No matter what the Air Force's next camouflage pattern ends up being, the service must get its next set of uniforms right for pilots and crew, including improved, more fitted uniforms for female ...

One of the primary reasons the Air Force has been on the leading edge of uniform changes for women is demographic: The service has the largest percentage of women in the ranks at 21%.

The Air Force’s first female enlisted pilot in its history is ready to take command of the controls. “I was shocked, but it’s a huge honor and humbling – excited to learn about our mission ...

The Air Force in December 2015 said it would let enlisted airmen train as RPA pilots, and Courtney is a part of that first group of candidates, also known as the Enlisted Pilot Initial Class or EPIC.

The Air Force’s first ever female enlisted pilot is ready to take command of the controls. “I was shocked, but it’s a huge honor and humbling – excited to learn about our mission here at ...

Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II get recognized after six decades. WASHINGTON, March 10, 2010— -- When Dori Martin and Marylyn Myers Peyton joined the U.S. Air Force in the 1940s ...

However, while Courtney's accomplishment is certainly historic, as the Air Force has never before had a female enlisted pilot, one of Courtney's instructors, Maj. Natalie, pointed out that it is ...

From 1943 to 1944, the Women Air Force Service Pilots flew more than 60 million miles across the U.S. chartering soldiers, test-flying planes and conducting training exercises during World War II.

In August 2016, the Air Force allowed for enlisted airmen in all Air Force Specialty Codes to apply to be RPA pilots. While 4,000 were initially permitted to apply, the change made more than ...