Social Media Ideas for U.s. Air Force

Happy 79th Birthday US Air Force

U.S. Air Force moves to upgrade aging E-3 AWACS planes

The U.S. Air Force is looking for a contractor to replace an aging encryption unit on its E-3G AWACS radar planes after the manufacturer warned it can no longer keep up with changi...

US Air Force confirms orbital weapons capability

US Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink made the comments during an Air, Space and Cyber Conference held earlier this week.

United States Air Force to acquire VIP B737-8 MAX

The United States Air Force is acquiring a VIP-configured B737-8 using USD250 million budgeted under the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), covering the period...

Airborne Drill

US Army paratroopers jump out of a USAF C-130J Super Hercules during Operation Orient Shield 26 Joint Airborne drop at Kita-Dalen Training area in Eniwa, Hokkaido, Tuesday. — AFP

AFOSI Certifies First Drone Operator-Instructor Cadre Ahead of X10D Fielding

QUANTICO, Va. (AFNS) —   For the first time, the Air Force Office of Special Investigations has certified a cadre of special agents to both operate and instruct others on the Skydi...

U.S. Air Force pays $333M to help troops hunt hackers

The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $332.8 million contract to help its cyber defenders collect, store and analyze network data where it is gathered, so the information can be shared...

Simplesense and Digital Force Technologies, Announce First Air Force Deployment of Counter Drone System Integrated into...

National Harbor, MD — September 14, 2026 — Simplesense, Inc and Digital Force Technologies, LLC (DFT) today announced a $3.4M award to integrate DFT’s SeraphimOS™ sensor fusion pla...

Air Force to create new career field to defend bases from drones and missiles

As the Iran war persists and drones repeatedly target U.S. bases, the Air Force is developing a new career field to counter the threat. The post Air Force to create new career fiel...

Air Force Directive Echoes DOD Guidance on Religious Affiliation

Military.com The United States Air Force announced Friday that the service is updating its personnel data systems to align with the Department of Defense's (DOD) standardized list...

Arctic Experiment Explores Ways to Close Air Surveillance Gaps

U.S. military personnel, scientists and international partners conducted live-fly testing in Alaska during the final event of a three-year Arctic air domain awareness experiment se...

U.S. airman who died after rappel fall at a college football game in Texas is identified

The U.S. airman who died after a rapid fall while rappelling from the rafters of a stadium before a college football game in Texas was a 15-year service member from Georgia, accord...

First-generation American pilot excited to give family free ride on deportation flight

Air Force says family separation provides valuable joint-service experience

U.S. Air Force Expanding C-40 VIP Fleet with Boeing 737 MAX

Aviation Week reports on a statement by an Air Mobility Command (AMC) spokesperson confirming the USAF’s intent to procure the Boeing 737’s MAX variant for the first time, becoming...

62d AW Pioneers First sUAS Training for C-17 Inspections in AMC

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. —   62d Maintenance Group personnel completed a four-day, hands-on training program on the Skydio X10D small unmanned aircraft system at Joint Base...

Air Force Global Strike Command Directs Stop Use of AN/PRM-10 Test Oscillator Set

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. —   Air Force Global Stike Command has directed units within the command to stop use of the AN/PRM-10 test oscillator set, a signal generator used to...

FQ-42 Vengeance Finds New Home at Creech Air Force Base

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) congratulates the U.S. Air Force (USAF) on the pace

U.S. Air Force to buy Echodyne radars for Italy rescue squadron

The U.S. Air Force is seeking to buy four Echodyne EchoShield counter-drone radars for a rescue squadron based at Aviano Air Base, Italy, according to a solicitation the service’s...

U.S. announces new space weapon and strategic missile testing

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink revealed Monday that the U.S. military now has an "on-orbit" space weapon.

Air Guard security force troops train at Fort Drum

FORT DRUM- Security Forces Airmen assigned to the New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing's 205th Base Defense Squadron take position behind a Humvee and aim their weapons...

U.S. Air Force Tests Cargo Pod for Future Rocket-Based Logistics

The test evaluated cargo equipment aboard SpaceX’s Starfall capsule as the U.S. Air Force continues researching commercial rocket-based logistics to enable rapid deliveries anywher...

U.S. Air Force tests drones for runway damage checks

U.S. Air Force officers studying at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) are testing whether small drones can scout a damaged airfield before engineers walk onto it. The re...

U.S., Indian Forces Fly, Fight Together in Combined Air Assault

U.S. and Indian Army forces executed a combined air assault during Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026 near Auli, India, seizing two objectives in a mission that integrated soldiers from bot...

NORAD F-16s Deploy to High North Under Operation Arctic Vanguard

The Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region deployed F-16 Fighting Falcons from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, to Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, in...