraft by several months.
November 21, 2015 Sexist Air Force 'songbook' cited in case to overhaul military justice system Victims of sexual assault in the military are pointing to an unofficial Air Force "songbook" -- which glorifies rape and violence -- to help build the case for prosecuting crimes outside the command structure of the military.
November 21, 2015 Ebola Military Response Team Not Activated For New York Case The military’s special Ebola response team was not being deployed for the New York City case of a doctor with Ebola.
November 21, 2015 Top US Air Force general in Pacific: Most midair interactions in East China Sea have been safe China's declaration last year of an air-defense identification zone over disputed islands in the East China Sea has increased tensions with Japan, the top U.S. Air Force commander in the Pacific said Thursday.
November 20, 2015 WWII Doolittle Raiders making final toast Thousands of visitors streamed to the national Air Force museum on Saturday to pay a Veterans Day weekend tribute to the few surviving members of the Doolittle Raiders, airmen whose daring raid on Japan helped boost American morale during World War II, as they planned to make their ceremonial final toast together.