The College Football Hall of Fame on May 16 elected former Air Force Academy football star Chad Hennings to its roll of honor, among 12 other players and two coaches out of a field of 77. Hennings played defensive lineman, becoming a first-team All-American in 1987. He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys upon graduation in 1988, but he first served four years on active duty, flying A-10s. He joined the Cowboys in 1992, playing for nine years.
National Guard adjutants general from nearly two dozen states have signed a letter to Congress seeking multiyear funding for the Air Force to purchase between 72 and 100 new fighter jets per year to modernize the total force.The letter, sent to Congress last week, stresses the need for the Air…