WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force has scrapped its plan to create an independent command expected to drive modernization developments. “This restructuring will accelerate the delivery of combat power, ...

The Air Force is dropping large portions of the previous administration's "reoptimization" plan, but keeping other aspects such as an emphasis on training airmen to do multiple jobs, or being ...

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin visits the service's Materiel Command in November. Credit: U.S. Air Force The U.S. Air Force expects to have its new modernization-focused command fully ...

The Air Force has spiked plans to activate a new command that was pitched as a key part of the service’s efforts to modernize its capabilities and stay competitive against China in a future conflict.

As the Pentagon begins a major reshaping of the nation’s defense budget, the Air Force chief sees an opportunity to secure additional funding—highlighting its role in the new defense secretary’s ...

The U.S. Air Force’s new command focused on modernization across its portfolios is starting planning work for future long-term spending, and initial results show prioritizing command-and-control ...

A new office has opened at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to help Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in its globe-spanning mission to equip the Air Force. AFMC Commander Gen. Duke Z. Richardson and ...

The Air Force has revamped previous leaders' plans to overhaul the service, dropping several key aspects while keeping others. Air Force Sec. Troy Meink and Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach announced ...