United States Air Force.
air service branch of the United States Armed Forces
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What's happening
Active this week
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Lackland Air Force Base is currently dealing with an ongoing flu outbreak among its personnel.Well supported12 reports1 development inside
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Boeing provides weapon systems officers and pilots for operations at Edwards Air Force Base, with Alexander Davis being from Lancaster.Well supported7 reports
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An incident involving explosives offenses occurred at a United States Air Force base located in Gloucestershire.Well supported20 reports
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Suspicious activity targets the RAF Fairford base, which is used by the US military, leading to an official briefing.Some support77 reports
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Updates are being received regarding the current security situation involving the United States Air Force.Some support3 reports
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A U-2 reconnaissance aircraft is operating from bases in the region of Gloucestershire, involving the United States Air Force.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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US military conducted strikes against ISIS branches in both Somalia and Nigeria on May 26, 2026. The event also involved air show operations in Gloucestershire.Well supported3 reports
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A veteran whose roots are connected to the military is campaigning for a local candidate in St. Lawrence County.Some support1 report
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The U.S. Air Force is utilizing A-10 Thunderbolt IIs for close support missions, while Congress introduces the BRRRRT Act to preserve the aircraft.Some support3 reports
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US Air Force jets conducted combat operations against Iran from a base located in Arizona.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Young adults from Leetonia High School are producing enlistees for various US military branches.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Richard, who lived in Salem and East Liverpool, attended East Liverpool High School and served in the US Army and Air Force.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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The B-52 Stratofortress Modernization Program is facing budget overruns and schedule delays.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Due to program delays, the aging B-52 Stratofortress fleet is being relied upon while the B-21 program faces its own setbacks.Some support1 report
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US Air Force conducted training at Maxwell AFB in Alabama, driven by great power competition with China.Some support1 report
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The FVEY alliance focuses on global sustainment, with Air Mobility Command overseeing massive airlift and refueling operations at Scott Air Force Base.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The U.S. Air Force awarded a $60 million contract to L3Harris for fuzes.Some support1 report
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A honoree was honored at the Military Women's Memorial in Arlington, connected to Vietnam War service and operations in the Philippines.Some support1 report
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A study predating Neil Armstrong's flight, based in Mumbai, draws inspiration from United States Air Force documents.Some support1 report
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The United States Air Force is actively seeking to improve its supply chains and logistics capabilities.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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An Air Force base is located in the area of Great Falls.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Combat operations in Iran damaged American tankers.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Exercise Bronze Croc 26 brought together personnel from the United States Navy, United States Air Force, and United States Marine Corps.Some support1 report
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Base closures and flight scaling back are underway as UK air bases are utilized for operations involving the USAF and UFO research.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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A joint exercise between the United States Air Force and the Royal New Zealand Air Force strengthened interoperability and preparedness.Some support1 report
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Marsh began service in the United States Air Force on May 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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USAF contracts Collins Aerospace for specialized F-35 helmet systems.Some support1 report
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Carrillo served in the United States Air Force during the 1980s.Some support1 report
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The United States Air Force is standardizing threat simulations and procuring DJI drones for counter-drone training at missile bases, including F.E. Warren AFB, involving Minuteman III missiles.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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A tour stop celebrating America's 250th birthday is taking place in Colorado Springs, involving the United States Air Force.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The 31st Air Task Force carried out drone defense tactics as part of ongoing operational testing.Some support1 report
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Deployed personnel involved in operations in Kuwait, including the United States Air Force, were awarded for heroism.Some support1 report1 development inside
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US Air Force conducts strategic transport flights from Andrews AFB into Moscow, with the flight path confirmed through Latvia.Some support1 report
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A U.S. military transport plane flew from Latvia to Vnukovo, Russia, on August 25, 2026. Kremlin spokesmen declined to comment on the incident.Well supported4 reports
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The United States Marine Corps and United States Air Force are jointly developing autonomous material handling capabilities.Some support1 report
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USAF aircraft were seen flying over Worcestershire on August 19, 2026.Some support1 report
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Belize Defence Force personnel received military training from the United States Air Force in Costa Rica.Some support1 report
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Radiant is developing commercial nuclear power solutions and applying for a Part 70 license for a production facility.Some support1 report
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The United States Air Force uses Christchurch as an operational base to conduct its WINFLY programme to Antarctica.Some support1 report
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General Atomics and competitors are vying for the initial Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program contract.Some support2 reports
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Extended IDIQ contract for training modernization involving the United States Air Force and Enduvo.Some support1 report
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Airshow operations utilizing the Rochester area took place on August 3, 2026, involving the United States Air Force.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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The United States Air Force and Calcasieu Parish conducted a partnership for an aerial mosquito control operation.Some support2 reports
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AIM Intelligent Machines, based in Seattle, secured a contract with the US Air Force for developing driverless heavy equipment.Some support1 report1 development inside
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USAF and allied nations conducted joint military exercises and testing in the Pacific region.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A jet donated by Qatar is being retrofitted by Boeing for the Air Force, which Donald Trump received.Well supported12 reports1 development inside
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A welcome home celebration for veterans involving the USAF and Air National Guard at Willow Run Airport in Michigan.Some support1 report
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Joint operations involving the United States Navy and United States Air Force are underway, requiring international service cooperation and assistance from local coastguard in maritime rescue operations.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The United States Air Force utilizes specialized aircraft from Boeing for executive platform purposes.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A company, Blade Diagnostics, operates from Pittsburgh, establishing a base there to fulfill requirements for the United States Air Force. This company is also connected to Carnegie Mellon University.Some support3 reports
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Veritone, Inc. secured a Sole Source Contract with the United States Air Force to deploy solutions across DoD portions.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
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A memorial service was held in San Diego for Mumford, who served in the Air Force and attended several colleges.Some support1 report
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Brig. Gen. Dan Cherry served as head of the Warren County Intermodal Transportation Authority and as a pilot in the United States Air Force.Some support1 report
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Uber Technologies and Block cite artificial intelligence as the reason for recent job cuts.Some support2 reports
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Beehive Industries secured a $30M contract from the USAF for prototype fabrication and received $70M in investment.Some support2 reports
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Pat Michael Marple served in the United States Air Force and previously operated a dry cleaner in Jellico, TN.Some support1 report
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The Israeli Air Force is receiving procurement cooperation from the United States regarding advanced refueling aircraft, including integration of new platforms.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Mountain Home Air Force Base hosted testing related to advanced fighter development by Boeing for the United States Air Force.Some support1 report
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The Duluth Airshow is underway, headlined by the Thunderbirds, with Ryan Kern as President and Essentia Health as a major sponsor.Some support2 reports
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A global assessment involving the United States Air Force, Russian Air Force, and United States Navy achieved the top rank and the highest TruVal Rating score.Some support3 reports
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Around United States Air Force this week
News at the entities that move United States Air Force most-
Boeing StructuralUnited and Southwest are refusing new 737 MAX planes, and the FAA is investigating a software glitch issue.Moves United States Air Force
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Air National Guard StructuralAir National Guard and Samaritan's Purse provided air support for disaster relief efforts.Moves United States Air Force
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Air Mobility Command StructuralThe Air Force is reportedly buying Boeing KC-46 Pegasus tankers, with the commander of Air Mobility Command involved in the procurement.Moves United States Air Force
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Edwards Air Force Base StructuralB-52 test flights were conducted at Edwards Air Force Base on June 16, 2026.Moves United States Air Force
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Spokane StructuralWildfire events are testing claims technology providers as insurers use data to assess damage following fires.Moves United States Air Force
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Lindsey Graham StructuralA bill, named after Lindsey Graham, has been signed authorizing sanctions on Russian officials and energy, while also extending sanctions on Iran's energy and weapons sectors.Moves United States Air Force
Connections
The 40 strongest of 358, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Boeing Structural
The USAF relies on Boeing for the continuous design, manufacture, and supply of critical aircraft platforms and systems.
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Air National Guard Structural
The Air National Guard functions as an integrated component within the structure of the United States Air Force.
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Fairford Structural
Fairford functions as the operational base hosting the United States Air Force.
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United States Central Command Structural
The two entities are functionally integrated through the joint development of autonomous material handling capabilities.
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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Transactional
The US Air Force awarded production contracts to General Atomics for uncrewed combat jets.
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Scott Air Force Base Structural
The base serves as the required headquarters location for a specific operational unit of the United States Air Force.
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White House Structural
The USAF provides essential security and continuity for the White House, while White House policy can influence military personnel.
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Harrison Structural
Harrison served as a member of the United States Air Force for over 35 years.
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Air Mobility Command Structural
Air Mobility Command functions as a dedicated command structure within the United States Air Force, overseeing airlift and refueling operations.
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head of state Structural
The United States Air Force provides dedicated and secure airlift services to support the operational needs of the head of state.
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PENTAGON Structural
The United States Air Force operates functionally from the administrative complex of the Pentagon, supported by a proposed $1.5 trillion budget.
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Spokane Structural
The operational base of the United States Air Force is located within the city limits of Spokane.
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Edwards Air Force Base Structural
The base functions as the dedicated operational center and testing ground for the strategic assets and units of the United States Air Force.
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Lindsey Graham Structural
The relationship is defined by the individual's service in the Air Force and the institution's subsequent honor of that service.
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Pohl Structural
Pohl served 21 years in the US Air Force.
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Richard Anderson Structural
Richard Anderson holds the formal position of Assistant Secretary of the United States Air Force.
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Qatar Transactional
Qatar gifted a 747-8 jet to the United States Air Force for presidential missions.
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United States Navy Operational
The two entities are required to cooperate and coordinate for joint international service operations.
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AIRMAN Structural
Airmen are the personnel who serve in the United States Air Force.
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ICBMS Structural
The USAF relies on the ICBM arsenal for its strategic capabilities, which are currently undergoing development and operational maintenance.
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Northrop Grumman Corporation Structural
Northrop Grumman serves as a key defense contractor, developing and testing critical prototypes and platforms for the United States Air Force.
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Honeywell Aerospace Structural
The USAF establishes the operational criteria and standards that Honeywell Aerospace must meet to participate in defense contracts and projects.
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Pacific region Shared context
The USAF is deploying into the Pacific region as part of a fleet-wide modernization effort.
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Army Operational
Both the Air Force and the Army actively coordinate on procurement and operations, seeking similar defense systems and conducting joint activities.
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Collins Aerospace Transactional
The relationship is defined by specific procurement actions where the USAF contracts with Collins Aerospace for specialized F-35 helmet systems.
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New York Operational
The United States Air Force operates to defend the northeast corridor, which includes the geographic area of New York.
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Lackland Air Force Base Structural
The base serves as a functional operational hub for the organization, currently impacted by a flu outbreak affecting personnel.
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Antarctic Operational
The USAF conducts specific WINFLY programs, establishing an operational presence in the Antarctic region.
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Belize Defence Force Operational
BDF receives formal training and operational support from the United States Air Force.
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Marsh Structural
Marsh serves as a member of the United States Air Force.
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Keir Starmer Operational
Starmer provided the necessary political and logistical authorization for the United States Air Force to conduct specific military actions.
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Leetonia High School Structural
B functions as a source of recruits who enlist in various branches, including the United States Air Force (A).
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NATO Structural
one depends on the other
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Joint Base Andrews Structural
The United States Air Force relies on Joint Base Andrews as essential operational infrastructure for its missions.
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XOS Transactional
The United States Air Force awarded XOS a prototype contract for its technology.
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Donald Trump Operational
The USAF provides operational transport and support for the President's official duties.
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Mateo Structural
Mateo is forecasted to enlist in the U.S. Air Force.
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Royal New Zealand Air Force Operational
The two air forces engage in joint exercises to strengthen interoperability and preparedness.
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Andy Burnham Operational
The UK government facilitates US Air Force operations by granting base access and providing critical security updates.
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RAF Operational
The USAF utilizes the RAF's Fairford base as a forward operating location.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
14 events- An incident involving explosives offenses occurred at a United States Air Force base located in Gloucestershire.
- Suspicious activity targets the RAF Fairford base, which is used by the US military, leading to an official briefing.
- Updates are being received regarding the current security situation involving the United States Air Force.
- A veteran whose roots are connected to the military is campaigning for a local candidate in St. Lawrence County.
- Richard, who lived in Salem and East Liverpool, attended East Liverpool High School and served in the US Army and Air Force.
- Due to program delays, the aging B-52 Stratofortress fleet is being relied upon while the B-21 program faces its own setbacks.
- US Air Force conducted training at Maxwell AFB in Alabama, driven by great power competition with China.
- The FVEY alliance focuses on global sustainment, with Air Mobility Command overseeing massive airlift and refueling operations at Scott Air Force Base.
- The U.S. Air Force awarded a $60 million contract to L3Harris for fuzes.
- A honoree was honored at the Military Women's Memorial in Arlington, connected to Vietnam War service and operations in the Philippines.
- A study predating Neil Armstrong's flight, based in Mumbai, draws inspiration from United States Air Force documents.
- Exercise Bronze Croc 26 brought together personnel from the United States Navy, United States Air Force, and United States Marine Corps.
- A joint exercise between the United States Air Force and the Royal New Zealand Air Force strengthened interoperability and preparedness.
- Marsh began service in the United States Air Force on May 1, 2026.
August 2026
18 events- A U-2 reconnaissance aircraft is operating from bases in the region of Gloucestershire, involving the United States Air Force.
- The B-52 Stratofortress Modernization Program is facing budget overruns and schedule delays.
- USAF contracts Collins Aerospace for specialized F-35 helmet systems.
- Carrillo served in the United States Air Force during the 1980s.
- The United States Air Force is standardizing threat simulations and procuring DJI drones for counter-drone training at missile bases, including F.E. Warren AFB, involving Minuteman III missiles.
- The 31st Air Task Force carried out drone defense tactics as part of ongoing operational testing.
- US Air Force conducts strategic transport flights from Andrews AFB into Moscow, with the flight path confirmed through Latvia.
- A U.S. military transport plane flew from Latvia to Vnukovo, Russia, on August 25, 2026. Kremlin spokesmen declined to comment on the incident.
- The United States Marine Corps and United States Air Force are jointly developing autonomous material handling capabilities.
- USAF aircraft were seen flying over Worcestershire on August 19, 2026.
- Belize Defence Force personnel received military training from the United States Air Force in Costa Rica.
- Radiant is developing commercial nuclear power solutions and applying for a Part 70 license for a production facility.
- The United States Air Force uses Christchurch as an operational base to conduct its WINFLY programme to Antarctica.
- General Atomics and competitors are vying for the initial Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program contract.
- Extended IDIQ contract for training modernization involving the United States Air Force and Enduvo.
- Airshow operations utilizing the Rochester area took place on August 3, 2026, involving the United States Air Force.
- The United States Air Force and Calcasieu Parish conducted a partnership for an aerial mosquito control operation.
- A welcome home celebration for veterans involving the USAF and Air National Guard at Willow Run Airport in Michigan.
July 2026
17 events- The U.S. Air Force is utilizing A-10 Thunderbolt IIs for close support missions, while Congress introduces the BRRRRT Act to preserve the aircraft.
- US Air Force jets conducted combat operations against Iran from a base located in Arizona.
- The United States Air Force is actively seeking to improve its supply chains and logistics capabilities.
- Base closures and flight scaling back are underway as UK air bases are utilized for operations involving the USAF and UFO research.
- Deployed personnel involved in operations in Kuwait, including the United States Air Force, were awarded for heroism.
- AIM Intelligent Machines, based in Seattle, secured a contract with the US Air Force for developing driverless heavy equipment.
- USAF and allied nations conducted joint military exercises and testing in the Pacific region.
- Joint operations involving the United States Navy and United States Air Force are underway, requiring international service cooperation and assistance from local coastguard in maritime rescue operations.
- A company, Blade Diagnostics, operates from Pittsburgh, establishing a base there to fulfill requirements for the United States Air Force. This company is also connected to Carnegie Mellon University.
- A memorial service was held in San Diego for Mumford, who served in the Air Force and attended several colleges.
- Brig. Gen. Dan Cherry served as head of the Warren County Intermodal Transportation Authority and as a pilot in the United States Air Force.
- Uber Technologies and Block cite artificial intelligence as the reason for recent job cuts.
- Beehive Industries secured a $30M contract from the USAF for prototype fabrication and received $70M in investment.
- Pat Michael Marple served in the United States Air Force and previously operated a dry cleaner in Jellico, TN.
- Mountain Home Air Force Base hosted testing related to advanced fighter development by Boeing for the United States Air Force.
- The Duluth Airshow is underway, headlined by the Thunderbirds, with Ryan Kern as President and Essentia Health as a major sponsor.
- A global assessment involving the United States Air Force, Russian Air Force, and United States Navy achieved the top rank and the highest TruVal Rating score.
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June 2026
11 events- Lackland Air Force Base is currently dealing with an ongoing flu outbreak among its personnel.
- Boeing provides weapon systems officers and pilots for operations at Edwards Air Force Base, with Alexander Davis being from Lancaster.
- US military conducted strikes against ISIS branches in both Somalia and Nigeria on May 26, 2026. The event also involved air show operations in Gloucestershire.
- Young adults from Leetonia High School are producing enlistees for various US military branches.
- An Air Force base is located in the area of Great Falls.
- Combat operations in Iran damaged American tankers.
- A tour stop celebrating America's 250th birthday is taking place in Colorado Springs, involving the United States Air Force.
- A jet donated by Qatar is being retrofitted by Boeing for the Air Force, which Donald Trump received.
- The United States Air Force utilizes specialized aircraft from Boeing for executive platform purposes.
- Veritone, Inc. secured a Sole Source Contract with the United States Air Force to deploy solutions across DoD portions.
- The Israeli Air Force is receiving procurement cooperation from the United States regarding advanced refueling aircraft, including integration of new platforms.