The 2026 AFA Air, Space and Cyber Conference got an exclusive first look at a new trailer for Jimmy, a film on the life and military service of Brig. Gen. James “Jimmy” Stewart, depicting the departure of his Hollywood career to serve in the Army Air Corps and later the U.S. Air Force Reserve.
The exercise tested the unit's ability to generate and sustain F-35A Lightning II combat airpower in a simulated, contested Indo-Pacific environment.
Australia’s Pitch Black exercise wrapped up recently after three weeks that brought together 21 nations, 2,500 personnel and about 100 aircraft.
U.S. Air Force units stationed in England achieved combat certifications after completing two weeks of high-end, tactical air and missile training during Exercise Combat Archer U.K. 26.
U.S., Australian and Japanese airmen launch Exercise Southern Cross, showcasing F-35As as China’s missile test raises Indo-Pacific tensions.
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The exercise demonstrates how NATO allies can extend their combat capabilities by operating from locations outside traditional airfields.
USAF Gen. Wilsbach hosted Argentine Air Chief Gen. Valverde to strengthen defense cooperation after key talks across the U.S. focused on fleet modernization, F-16 training, and C-130 sustainment.
The leaders are meeting this week to focus on integrating air power and strengthening partnerships for a free and open Indo-Pacific.
The leaders are meeting this week to focus on integrating air power and strengthening partnerships for a free and open Indo-Pacific.