March 2004

Knowledge, speed, precision, and lethality are intensified in—and by—air and space power.

At Udvar–Hazy, there are classic airplanes every way you look, including up.

Acres of aircraft, spacecraft, and artifacts of flight are on display at the Smithsonian’s new Udvar-Hazy Center.

Gen. Robert Foglesong, commander of US Air Forces in Europe, says his forces must be re-postured for t

The new triple-purpose fighter experiences growth—and growing pains.

The Air Force must cut another 16,000 airmen at a time when the service is still stretched thin.

Who’s who in the Bush Administration’s Pentagon.

The Congressional Budget Office says the average service member “makes” $99,000 a year. Less than half

At Tactical Air Command, Gen. Robert Dixon helped the Air Force kick the post-Vietnam blues.

War produces many strange results. The submersible aircraft carrier was one.

Retooling in the Pacific; Elderly F-15s; Budget Basics; Seeking a Bomber Replacement ....

Critical Few To Stay Longer The Air Force expects to resume its standard 90-day Air and Space Expeditionary Force deployment cycles in March, but there will still be some airmen who serve on longer rotations. Officials predict that extended tours...

Freedom From Fear “If I’m President of the United States, I’m going to take care of the American people. We are not going to have one of these incidents.”—Presidential candidate retired Army Gen. Wesley K. Clark on terrorist attacks, Concord...

Commissary Intrigue; Drug Price Hike Deferred; Disability Commission Angst ....