Secretary of the Air Force

SECAF Kendall Outlines Service’s Pacific Priorities

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall asks a question during a briefing with Kessel Run personnel at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Aug. 5., 2022. US Navy Photo

Enhancing the capabilities of the Air Force and Space Force is the top priority of Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall, especially after China’s recent actions around Taiwan.

Kendall spent much of his first year as secretary identifying what the Air and Space forces need to do in order to modernize in areas that he deems necessary...

https://news.usni.org/2022/08/19/secaf-kendall-outlines-services-pacific-priorities

FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: Women made their marks on aviation history (Part 6 – the 1980s)

Sally Ride, the first U.S. woman in space. (Photo: iwasm.org)

International Women’s Day, a global celebration of the economic, political and social achievements of women, began on March 8, 1911. Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society and has been observed annually in March in the United States since 1987.

To help celebrate Women’s History Month, FreightWaves Classics will continue to profile a number of women who made contributions to transportation during the month of March.

Women have made history...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freightwaves-classicspioneers-women-made-their-marks-on-aviation-history-part-6-the-1980s