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Dec. 1, 2025
Music ‘builds bridges’ at Dubai Airshow 2025

The Dubai Airshow 2025 featured U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force aircraft and weapon systems, as well as multiple live demonstrations. One of the most captivating demonstrations did not feature state-of-the-art military equipment; instead, it drew international audiences through a universal
Dec. 1, 2025
IOS marks 100 years of global partnership

This year holds special significance as it marks 100 years of international officer presence in U.S. Professional Military Education, a tradition that predates both the U.S. Air Force and Air University.
Nov. 28, 2025
16th Air Force Leads U.S. Participation in NATO Cyber Coalition 2025

Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) participates as the U.S. representative in NATO’s flagship annual Cyber Coalition exercise Nov. 28 – Dec. 4. Cyber Coalition 2025 brings together 29 NATO Allies, seven partner countries, the EU, more than 1,300 participants, and collaborators from academia and
Nov. 25, 2025
Washington Guard Hosts Disaster Response Training with Malaysian Partners

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Washington National Guard hosted Malaysia's Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team, or SMART, this fall for a domestic response workshop that marked the first "civilian-to-civilian" engagement under the Department of War National Guard Bureau State Partnership
Nov. 25, 2025
U.S. Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force “Top Cops” meet on JBA

For the first time in the 72-year alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea, the countries’ “Top Cops,” their senior Air Force military police officers, met to strengthen the relationship between their branches, exchange perspectives on shared regional security challenges, and
Nov. 24, 2025
Operation Christmas Drop 2025: U.S. Air Force, Allies and Partners Integrating to Deliver Donated Supplies

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii– The U.S. Air Force, Allies and partner nations are making final preparations for Operation Christmas Drop 2025. This annual humanitarian activity brings essential supplies to remote communities in the Pacific starting Dec. 5 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.
Nov. 24, 2025
Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

U.S. B-52H Stratofortress bomber aircraft departed Spain, Nov. 24, returning to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, and concluding Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1, a two-week deployment exercising the U.S. Air Force’s ability to project power globally.
Nov. 22, 2025
U.S., Qatar and allies enhance regional defense during Exercise Ferocious Falcon 6

More than 1,300 military personnel from the U.S., Qatar, Italy, United Kingdom, Turkey and France participated in Exercise Ferocious Falcon 6, a biennial, Qatar-hosted multinational joint exercise, Nov. 16-20.
Nov. 19, 2025
Pacific Engineer Readiness Challenge Strengthens Allied Partnerships on Guam

The 554th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers hosted approximately 120 partner nation service members during the Pacific Engineer Readiness Challenge (PERC), Sept. 22-26.
Nov. 19, 2025
U.S. – Italian Partnership Supports USAF's Future of Undergraduate Pilot Training Program

The U.S. Air Force and the Italian Air Force have partnered to execute an undergraduate flying training program Small Group Tryout at the International Flight Training School, Decimomannu Air Base, Italy.