Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska — US airmen assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing tested a new arctic survival kit for the F-35A Lightning II in downtown Fairbanks, Alaska, November 5. A team of ...

The 1974 rescue of a downed pilot in a remote canyon at the time was said to be the most dangerous peacetime helicopter ...

Among his many awards and decorations are an Air Medal with one oak leaf cluster, an Air Force Commendation Medal, the Afghanistan Campaign Medal and the Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon ...

The poster found the medal on October 8 while participating in a metal-detecting expedition just outside of Kirkenes, a town in the Arctic near the Russian border. "Since it still is an active dig ...

The Department of the Air Force was created with the signing of the National Security Act of 1947. The Air Force’s missions are broken down into Air and Space Superiority, Global Attack ...

The Submarine Force Atlantic told Newsweek that it ... The Washington was also awarded the newly created Arctic Service Medal for its "exceptional service and dedication during operations in ...

The major general has earned a Legion of Merit, two Defense Meritorious Service Medals, three Meritorious Service Medals, two Air Medals, an Air Force Commendation Medal, a Meritorious Unit Award ...

An Olean man’s lifetime of aerospace education contributions, given out of a selfless devotion to youth and service, was ...

A student-led project comparing satellite images of the Arctic has discovered that a small Russian island has recently vanished after "completely melting" away.

Air Medal with two oak leaf clusters, Air Force Commendation Medal, Republic of Thailand Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant and Republic of Korea Order of National Security Merit Cheonsu Medal.

The U.S. Air Force was officially established on September 18, 1947, and has since proven itself as an unrivaled force in aviation. However, its roots extend back to the early 20th century ...