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11/14/2025

The report notes that fielding a ready, “low-risk” force requires boosting Weapon System Sustainment accounts, which fund the fuel and maintenance necessary for frequent flights.
MORE: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-fighters-force-structure-manning-readiness-issues/
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11/14/2025

It is possible the NATO partners will reverse course on the E-7 if the Pentagon abandons its push to cancel. If not, however, NATO will seek other options. “The members are now exploring alternatives for fleet replacement and seeking new partners,” a Dutch statement said.
MORE: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/nato-cancels-plan-to-buy-e-7-wedgetails/

11/14/2025

The bombers, from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., flew alongside Spanish Eurofighter Typhoon fighters as they drew near Morón, located in southern Spain some 75 miles from the Strait of Gibraltar.
MORE: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/b-52-bombers-deploy-to-spain-train-with-nordic-and-baltic-allies/

11/13/2025

During the shutdown, service members and some civilians designated “essential” reported to work, but only military members were paid. While the department found funds for military paychecks, most civilians were not paid and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had warned the government would not able to pay troops again for the Nov. 14 paycheck.
MORE: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/house-record-government-shutdow-pentagon-employees-to-return/

11/13/2025

The interim changes to the service’s Dress and Personal Appearance standards is intended to “reaffirm who we are as a United States Air Force—a team bound by history, strengthened by pride, and united in a shared purpose. Fight’s On!” Wilsbach wrote
MORE: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-callsigns-nametags-morale-t-shirts/

11/13/2025

In recent days, the National Weather Service has observed multiple coronal mass ejections, essentially a burst of energy from the sun’s outer atmosphere. The fast-moving ejections are behind recent Northern Lights sightings, but they can also disrupt satellites, electronics, and communications.
MORE: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/solar-storms-delay-new-glenn-rocket-launch-space-force/

11/13/2025

Due to the government shutdown, this event will be rescheduled for next year. Once a new date has been confirmed, we will update this page with a new registration link. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
MORE: https://www.mitchellaerospacepower.org/events/4th-annual-spacepower-security-forum/

11/13/2025

Air superiority is entering a new era — powered by AI, automation, and multi-platform integration. From reliable autonomous systems to AI-assisted teamwork across manned and unmanned aircraft, tomorrow’s fights will be faster, smarter, and more connected than ever.

11/12/2025

The service did not include the exact number of aircraft it plans to buy each year in the unclassified version of the report, completed in August and made public in October. But it did project changes to fleet size based on procurement, attrition, retirements, and long-term modifications.
MORE: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-fighter-roadmap-slow-growth-f-35-fleet/

11/12/2025

Sen. Joni Ernst, the Iowa Republican chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, wants reforms to the SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer Research programs, but negotiations on her proposed changes and a competing reform package stalled.
MORE: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/sbir-contracts-on-hold-during-shutdown-face-long-term-risk/

11/12/2025

During the current shutdown there has been no money to pay a unique group of Air Force and Army maintainers, logisticians, and even pilots that are deemed critical to readiness in the Guard and Reserve.
MORE: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/dual-status-tech-airmen-shutdown-pay/

11/12/2025

For 18 years, F-15Cs have scrambled from Barnes, serving as the fangs of North American Aerospace Defense Command’s early-warning response to airborne threats against the northeastern United States.
MORE: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-national-guard-barnes-f-15/

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