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Trump picks intel community official as next Air Force secretary
If confirmed, Troy Meink would inherit key decisions about the Air Force's fighter force and how to right-size the Space Force as it takes on new missions.
Air Force officer-turned-Miss America says you don't need to 'sacrifice' your personality to join the military
During an appearance on “Fox & Friends" on Tuesday, Madison Marsh — who was crowned Miss America in 2024 — detailed the moment she realized what an impact she has on her peers.
Trump picks a former air crewman and space expert to head the Air Force
President-elect Donald Trump has named Troy Meink, a former Air Force KC-135 tanker navigator and former deputy of the National Reconnaissance Office, as his choice to serve as the top civilian leader
Trump Selects Troy Meink as Air Force Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he has chosen as Troy Meink to lead the U.S. Air Force."Troy will work with our incredible Secretary of Defense Nominee, Pete Hegseth, to ensure that our Nation’s Air Force is the most effective and deadly force in the World,
Trump names pick for Air Force secretary
President-elect Trump on Thursday named Troy Meink, a top spy chief who has previously served as a missile engineer, as his pick for secretary of the Air Force. Trump said in a statement on Truth Social that Meink would work with his Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth “to ensure that our Nation’s Air Force
Trump selects Air Force veteran, space agency official to serve as service’s next secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Troy Meink, an Air Force veteran and the principal deputy director of the National Reconnaissance Office, to serve as the next Air Force secretary.
Trump taps NRO official as Air Force secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Troy Meink, currently principal deputy director of the National Reconnaissance Office, to lead the Department of the Air Force. “Troy will work with our incredible Secretary of Defense Nominee,
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Kendall floats F-35 successor, casts 2050 vision for Air Force
The Air Force and Space Force "need to go through a transformation" by 2050, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said on the ...
'Massive' Russian air attack follows record-breaking Ukrainian drone barrage
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned allies that the defense of his nation is a litmus test for broader Western ...
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Outgoing Air Force secretary floats options for 6th-gen jet program
Possible alternatives to a manned 6th-generation combat jet include a more affordable, “F-35 follow- on” aircraft that could ...
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Under Trump, decision on Air Force’s NGAD will shape fleet for decades
The Air Force struggled for much of 2024 to figure out how — and even whether — to proceed with its planned sixth-generation ...
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Lawsuit alleges racial and gender discrimination led to Air Force contractor's death
The Air Force report, released in April ... “Every night I would go to bed and I would look at her picture and I was like, ‘What happened? Did you get distracted? Did you trip?’” ...
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US Air Force Is Changing Its F-16s: What To Know
The U.S. Air Force is pushing forward with a significant upgrade to its fleet of F-16 jet fighters as part of a modernization effort aimed at enhancing the safety and capabilities of the aircraft.
US Air Force to implement stricter dress and appearance standards
The U.S. Air Force will begin implementing policies that more strictly enforce dress and appearance regulations among its ...