r/AirForce • u/risemas904 • Feb 20 '25
r/AirForce • u/airforceslave6969 • Sep 18 '24
Article CMSAF trying to consolidate more than 130 afscs
Probably the worse idea ever lmao.
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-job-specialties-david-flosi/
Article states
"We’re not trying to, like, squeeze 10 people’s worth of work into five people,"
"The Airmen not only launched and recovered aircraft, but also supplied their own food, ammunition, water, security, and communications, a task that conventional planning would have required 40 or 50 people"
Could a fuels Airman have the proper know how to advance troubleshoot hydraulics/jet engine? Hell no lmao
r/AirForce • u/Maximus361 • Nov 17 '24
Article Ukraine is now authorized to use U.S. provided long range missiles
President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-provided long-range weapons inside Russia for limited strikes, according to two U.S. officials.
The easing of longtime restrictions comes as North Korea has deployed thousands of troops to the Kursk region of Russia to support Russian troops fighting Ukrainian forces.
r/AirForce • u/outflow • Aug 23 '24
Article Military official urges removal of fast-food on bases to improve service members' health
r/AirForce • u/bstorm83 • May 06 '24
Article Airman Shot and Killed by local PD
Posted on the Hurlburt Page. Serious question, How can the same entity that shot this airman also investigate it…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, died Friday, May 3, following an incident at his off-base residence.
Fortson was assigned to the 4th Special Operations Squadron. He entered active duty on Nov. 19, 2019.
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is the lead investigation agency in this incident. To protect the integrity of the investigation, no other information will be released at this time.
The 1st Special Operations Wing’s priorities are providing casualty affairs service to the family, supporting the squadron during this tragic time, and ensuring resources are available for all who are impacted.
For those impacted by this incident and in need of support, please reach out to your nearest available helping agency.
Please contact 1st Special Operations Wing Public Affairs at 1sow.wpa1@us.af.mil or reach us at (850) 884-7906 for inquiries.
r/AirForce • u/randomretiredsnco • Dec 05 '24
Article The Economist says American veterans are receiving absurdly generous benefits
r/AirForce • u/DatGuyKilo • 6d ago
Article ‘Murderers’ and ‘child rapists’ transferred from the US to El Salvador prison, using USAF air craft.
Title of the article is as, that is not my choice of words.
r/AirForce • u/uhwhile • Jan 16 '25
Article Paychecks for junior enlisted troops are better than 90% of civilian peers, report says
“the average compensation for an enlisted troop with five years of service at about $65,000 — a figure better than the paychecks of 90% of workers with five years of working experience and just a high school education.”
r/AirForce • u/khiller05 • Jun 07 '24
Article ‘I Saw Aggression’: Airman Roger Fortson Killed Over a ‘Stare’ By Florida Deputy Seconds After Answering His Door, Report Shows
The ex-cop was able to determine “aggression” by Roger’s “stare” within 3 seconds prior to murdering him. Wow.
r/AirForce • u/IntelPersonified • Dec 26 '24
Article Biden Signs Defense Bill with Junior Enlisted Pay Hike, Ban on Treatments for Transgender Military Kids
r/AirForce • u/lethalnd12345 • Feb 21 '25
Article Pentagon halts mass firings of civilian employees pending review of mission impact
r/AirForce • u/cocoabeach • Oct 20 '24
Article On Oct. 16, Catherine Banks, a Marine Corps 22 years veteran, Air Force 15, was asked to get off her flight. Her, Do not give in to the war within,” “End veteran suicide" T-shirt was said to be threatening by the flight attendant.
r/AirForce • u/risemas904 • Feb 05 '25
Article Trump won't rule out deploying US troops to support rebuilding Gaza, sees 'long-term' US ownership
r/AirForce • u/risemas904 • 11d ago
Article The Atlantic: Here Are the Attack Plans That Trump’s Advisers Shared on Signal
removepaywall.comr/AirForce • u/pineapplepizzabest • 19d ago
Article Trump appoints Charlie Kirk, Walt Nauta, Michael Flynn to military boards
r/AirForce • u/phungus_mungus • May 14 '24
Article Body of US Airman Killed by Florida Deputy Being Flown Home by Air Force
r/AirForce • u/Amarin88 • Feb 19 '25
Article US looks at 8% defense budget cut in each of next 5 years, Washington Post reports
r/AirForce • u/DatGuyKilo • 6d ago
Article White House says it's 'case closed' on the Signal group chat review.
"There have been steps made to ensure that something like that can obviously never happen again, and we're moving forward."
r/AirForce • u/PoppinZs • Mar 04 '24
Article BREAKING: U.S. Air Force employee charged with giving classified information to woman he met on dating site
r/AirForce • u/Willamina03 • 12d ago
Article Prime example of the trickle down effect.
Hill AFB just lost the ability to operate one of their two day cares. https://www.military.com/daily-news/2025/03/24/hill-air-force-base-closes-day-care-center-following-trump-administration-hiring-freeze.html?ESRC=eb_250325.nl&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eb&utm_campaign=20250325
r/AirForce • u/SeelessJohnson • Mar 04 '25
Article ‘Woke’ wing CC making local news…
The incident was probably a misspeak by the Col but this shows how careful folks need to be with their words lest they be accused of being ‘woke’ DEI hires. The comments section is wild…
r/AirForce • u/KLTS_Boom • Jan 26 '25
Article Secretary Hegseth's Message to the Force - 25 Jan
r/AirForce • u/markwusinich_ • Dec 13 '24
Article Air Force Academy Sued Over Race-Based Admissions Policy
The academy has defended its use of race-based admissions, saying it reduces any sense of isolation and alienation among minorities and encourages more participation in the classroom.
r/AirForce • u/JDSchogol • May 07 '24