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Nov. 17, 2025
Montana Guard, Sri Lanka Armed Forces Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Partnership

The United States and Sri Lanka have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, or MOU, formalizing a defense partnership under the Department of War National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program, or SPP.
Nov. 11, 2025
374 AW Airmen Mobilize to Support Philippine Disaster Relief Efforts after Typhoons Kalmaegi and Fun-Wong

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing rapidly mobilized to support a foreign disaster relief operation at Clark Air Base, Philippines, Nov. 10-11, 2025.
Nov. 8, 2025
U.S. Air Force B-52s arrive in Spain for Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1

U.S. Air Force B-52 aircraft deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, arrived at Morón Air Base, Spain, on Nov. 8, 2025, to conduct multilateral training operations alongside Finland, Lithuania, and Sweden, as well as other Allies and partners, as part of Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1.
Nov. 6, 2025
Italian Air Force Commander Strengthens F-35 Alliance at Luke AFB

Italian Maj. Gen. Marco Lant, Italian Air Force Combat Forces commander, views an F-35A Lightning II, Oct. 7, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Lant's visit to the 56th Fighter Wing demonstrates the collaborative efforts in developing fifth-generation airpower. His observation of the aircraft
Nov. 6, 2025
Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe named 21st Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force

Chief Master Sgt. David R. Wolfe was selected as the 21st Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force.
Nov. 5, 2025
Dutch General Officers Visit Luke for Pilot Graduation and Observe Integrated Training

Senior leaders from the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force attended a pilot graduation at the 308th Fighter Squadron and observed multinational training operations on Sept. 26, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.
Nov. 4, 2025
Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach sworn in as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff

Gen. Ken Wilsbach was sworn into office as the 24th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.
Oct. 3, 2025
571st MSAS Empowers Panamanian Aircrews with Specialized Training

The 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron (MSAS) recently completed a dynamic training mission in Panama, further enhancing the operational capabilities of the Panamanian National Air and Naval Service (SENAN).
Sept. 29, 2025
E-7A Wedgetail flies from a land down under to support 2025 Joint Base Andrews Air Show

An aircrew from the Royal Australian Air Force made the longest journey to the 2025 Joint Base Andrews Air Show by bringing their E-7A Wedgetail aircraft for static display Sept. 12-14, 2025.
Sept. 29, 2025
Bushido Guardian 25: Trilateral exercise kicks off in the Pacific

The U.S. Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, and Royal Australian Air Force commenced the first trilateral Exercise Bushido Guardian 25 at Misawa Air Base.