Take nothing for granted in the Trump administration.
February 2017
Vol. 100, No. 2
USAF’s Force Improvement Program is now repairing problems in the ICBM force that developed over many
USAF's big European tanker base is busier than ever, but slated to shut down for good.
The Drone Wars
it's a small world after all.
Pivot, Part II
The US is pressing ahead with plans to improve airpower capabilities in the critical Pacific region.
The Russians in Syria
They aren't going anywhere.
Separation Anxiety
USAF may find that personnel shortages lead to even more airmen leaving the force.
Northern Exposure
While maintaining its neutrality, Sweden is growing its air force and pursuing greater interoperabilit
Legacy of the Lightweight Fighter Competition
It was the General Dynamics YF-16 versus the Northrop YF-17.
Jack Northrop and the Flying Wing
It wasn’t killed quite as dead as they thought.
Namesakes: Eielson
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Letters
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Forward Deployed
CSAR Hercs leave Afghanistan; C-130Js for rescue; Speed saves ….
Aperture
More ground troops on the way?; No effects-based operations; Fun to kill some people; Nuke adjustments ….
Screenshot
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Air Force World
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Action in Congress
Ready, Aim, Fire
Infographic: USAF’s History with Women
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Verbatim
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