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Marines reopen second WWII-era airfield to prep for future combat
The opening of the North Carolina airfield follows the service’s June recertification of an airfield on the Pacific island of Peleliu.
By Todd South
Wisconsin Air National Guard fighter jet crashes in Michigan, fate of pilot unknown
Emergency crews are at the scene of a Wisconsin Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcon crash.
By Howard Altman
Best pics of the week: Dec. 6, 2020
An M1 Abrams at Grafenwoehr, recruits on the Confidence Course in San Diego, an F-16 over the CENTCOM area of responsibility and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Marine Corps’ first F-35C squadron ready to deploy on carriers
Its larger wings and stronger landing gear make it better suited for the catapult launches and arrestments used on carriers, and its wingtips fold for better storage on deck.
By Harm Venhuizen
In-flight emergency forces B-52 to divert to Fairford during bomber mission to Europe
The second BUFF flew on to train with Greek and Norwegian F-16s.
Air Force appeals ruling against urban training in Idaho
The U.S. Air Force is appealing a federal court ruling preventing exercises that had military jets coordinating with plain-clothed soldiers on the ground in cities in Idaho as part of an urban warfare training program.
Best pics of the week: Nov. 29, 2020
Marines conduct cold-weather training in Norway, the 25th ID gives an air assault demonstration in Hawaii, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
’Aggressive’ training intercept on cloudy day led to fatal F-15 crash, investigators find
1st Lt. Kenneth "Kage" Allen left behind a wife, who he had married only four months earlier.
Lakenheath F-15Es train with Swedish special operators
RAF Mildenhall also provided refueling support for the American and Swedish fighters.
Here’s how bad the military’s aircraft readiness has gotten
Neither the Air Force nor Navy met former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis' 80 percent readiness goal for selected fighter jets, GAO said.
Lawmakers introduce resolutions to block Trump’s F-35 sale to UAE
New legislation would halt a $23 billion sale of F-35 fighter jets, Reaper drones and munitions to the United Arab Emirates.
By Joe Gould