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A collection of quotes on airpower and national security issues.
In the summer of 1945, the Japanese had almost seven million troops remaining and were not nearly ready to quit.
May 8 marks the 75th anniversary of the official end of the war against Nazi Germany. In 1945, the Allied powers accepted unconditional surrender from representatives of Adm. Karl Dönitz, the hand-picked new leader of Germany upon the April 30 suicide of Adolf Hitler. “Our ...
The legendary North Vietnamese leaders stood tall—especially in the perception of their U.S. opponents.
Whatever It Took
Although the Air Force is slated to send a cohort of 60 recruits to Keesler AFB, Miss., for Basic Military Training as early as April 7, the new coronavirus pandemic wasn't the first outbreak to prompt USAF to hold BMT outside of Lackland Air Force ...
Without U.S. air power, United Nations forces would have lost Korea in 1950.
Japan’s Draughon Range is now among the most sophisticated training areas in the world.