Master Sgt. Joseph B. Stoker is the first to change rank from master sergeant to first sergeant as part of the new E-8 pilot redesignation initiative.
Jordan confirmed that its air force took part in strikes launched by the United States on Islamic State group targets in Syria.
Government auditors said known problems with the Osprey have gone unresolved for years and in some cases at least a decade.
Following major mishaps, the military’s first tiltrotor aircraft program must take “immediate and decisive action” to avoid more loss, a review found.
