Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Ejection Seat Misfire Kills Air Force Instructor Pilot at Texas Base The pilot's death marks the latest incident with the T-6 and comes on the heels of a grounding of the aircraft two years ago...
Air Force on Course to Again Miss Pilot Goal as Problems with Training Aircraft Persist With little more than a week until the fiscal year ends Sept. 30, the Air Force is set to finish with 1,350 new aviators...
Bird Smashing into Cockpit Caused T-38 Trainer Crash in Mississippi The instructor pilot from Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi, who was not named in the report, had to eject and landed in...
Air Force Faces 2-Year Delay on New T-7 Training Jets as Old Aircraft Continue to Have Mishaps An Air Force spokesperson told Military.com that "estimated first delivery of production aircraft will occur in December 2025...
Mississippi Lawmakers Want to Keep Aging T-1A Training Jet in Service The Air Force was hoping to phase out many of it T-1A training aircraft this year, around the same time as the new T-7 Red...
Navy Training Plane Crashes in Alabama; Pilots Eject The T-6B Texan II is a two-seat turboprop used to train Navy and Marine Corps pilots in flight school.
New Air Force Trainer Jet Facing Delays as Mishaps with Old Training Aircraft Mount Software issues and ejection seat concerns are causing delays in getting the T-7A Red Hawk to pilots.
T-38 Training Jet's Landing Gear Fails in Mississippi, Marking Second Incident This Month An Air Force pilot's landing gear failed at Columbus Air Force Base forcing the airman to skid the belly of the T-38C Talon...
Boeing Offers Up Its T-7A Trainer Jet to Replace Navy's T-45 Goshawk Boeing Co. is in discussions to replace the U.S. Navy's aging T-45 Goshawk training aircraft with the company's T-7A Redhawk...
Navy Plans to Deploy Second Destroyer to Patrol Waters Off US and Mexico This Week An official, who was given anonymity to discuss military plans, told Military.com that a second destroyer will deploy from...
Lawmakers Try Again on Bill to Give 50,000 Medically Retired Veterans Full VA Disability, Retirement Pay The Major Richard Star Act, which has been floated since 2020, has the support of more than 40 veterans' organizations and...
Pentagon Pushes Ahead on Cutting 60,000 Civilian Workers Using Firings, Resignations and Hiring Freeze The Pentagon said it will cut between 5% to 8% of a workforce that includes thousands of veterans -- through firings...
Sewing Under Duress: Dad's Military Moves Forced Me to Serve Five Tours of Home Economics Because I had no choice, I had my own approach: Change. Adapt. Repeat.
Marines with Skin Condition Affecting Mostly Black Men Could Now Be Booted Under New Policy A new Marine Corps policy says troops with a genetic skin condition that can cause pain and scarring from shaving and mainly...