The Air Force is seeing a historic surge in recruits in its delayed entry program, as the service works to further boost recruitment of new airmen and guardians. (U.S. Air Force) AURORA, Colo. — The ...

The Air Force and Space Force met their recruitment goals for fiscal year 2025 three months early, the services announced Monday. “When you have a winning team, people want to join!” Air Force Chief ...

The Air Force has about 19,000 people in its delayed entry program, which allows potential recruits to wait up to four months before shipping to boot camp. By Jeff Schogol Published Sep 30, 2025 1:15 ...

The Air Force had to reduce its target recruiting goal by several thousand airmen due to ongoing congressional budget delays, but is still on pace to hit its newly revised benchmark by the end of this ...