Making New Friends: Gen. Tom Hobbins, commander of US Air Forces in Europe, has made his first visit to Africa, where he met with various military leaders in North Africa, attempting to open new venues for cross-national training. Hobbins and his top enlisted airman, CMSgt. Gary Coleman, also stopped by Cape Verde to see how USAFE airmen were faring during NATO’s Steadfast Jaguar. (Read more here.)
Lockheed Martin projects more than a billion dollars of losses on a classified program, but company officials said April 23 they are confident it will turn profitable by 2028 and become a "franchise" system in the U.S. military.