The command paused using the M18 after a Security Forces airman was killed while on duty when such a pistol discharged.

(Air Force) The White House has nominated Gen. Thomas Bussiere, head of Air Force Global Strike Command, to be the service’s next vice chief of staff.

Global Strike Command is one of the Air Force’s largest commands with some 34,000 troops under its umbrella who operate strategic weapons and aircraft including the nation’s Minuteman III ...