October 2003

Airpower is now a “distinct maneuver element.”

The unique Joint STARS unit composed of active and ANG airmen was a big-time success in Operation Iraq

Before Gulf War II, few could imagine how diverse and flexible the airpower instrument had become.

The tanker units at McGuire AFB, N.J., pump the gas that helps fuel USAF’s global reach and power.

A great redeployment of forces is reshaping the US network of overseas military facilities.

It was an exercise to justify a blind budget cut, but it shaped the force for a decade.

Was it just poor tactics or some deeper problem that caused the failed Apache mission?

The ICBM force is being slimmed down, firmed up, and made ready for a long haul in uncertain times.

Four days after the first Air Force officer arrived at Tallil, operations commenced.

The End Strength Issue; Reviewing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”; Barrett for SECAF ....

F-16s Scramble During Blackout US Northern Command launched two F-16 fighters out of Andrews AFB, Md., as a precaution during the massive power outage that affected a huge swath of the United States and Canada on Aug. 14. The command...

Volkswisdom “ Almost one in three Germans below the age of 30 believes the US government may have sponsored the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on New York and Washington.”—Reuters, citing poll by German language weekly Die Zeit, July 23. Trashing...

Waiting Game on Tricare Benefit; TSRx and the Medicare Bill; Relief From the Medicare B Penalty ....

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