Jan. 12, 2026 Air Force announces dress and appearance updates The Air Force releases guidance on its dress and personal appearance policy Jan. 9 providing updated standards for Airmen.
Jan. 8, 2026 DAF puts acquisition on wartime footing The Department of the Air Force is aggressively implementing a new Warfighting Acquisition System.
Jan. 6, 2026 Air Force updates fitness test requirements Changes from the September 2025 announcement include a shortened physical fitness diagnostic testing period to end in June and the option for either the 2-mile run or the 20-meter High Aerobic Multi-shuttle Run every six months.
Dec. 16, 2025 AF updates medical shaving guidance Alignment with the Secretary of War’s grooming standards.
Dec. 2, 2025 AF announces changes to officer developmental education The Air Force announced updates, Dec. 2
Sept. 24, 2025 Air Force updates physical fitness program In support of the “Culture of Fitness” initiative, the Air Force unveiled changes to its Physical Fitness Assessment and a new fitness program.
Sept. 24, 2025 Meink stresses innovation, focus, funding to maintain air, space superiority Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink delivers keynote address at the Air, Space and Cyber Conference.
Sept. 23, 2025 Allvin highlights readiness, stresses moving at a winning pace Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin delivers keynote address at the Air, Space and Cyber Conference.
Aug. 15, 2025 More AF guidance about implementing executive order on gender dysphoria The Department of the Air Force released additional guidance for implementation of Executive Order 14183, "Prioritizing Military Excellence and Readiness,"
July 20, 2025 F-15EX offers first look at Indo-Pacific airpower evolution Two F-15EX Eagle IIs aircraft deployed to Kadena Air Base, setting the stage for the permanent arrival of 36 more aircraft in spring 2026 – part of a long-term transformation to maintain U.S. air dominance in a dynamic theater.