The Air Force is training for urban close air support and once again enlisting the cooperation of a local community. This time the training is taking place over Pahrump, Nev., and continues for brief periods through Thursday. Last year, the service flew around three towns in Louisiana to practice UCAS operations.
As commander of Air Forces Central, Lt. Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich has been at the heart of almost all U.S. military action in the Middle East, from overseeing airstrikes against Iranian proxy groups to protecting troops as America’s air defense commander for the region. Just before handing over his command to…