US Air Force’s new cyber, IT skill recruitment plan: Bring back warrant officer ranks

February 14, 2024 at 01:39PM The US Air Force is reintroducing warrant officer ranks exclusively for the cyber and information technology professions to enhance readiness against advanced threats from China and Russia. This move aims to attract tech talent and improve capabilities in the face of modernization and strategic adversaries. Additional technical career tracks and … Read more

Discord in the ranks: Lone Airman behind top-secret info leak on chat platform

December 12, 2023 at 01:08PM The US Air Force confirmed that Airman 1st Class Jack Teixeira was the sole culprit behind the leak of classified military documents on Discord. However, the investigation revealed failures in his chain of command to act on warning signs, leading to a delayed response. 15 Air National Guard leaders were … Read more