Air & Space Forces Magazine
In This Issue
Check out the September 2023 issue of Air & Space Forces Magazine.


The China Threat
Broadly speaking, the PLA has been pursuing a modernization effort in what is known as the three “izations:” mechanization, informationization, and intelligentization.

Answering the China Challenge
The Air Force is using these exercises to drill Airmen in new operational concepts, such as agile combat employment, which emphasizes the ability to work from dispersed and sometimes austere locations.

Building US Space Force’s Counterspace Capabilities
The United States must have the potential to deny China access to the space capabilities that threaten U.S. space and terrestrial forces and national interests.

Next-Gen Fighter Engines
Adaptive technology is the next step in fighter propulsion. It is our assurance of long-term air dominance and propulsion superiority.

Tyndall Rises Again
Base planners here are evaluating a suite of new technologies that could change the way military installations operate well into the future.

Editorial: China Syndrome
We are also in a modern-day arms race, in some cases playing catch-up, and we are competing to win friends and influence nations worldwide.