A woman joined the elite Air Force Special Tactics program for the first time ever last week, but the service has been low-key about it.

Combat aviation advisers are the Air Force's go-to experts for embedding with and teaching the air forces of other nations -- who often have primitive or little flying history -- how to fight.

A look at the meaning behind the colors ARMY Maroon: This headgear - the distinctive look of the airborne soldier - tops more noggins than any other beret on Fort Bragg. Green: They call Specia… ...

The Air Force will unveil a newly approved beret for members of the Combat Aviation Advisor community during a ceremony Saturday at Duke Field, Florida.

A U.S. Air Force Special Tactics operator fires his weapon during long-range weapons training as part of a beta Special Reconnaissance training course near Hurlburt Field, Florida, Sept. 20, 2019.

These specially trained airmen work in tandem with teams from the Army Green Berets, Navy SEALs, and more to provide security for VIPs, conduct airfield surveys, and apprehend oppositional forces ...

An Air Force captain on Thursday became the service’s first female special tactics officer, donning the elite red beret after completing a grueling three-month training course. Her journey to ...

Most Americans may not know, but a small part of the Air Force is focused on precision and stealth — from the air but also at ground level. In late 2001, combat controllers operating with Army ...

While the Army's Green Berets and the Navy's SEALs are well-known to the general public, their special operations counterparts in the Air Force lack that widespread familiarity, Rand Corp ...

A1C Devyn, a US Air Force DAGRE team member, walks us through every piece of equipment he would carry with him on a mission as an air commando.

Eventually, however, it became standard. “The Green Beret was originally designated in 1953 by Special Forces Major Herbert Brucker, a veteran of the OSS,” records note.

The Air Force’s special operators remain mostly unknown to the American public when compared with their Navy and Army counterparts, worsening an already difficult recruiting environment ...