U.S. President Obama signed a pair of bills May 23 awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to the Doolittle Raiders and the American Fighter Aces.
Category: Air Force
YouTube: RQ-4 arriving at Misawa AFB, Japan this morning
USAF 341st Security Forces Group failed drill simulating hostile takeover of missile launch silo
The Associated Press has learned that armed security forces at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana failed a drill last summer that simulated the hostile takeover of a missile launch silo.
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U.S. Special Operations Command adding forward-facing gun to CV-22
The U.S. Special Operations Command is working towards adding a forward-firing gun to its CV-22 fleet by end of this year.
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U.S. Navy, Air Force linking tactical networks in Asia-Pacific region
Speaking at the Defense Working Group breakfast on May 21, Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert said his service is working to integrate the Naval Integrated Fire Control–Counter Air Capability-Based System with the Air Force’s own tactical network.
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