What About the Nashville Aeromed Folks Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen, according to the City Paper, still has not had his day in court over the dissolution of the 118th Airlift Wing, which includes the movement of the unit’s aeromedical force to Fort Worth, Tex. Bredesen indicates in the lawsuit that losing the aeromed unit would hamper the state’s disaster response capability. It is not clear from the BRAC commission final report whether the commission opted for the aeromedical unit to remain in Tennessee.
The Pentagon announced new long-term agreements with four defense companies May 13 to develop and produce large numbers of low-cost cruise missiles. And while the effort will focus mostly on the Army to start, it pairs with Air Force efforts to find more affordable munitions.