Secretary of the Air Force International Affairs

Feb. 25, 2025
Minnesota National Guard, Norway Strengthen Training Ties

STJØRDAL, Norway - The Minnesota National Guard and the Heimevernet, the Norwegian Home Guard, joined forces for the 52nd Annual Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange Feb. 5-19, continuing a tradition of military cooperation and cultural exchange.One hundred Minnesota National Guard members boarded a
Feb. 20, 2025
U.S. Strategic Bombers soar across Arabian Peninsula

U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress strategic bombers from Minot Air Force Base’s 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron returned to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility this week, flying multiple missions over the Arabian Peninsula and Red Sea without landing, as part of U.S. Strategic
Feb. 20, 2025
Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability makes tremendous progress in first year

The DARC partnership is completing construction at the first of three sites that will host a global network of advanced ground-based sensors.
Feb. 20, 2025
B-1s train with US, ROKAF fighter aircraft

Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers participated in planned bilateral training with Republic of Korea Air Force, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Marine Corps fighter aircraft in training airspace above South Korea, Feb. 20.
Feb. 19, 2025
BTF 25-2 completes CENTCOM mission in Middle East

U.S. Central Command conducted a Bomber Task Force Mission in the Middle East, Feb. 17, to demonstrate force projection capabilities in the region.Two B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to RAF Fairford, U.K., flew across Europe and through nine partner nations in CENTCOM’s area of responsibility
Feb. 19, 2025
434th ARW joins partner nations at Cope North 2025

Airmen of the 434th Air Refueling Wing deployed to participate in Cope North 2025, a joint field-training exercise focused on strengthening the capabilities of partner nations through integrated operations and training to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Feb. 19, 2025
Minuteman III test launch showcases readiness of US nuclear force’s safe, effective deterrent

A joint team of AFGSC Airmen and Vandenberg SFB Guardians launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a single telemetered joint test assembly re-entry vehicle from Vandenberg SFB.
Feb. 18, 2025
U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer reinforces partnership and integration at Aero India 2025

Airmen and a B-1B Lancer assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D, returned to Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, to support Aero India 2025, a five-day air and trade show.
Feb. 14, 2025
Hegseth Lauds U.S.-Poland Alliance, Reemphasizes Call for NATO Countries to Increase Defense Spending

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praised the U.S. alliance with Poland during a joint press conference with that country's defense minister in Warsaw.
Feb. 13, 2025
Space Operations Command leaders visit the Republic of Korea to strengthen partnership

Senior leaders from U.S. Space Force’s Space Operations Command visited the Republic of Korea Feb. 12 to 13, to engage with U.S. Space Force personnel and bolster an alliance with one of the service’s closest allies, the Republic of Korea Air Force.During the visit, U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. David