The Air Force and the Space Force will significantly grow their ranks next year, officials said April 21, as part of $1.5 trillion budget.
The Active-Duty Air Force would add 8,900 Airmen, particularly maintainers and security forces personnel, shoring up shortfalls with the primary focus on improving operational readiness.
Org The Air Force and Space Force would both expand their ranks next year under the Pentagon's proposed $1. 5 trillion 2027 budget.
