Refueling Aircraft

The Government Accountability Office has found cost overruns and delays in the Pentagon's purchase of major weapons systems.

The U.S. Air Force has once again halted deliveries of its new KC-46 Pegasus tankers.

The Air Force will keep tabs on Boeing Co. as it again takes delivery of new KC-46 Pegasus tankers,.

"The Air Force takes Foreign Object Debris contamination very seriously," a spokeswoman said.

Boeing had to ground its KC-46 tankers after the Air Force expressed concern about debris found in completed airplanes.

The U.S. Air Force will begin accepting its newest refueling tankers from Boeing Co. this month despite continuing problems.

Relocating Air National Guard tankers to Kandahar has boosted airstrikes against the Taliban.

The announcement appeared aimed at suggesting that the Saudi government was behind the decision.

Tech. Sgt. Shawn Roberge developed a mechanism to hold the landing-gear doors closed on the nose of the KC-135 Stratotanker.

A KC-135 damaged by Tropical Storm Maria in the Pacific last month will be out of commission until at least October.

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The Florida, homeported in Kings Bay, Georgia, was the second submarine to integrate enlisted women.

Staff Sgt. Jacob Hess died in the crash that occurred at Fort Polk during exercises at the Joint Readiness Training Center.

In total, 15 people were arrested and nine women were directed to support services that help victims of human trafficking.

Equipment officials recently fielded the Army's first pocket-sized drones to units of the 82nd Airborne Division.

An F-16 fighter jet crashed into a warehouse just outside March Air Reserve Base, sending a dozen people to hospitals.