Lloyd "Fig" Newton was just the seventh African American to become a four-star general. He says Trump is trying to whitewash ...

Air Education and Training Command clarified changes to basic training after a course with lessons on the Tuskegee Airmen was ...

The move is a complete reversal of the Air Force's decision to no longer teach the history of the first Black and women pilots of WWII ...

First, it was "under review." Now, the review is over, and Air Force officials have decided to permanently remove a short video about the famed Tuskegee Airmen from the basic training curriculum at ...

who leads the Air Education and Training Command in a statement. The Tuskegee Airmen included 450 pilots who fought overseas in segregated units during World War Two. Their success in combat ...

The Air Education and Training Command has clarified that the video ... achievement and valor are fundamental aspects of service history that deserve recognition and study.

Their history and their lessons will continue ... the leader of the Air Education and Training Command, indicated in a statement that their revision resulted in one group of Airmen’s training ...

Brian Robinson, head of Air Education and Training Command, said in a statement Sunday ... are an essential part of American history and carried significant weight in the World War II veteran ...

The Tuskegee Airmen were founded in 1941 in Tuskegee, Alabama when the U.S. Army Air Corps began a program to train Black servicemembers as Air Corps Cadets.

The US Air Force will continue to teach about its first black pilots, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, in its basic training, ...