The 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., unveiled an F-16D Fighting Falcon painted in a heritage color scheme at the 310th Air Maintenance Unit hanger at Luke, June 17, 2022.

This particular jet was the first American F-16 to score an aerial victory ...

Three Vietnam War veterans were awarded the Bronze Star Medal on Friday, June 24, 2022, on the parade deck aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, following the recruit graduation ceremony.

The veterans were recognized 54 years after their valiant actions in the war ...

Raytheon Intelligence & Space is to receive a $46.2 million firm-fixed-price Project-Level Agreement under the SOSSEC Consortium’s AFLCMC Consortium Initiative OTA from the U.S. Air Force to replace the A-10C Thunderbolt II mission computer with RI&S’ Common Open Secure Mission Computer, COSMC, modernized processing for combat systems control to enhance air dominance and improve sustainability ...

Lockheed Martin is investing in innovation, celebrating a milestone marking continued growth, and advancing capability in North Alabama at its Huntsville campus, as the company broke ground on a new facility June 27, 2022.

The Missile System Integration Lab facility will initially be used exclusively for development ...

Lt. Col. John Ohlund became the commander of the 805th Combat Training Squadron on the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis operations floor during a change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 24. 2022.

Col. Aaron Gibney, 505th Combat Training Group commander, virtually presided as Lt. Col. David Spitler ...

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo spacecraft successfully boosted the orbit of the International Space Station.

Docked to the ISS since February, Cygnus fired its main onboard engine to adjust the orbit of the station to the desired altitude to support upcoming operations. The station orbits approximately 250 miles above ...

In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, long before the sun began to rise, the thunderous drone of more than a thousand Allied aircraft taking to the skies awakened residents near the several aerodromes in England.

The aircraft represented the first phase of “Operation Overlord,” the Allied invasion of occupied France ...

In a first for Virgin Orbit, Straight Up will make a nighttime launch from Mojave Air and Space Port in California, at 10 p.m., June 29 2022.

The evening launch is a precursor to one planned from later this summer for Cornwall, in the south west of England, which will be the United Kingdom’s first satellite launch ...

One thing I enjoy doing during my paucity of free time is to sit down and enjoy a good Netflix series. So in an effort to unwind, I sat down to enjoy a recently released documentary called Meltdown: Three Mile Island. Some of you may be wondering, “What is that?” The Three Mile Island nuclear accident was a partial meltdown that occurred in 1979 in Pennsylvania. While this is the historical context of the ...