August 2004

The overall Air Force effort in the Vietnam War was enormous.

Facts, figures, agency and system profiles, budget data, and other information about US and foreign space programs.

Air Force Materiel Command will mirror the operational Air Force, not the business world.

The Chief says the demand for airmen is high, and it won’t decline “for some time.”

A review of nearly half a century of Air Force spending produces several surprises.

The great 1954 battle sucked US airmen into Indochina and helped set the stage for the Vietnam War.

The new National World War II Memorial on the mall is a striking tribute in bronze and granite.

The C-130 has turned out to be an airplane for the ages.

Candidates for national offices and the Board of Directors.

The Air Boss’s Plan; Moseley’s Handshake Deal; the Bomb Catalog; BDA Fades Away ....

Airman Killed in Iraq SSgt. Dustin W. Peters, 25, was killed July 11 when the Army convoy in which he was riding in Iraq was hit by an “improvised explosive device,” according to a USAF news release. Peters, a native...

Speed Over Mass “In general, in capabilities, you can just basically look at the lessons learned out of Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, that speed is more important than mass.”—“ Senior Administration official,” speaking on background, Pentagon news briefing, June...

Lawmakers Endorse SBP Changes; Full Concurrent Receipt for Severely Disabled?; Congress Divided Over R

“The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution” Senate and House of Representatives Joint Resolution 1145, Washington, D.C. Aug. 7, 1964 FULL TEXT VERSION On Aug. 2, 1964, North Vietnamese PT boats launched a daylight attack on USS Maddox, a Navy destroyer in...

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