159th Fighter Squadron pilots take off from Jacksonville, Florida, on Aug. 26, 2016. (Staff Sgt. Carlynne DeVine/U.S. Air Fore National Guard) NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The U.S. Air Force is prioritizing ...

The Department of the Air Force has made an initial announcement for the development of next-generation artificial intelligence and distributed capabilities to support the Department of Defense’s ...

A tactical air control party specialist fires his weapon at targets during the TACP 2022 Lightning Challenge at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, Nov. 4, 2022. Lightning Challenge tests TACP ...

Beneath the surface of the city, down a series of turns and stairwells, the noise of the outside world fades. In its place, quiet ...

When U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall came into office in mid-2021, one of his first steps was to review the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) program and broader command and control ...

Marine Corps air defense gunners point to a drone during a demonstration of the light Marine air defense integrated system at Marine Corps Outlying Landing Field Atlantic, North Carolina, Oct. 18, ...

Modern air and missile defense is approaching a structural limit. The model that protected forces over the past two decades ...

The three-star Integrated Capabilities Command will build its workforce by pulling in the people who currently develop modernization requirements at major commands, Air Force Chief Gen. David Allvin ...

The U.S. Air Force (USAF) plans to increase spending for its next airborne nuclear command-and-control aircraft, and it most likely will choose used aircraft. USAF currently uses an aging fleet of ...

In another important step before soliciting new and emerging technologies from industry for the Department of the Air Force’s command, control, communications battle management, the Advanced Battle ...