An entry in the Nov. 10 column incorrectly stated the number of airstrikes the United States has conducted against ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria. The number is 6,257. Coalition forces other than the US have conducted 1,735. We have corrected the entry here.
The Pentagon’s proposed budget for the Air Force in fiscal 2027 would include billions of dollars in additional spending on advanced next-generation fighters, trainer aircraft, hypersonic missiles and more. But an expert close to Air Force issues said the service’s asks are paltry compared to the massive $1.5 trillion topline…
