Author: MYLIFE

For a few hours this morning, members of the Air Force family were holding their breath. According to CNN (and other news outlets), a C-17 transport had crashed near Wichita…

With Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Rodney McKinley set to retire this summer, there is no shortage of speculation about his potential successor. As Air Force Times…

With the launch of its TD-2 missile only two weeks away, North Korea has upped the rhetorical ante, warning that international “punishment” for the test will mean the end of…

An F-22 Raptor stealth fighter crashed today in the high desert of Southern California, while on a test mission from nearby Edwards AFB. A test pilot for Lockheed-Martin, which builds…

North Korea is apparently in the final stages of preparing its Tapeodong-2 missile for launch. Commercial imagery from DigitalGlobe, posted by GlobalSecurity.org, shows the the three-stage missile sitting on the…

It’s a moment that some thought would never arrive. But after almost three years of legal wrangling, a former Air Force Judge Advocate General, Colonel Michael Murphy, is finally facing…

The Air Force pulled something of a surprise on Thursday, selecting Barksdale AFB as the headquarters for its new Global Strike Command. Barksdale, which is located near Shreveport, Louisiana, beat…

Maybe it’s the influence of sports in our lives. Or that human desire to measure everything in terms of who came out on top, and who got left behind. Whatever…

A timely reading assignment from today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. It would be an understatement to say that the Journal’s editorial writers hit the proverbial nail squarely on…

In 1994 and 1997, there were a pair of somber ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery. They commemorated the return of two helicopter crews, one Army and one Air Force, killed…