Lempke also praised Gen. T. Michael Moseley, who is the incoming USAF Chief of Staff. The Air Force leader has called a meeting in September for all USAF generals, inviting not only blue-suit Guard generals but even Army Guard adjutants general who oversee their states’ Air National Guard units.
The rate of building B-21 bombers would speed up if the fiscal 2026 defense budget passes. But it remains unclear how much capacity would be added, and whether the Air Force would simply build the bombers faster, or buy more.
