A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 345th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron stopped for a hot-pit refuel while supporting a Bomber Task Force Europe mission at Lajes Field, Azores, Aug. 22, 2025. Hot-pit refueling allows aircraft to stay in the air longer, providing fuel to the fight and
Air Force Global Strike Command has completed a comprehensive inspection of its 7,970 M18 Modular Handgun Systems, following a directed pause on July 21, 2025.
Patriot Medic 2025, the Air Force Reserve’s premier multi-national medical readiness training event, took place August 6 to 12 and included all U.S. military services and international partners including Australian, British and Canadian forces.
AF Week in Photos
Around the Air Force: DLE Lessons Learned, X-37B Lifts Off, Guardian Uniform Guidance
Ulchi Freedom Shield 25 wraps, strengthening alliances
Collaborative Combat Aircraft, YFQ-42A takes to the air for flight testing
Air Force tests helicopter countermeasures over water in Total Force exercise
UPDATE: 302d AW Aerial Firefighting Aircraft Repositioned to Idaho, Stats for Colorado, Wyoming
U.S. Air Force Reserve leaders strengthen ties with Philippine Air Force
Reservist’s dual-career path illuminates skills, leadership
In it together: Maintainers crank through security forces course
U.S., Paraguay close AMISTAD 2025 with strengthened partnerships, improved readiness
