We’ve updated Wednesday’s entry on the retirement ceremony for Lt. Gen. Bud Wyatt, who stepped down on Jan. 29 as Air National Guard director, to include additional coverage of the event.
Air Force Asking for $1.5B to Fund E-7 in 2027
May 20, 2026
The Air Force’s planned budget amendment to restore funding for the E-7A Wedgetail in fiscal 2027 will be about $1.5 billion, Air Force Sec. Troy Meink told lawmakers May 20. The Air Force also plans to keep funding the E-7 in 2028 and beyond, Meink told the House Armed Services…