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Every summer, the Air Force Academy brings in over 1,000 young men and women who will become future officers in the U.S. Air ...
Two years ago, the Air Force was in a recruiting crisis, missing its goal for the first time since 1999. Easing rules on tattoos helped turn the tide.
The Department of the Air Force officially hit its fiscal 2025 goals on June 27 and has "sent nearly 25,000 of the 30,000 contracted recruits to Basic Military Training," with the rest scheduled ...
Exactly two weeks later, I was down to 235 pounds. So, in November 1971, I boarded an airplane for the first flight of my life, en route to San Antonio, Texas, for Air Force basic training.
The Air Force had its strongest delayed entry program in the last decade with 14,000 recruits, the service said. The service also has what it says is a record 750 special warfare recruits.
This year’s grand marshal of the Council Bluffs Veterans Day parade is LeRoy Floyd Lovely of Council Bluffs who served in the ...