New Wynne Letter Addresses Resource Management: Secretary of the Air Force Michael Wynne tells airmen that the Air Force must “examine” everything from platforms to personnel to determine where there are “stresses, inefficiencies, and strains.” He wants to maximize “persistent situation awareness” in this “increasingly tight fiscal environment.” Read the letter here.
As Air Force leaders consider concepts of operations for Collaborative Combat Aircraft, sustainment in the field—and easing that support by using standard parts and limiting variants—should be a key consideration, according to a new study from AFA's Mitchell Institute of Aerospace Studies.