Breakthrough Force
Its job is to kick down the door for the other land, sea, and air forces.
April 2001
Vol. 84, No. 4
Providing Vigilance, Reach, and Power
Air Force leaders report on the state of the force.
The Halt Phase Hits a Bump
The Air Force and the Army square off over warfighting approach.
Here Comes Tricare For Life
Retirees look forward to the new benefits eagerly--but warily.
Firing for Effects
The important measure is not the targets destroyed but rather the effect on the enemy's capabilities a
The Airlift Shortfall Deepens
Meanwhile, a tanker shortfall is looming.
Electronic Warfare Is Dragging
The problems begin with too few jammers and go on from there.
Hart-Rudman Calls for Homeland Defense
The commission predicts a direct attack on the United States.
The WASPs
They flew military airplanes in the 1940s, but many years went by before they were recognized as veter
Aerospace World
Amnesty for Anthrax “Refuseniks” Two groups that claim to represent service personnel disciplined for refusing anthrax vaccine shots asked President George W. Bush to grant the personnel amnesty. The organizations-Citizen Soldier and No Abuse-support the position that the shots can...
Verbatim
Heat Stroke “As the leading element of the [Gulf War] coalition, the United States Army decisively defeated the fourth largest field army in the world. … It was the land force that provided the essential muscle to lead America’s coalition...
The Shrinking US Nuclear Weapons Complex
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Odd Little Bird
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