$5.3 billion Air Force One program: why is Trump repainting Air Force One now, and what will it cost taxpayers? — Timeline and overheating risks Explained

The $5.3 billion Air Force One replacement program is moving forward in 2026. President Donald Trump is updating the Air Force One paint scheme to a darker navy and red design. The U.S. Air Force says ...
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The US Air Force is again letting retirees come back amid worries about recruiting and retention

The US Air Force is opening back up its Voluntary Retired Return to Active Duty Program. The program will be used to address certain manpower shortages. The Air Force has faced challenges with ...
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GAO National Security Snapshot: U.S. Air Force Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Program

The following is from the Feb. 18, 2026, Government Accountability Office’s National Security Snapshot: Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Modernization Faces Critical Risks and Opportunities.  From ...