What About the Nashville Aeromed Folks Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen, according to the City Paper, still has not had his day in court over the dissolution of the 118th Airlift Wing, which includes the movement of the unit’s aeromedical force to Fort Worth, Tex. Bredesen indicates in the lawsuit that losing the aeromed unit would hamper the state’s disaster response capability. It is not clear from the BRAC commission final report whether the commission opted for the aeromedical unit to remain in Tennessee.
Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, nominee to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that the Defense Department needs to upgrade its electronic warfare capability and its EW training ranges; just as his predecessor said at his own confirmation hearing.