Air Force Sends A-10s to Guam in Dynamic Force Deployment

Air Force Sends A-10s to Guam in Dynamic Force Deployment

The U.S. Air Force has deployed a squadron of A-10s to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam during a routine Dynamic Force Employment Operation. These A-10s are from the 23rd Expeditionary Wing at Moody Air Force Base in Georgia. Dynamic Force Employment is a strategy of introducing unpredictability into the deployment of US forces oversea for […]

Vietnam Veterans Visit Old AH-1 Cobra on Gowen Field

Vietnam Veterans Visit Old AH-1 Cobra on Gowen Field

Former Soldiers from B Troop, 7th Squadron, 1st Air Cavalry Squadron visited Gowen Field Oct. 21 to see a familiar piece of their history: the AH-1 Cobra that several of them flew in Vietnam, which now sits outside the Idaho Military Division’s headquarters building.

There Is No Easy Way To Counter Iranian Drones Striking Ukraine

There Is No Easy Way To Counter Iranian Drones Striking Ukraine

Despite the very limited damage, these Iranian-built drones are capable of inflicting, Ukraine will have a very hard time effectively countering them in the near future for various reasons, not the least of which is the cost of Counter UAS systems.

Why Some Flights Get a Water Canon Salute

Why Some Flights Get a Water Canon Salute

Chief Warrant Officer 5 Brett W. Haskin flew his final mission flight on May 6, 2022 while serving as the Brigade Aviation Maintenance Officer for 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-U.S. Combined Division and was greeted with a water canon salute from the Camp Humphreys Fire Department upon his taxi on the tarmac.

BTS: Sgt. Stephen Meiners on How They Keep F18s on Tip-Top Shape

BTS: Sgt. Stephen Meiners on How They Keep F18s on Tip-Top Shape

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Stephen Meiners, an aircraft electronic systems technician and Sgt. Ernest Brunelle, a fixed wing aircraft safety equipment mechanic, both with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 533, are awarded an incentive flight at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 30, 2022.