WWII And The Religion Of The Great Silver Birds Of Vanuatu Island In 1942 the people of Tanna in the Vanuatu islands of what is now Melanesia in the South View More ›
Operation Christmas Drop And The Cargo Cults of the Pacific
December 14, 2021
Oklahoma Air Guard Pilot Awarded The Distinguished Flying Cross
December 14, 2021
For Extraordinary Aerial Achievement A press release by Capt. Jennifer Proctor of the 138th Fighter Wing has announced that Lt Col. Michael Coloney was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for View More ›
Attack Drones: Rise of the Interceptor
December 13, 2021
The use of drones is not new in the US military. The use of attack drones is not new, but the creation of attack drones as part of a network View More ›
India’s Military Chief of Staff Killed In Helicopter Crash
December 13, 2021
Helicopter Lost In Crash A military helicopter crashed in the southern state of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, killing twelve. Among the dead was India’s Defense Chief of Staff General Bipin View More ›
What Being a Veteran Means to Me
November 15, 2021
I am a veteran. A veteran of many things, one of which happens to be military service. Air Force service, to the tune of 20 years. What does it mean View More ›
16 Military and Tactical Expressions That Confuse Civilians
October 5, 2021
The military is considered a tough, professional, and no-nonsense organization by American civilians. Still, some of the military’s tactical expressions and acronyms, which are a language of their own, can View More ›
Space Force: More Than Just Satellites and Star Trek
October 4, 2021
The internet has been abuzz about the New U.S. Space Force, its logo, and uniforms. But what do you really know about the United States’ newest military branch? The View More ›
An Air Force Tale of VIPs and Speed Records
September 27, 2021
The “interview” for the 89th Military Airlift Wing seemed fairly straightforward. It wasn’t so much about how well I could fly an airplane, rather it seemed to be more about View More ›
Project Kaiju: Giant Monsters or the Air Force’s SkyNet?
September 27, 2021
“On the internet, nobody knows you’re a dog.” Or a giant monster. Project Kaiju is a new program by the Air Force to automate some functions of electronic warfare and View More ›
A Bridge Too Far: Operation Market Garden Begins on September 17, 1944
September 22, 2021
On September 17, 1944, the Allies launched Operation Market Garden, a bold and dangerous operation they had hoped would catapult their armies across the Rhine, into the heart of Germany, View More ›