U.S. Forces Japan pushed back on claims in local media of possible water contamination at its home base in western Tokyo as “inaccurate” and “regrettable.”

Few attending the 2024 Selfridge Open House & Air Show may have noticed, but a member of the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team had a problem in midair and was forced to use his reserve chute. He landed safely.

Three students at Cedarville University in Ohio worked on improving Air Force pilot helmets for their engineering capstone project. Challenges tackled include fatigue caused by wearing helmets for long periods of time and possible injuries caused during high-speed maneuvers.

A combat-ready F-15EX Eagle II landed last week at Portland Air National Guard Base, making the 142nd Wing the first operational unit in the Air Force to field the strike fighter.

A plan to repair U.S. Navy vessels in Japan moved forward Tuesday and planners from both countries hope to develop additional programs for military aircraft, missile production and logistics.

A U.S. Navy base in Italy is considering easing access to a recreational park after an approved visit by a local international school was abruptly canceled when students with Chinese citizenship were barred from entry.

Airmen stationed on this installation 30 miles south of Seoul are authorized to wear a Pride morale patch this month.

The rumbling of dogfighting filled the skies as the U.S. Air Force took a page from the Navy’s “Top Gun” school with the first U.S.-led fighter jet exercise of its kind at Ramstein.

The new leader of a fighter wing based 220 miles from Pyongyang said deterring North Korea will remain the main mission under his tenure.

A local mayor has recognized an Air Force public health operations chief for saving a motorcyclist who suffered severe injuries during a traffic accident in northern Okinawa.

The State Department has approved an $80 million sale of parts for F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan, the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced. The sale would also include engineering, technical and logistics support services by U.S. government personnel and contractors.

House lawmakers in recent weeks have taken an ax to the Air Force’s controversial proposal to move Air National Guard units with space missions into the Space Force.

The Pentagon announced that Raytheon will receive a $12.6 million contract modification for acquisition of the GhostEye MR radar system, which will be used to identify cruise missiles, drones and aircraft.

A B-1B Lancer bomber made a live-fire demonstration over the South’s airspace for the first time in seven years, the Air Force said.

The Air Force recently opened three private compact rooms for nursing mothers at the home of the 18th Wing on Okinawa.

Recent tests at a reservoir next to an air base in northern Japan found levels of toxic “forever chemicals” above U.S. and Japanese safety drinking standards, according to the local Japanese governments.

A Texas prosecutor on Tuesday filed a request for the state’s highest criminal court to overturn Gov. Greg Abbott’s pardon of former Army Sgt. Daniel Perry, who was convicted of fatally shooting an Air Force veteran during a racial injustice protest in 2020.

The Air Force launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile overnight to test the safety and reliability of U.S. nuclear deterrent forces.

While his nest egg grows toward his target of $1 million, Air Force Master Sgt. Darren Thedieck dispenses social media lessons with the aim of helping fellow service members duplicate his financial success on a military income.