Like all U.S. military personnel, Air Force members are paid a minimum basic pay based on rank and years of service. The Department of Defense budget increased that pay by 5.2% in 2024 — the ...

The Air Force announced this week that it is bringing back warrant officer ranks, but officials clarified Tuesday it is not looking at developing aviators through that training.

The warrant officer rank was reintroduced on June 28, when the school opened. The Air Force stopped enlisting warrant officers in 1958 after creating the senior master sergeant and chief master ...

The U.S. Air Force will make history on December 6 with its first graduating class of warrant officers in 66 years. The service saw the need to return warrant officers to its ranks to better prepare ...

The Air Force phased out warrant officers in 1959 after the establishment of the senior master sergeant and chief master sergeant ranks (E-8 and E-9). Warrant officer jobs were deemed too ...

The Air Force dissolved its warrant officer corps in 1958 after it created the ranks of senior master sergeant and chief master sergeant, the news release states.