Stephen Losey

A series of errors sparked by the misidentification of a vehicle as being driven by Islamic State fighters led coalition aircraft to mistakenly bomb Syrian troops in September, an Air Force investigation released Tuesday concluded.

Staff Sergeant Keaton Thiem, a combat controller, received the Silver Star for extraordinary heroism during a 14-hour battle in Afghanistan in February.

Army Secretary Eric Fanning and Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James on Thursday appeared on the Comedy Central program “The Daily Show” and discussed with host Trevor Noah the future of the military and the transition to President-elect Donald Trump.

The secretaries of the Army and the Air Force will be the guests on Thursday evening’s episode of “The Daily Show” with Trevor Noah.

A Russian fighter flew within a half-mile of a U.S. warplane over eastern Syria on Oct. 17.

When it hits the battlefield in a few short years, the AC-130J Ghostrider will be the most heavily armed gunship in history – a badass plane providing close-air support to U.S. troops on the ground, and delivering withering firepower that will send enemies running for the hills.

Ten former Air Force nuclear launch control officers on Thursday released a letter that said Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump “should not have his finger on the button.”

The final remains of Maj. Troy Gilbert, an F-16C pilot who was killed while conducting a close-air support mission northwest of Baghdad in 2006, have been repatriated to the United States, the Air Force said Wednesday.

Over the past few months, Facebook feeds — and even official defense media sites — have been flooded with videos of people dropping to the ground and doing 22 pushups, to raise awareness of the problem of veterans and suicide.

A U-2 pilot is reportedly dead after a plane crash Tuesday in California.