December 2005

Will this QDR wind up stating what the services think they will be permitted to spend, not what they n

Soon, the Air Force will know whether it will modernize its force or have to accept something less.

In the base realignment and closure round, the Air Force sought a more rational setup.

When Hurricanes Katrina and Rita smashed up the Gulf Coast, Air Force units mounted a massive response.

Despite his injuries, he escaped from North Vietnam, evaded capture for 12 days, and almost made it ba

According to a new Congressional Budget Office report, military space investment might have to double

The Air Force is locked in a global struggle to attack, defend, collect, and manipulate data.

The commander of US Northern Command and NORAD sees the US for what it is—a theater of operations.

Gen. Ira Eaker was a blend of operational talent, leadership, shrewdness, and salesmanship.

The Alabama ANG pays homage to the Tuskegee Airmen, legendary African American pioneers of World War II.

In 1961, the Air Force took its first step into a very long war.

Jointness to the Next Level; Programs in Danger; The Buzz About Domestic Military Missions ....

F/A-22 Wraps Up Deployment The 1st Fighter Wing at Langley AFB, Va., sent some of its new F/A-22 Raptors to Hill AFB, Utah, on Oct. 15, marking the first deployment of the fighters. The new stealth fighters wrapped up their...

Concessions Won’t Work “Over the years, these extremists have used a litany of excuses for violence: Israeli presence on the West Bank or the US military presence in Saudi Arabia or the defeat of the Taliban or the crusades of...

Pay Raise In the Bag The military is assured of getting a 3.1 percent pay raise in January, even if the Senate fails to pass a 2006 authorization bill, as seemed likely. Authority for the pay raise actually cleared Congress...

“Message to the Force” Gen. Ronald R. Fogleman Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force Department of the Air Force Washington, D.C. July 28, 1997 With the cryptic statement that he may have been “out of step with...

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