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Sept. 23, 2022
38th RQS hosts CSAR exchange with Egyptian forces

The 38th Rescue Squadron teamed with Egyptian Naval and Air Forces during a combat search and rescue subject matter expert exchange.Egypt and the United States share a strategic security relationship, and engagements like this strengthens the security relationship at the strategic, tactical and
Sept. 22, 2022
Air Force announces hypersonic missile contract award

The Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile is an air-launched, scramjet-powered hypersonic weapon designed to hold high-value targets at risk in contested environments from standoff distances.
Sept. 22, 2022
AF hosts International Air Chiefs Conference

The gathering exemplified the Air Force’s ongoing efforts to strengthen relationships with allies and partners through meaningful conversation and information exchange.
Sept. 22, 2022
DOD, Services Moving Ahead on Recommendations to Combat Sexual Assault

The Defense Department is well underway toward implementing recommendations put forth by an independent review commission designed to stop sexual assault and harassment in the military.
Sept. 22, 2022
Dover AFB supports US, Ukraine partnership

A Team Dover Airman loads weapons cargo bound for Ukraine onto a C-17 Globemaster III during a security assistance mission at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Sept. 14, 2022. The Department of Defense is working with industry to increase production of certain capabilities to continue meeting the
Sept. 22, 2022
PACAF senior leaders discuss Indo-Pacific air operations during Air, Space, Cyber Conference

Gen. Ken Wilsbach, Pacific Air Forces commander, and Chief Master Sgt. David R. Wolfe, PACAF command chief, discussed the strategic intent for current and future Air Force operations throughout the Indo-Pacific region during the Air & Space Forces Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference at the
Sept. 21, 2022
Jones explains how DAF is preparing for global competition

As the nation increases its focus on strategic competition, Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz Jones highlighted the imperative for the Department of the Air Force to stay ahead of the pacing challenges.
Sept. 21, 2022
PACAF boss speaks at AFA conference, emphasizes importance of a free and open Indo-Pacific

Wilsbach provided remarks as one of three panelists for a “Preparing for Global Competition” presentation, hosted a media roundtable on “Defending the Indo-Pacific Theater,” and hosted a think tank.
Sept. 20, 2022
U.S., Norway Defense Leaders Discuss Ukraine, Importance of High North

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III thanked Norwegian Defense Minister Bjorn Arild Gram for his country's aid to Ukraine and for the crucial role it plays in the Arctic and North Atlantic during a meeting at the Pentagon.
Sept. 20, 2022
Gen Raymond reflects on highlights of Space Force’s achievements and predicts ‘great history ahead’

In a speech that was as much an unofficial farewell as a proud update of the U.S. Space Force’s youthful evolution, Chief of Space Operations, Gen. John “Jay” Raymond told an influential audience Sept. 20 that the service is on a strong footing and that it has deftly avoided two major traps.