The Air Force informed us yesterday that it is reviewing its practice of issuing daily summaries of coalition air activities in Afghanistan and Iraq and, until further notice, has stopped providing the data we used to update the airpower chart at the bottom of each Daily Report column.
Airmen basic rarely go on to become four-star generals, but one who did retired last week after a 42 year career that saw him rise from a lowly slick-sleeve to the head of one of the Air Force’s most important major commands.