The Tale of Two Wars
The new policy battle is a case of déjà vu all over again.
August 2005
Vol. 88, No. 8
Air Mobility in the Doldrums
Will it take an airlift failure in wartime to get the Pentagon off the dime?
Red Flag With a Difference
Pilots from all services and many allied nations flew 29,000 sorties—real, simulated, and computerized
Space Almanac 2005
Facts, figures, system profiles, budget data, and other information about the US space program.
Bombs on Target
The Air Force's air liaison officers are advancing the art of close air support.
Rescue 920
The 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick AFB, Fla., can boast of 26 combat saves” in Iraqi Freedom.”
Airpower and the Cuban Missile Crisis
The Russians hoped to have their missiles in operation before the Americans discovered them. They almo
Airman in the Shadows
Gen. Lauris Norstad worked well behind the scenes, and his quiet actions had a decisive impact on US d
AFA Nominees for 2005-06
Candidates for national office and the Board of Directors.
Washington Watch
Pentagon Criticizes Officials; Will There Be New Tankers in 2008?; Unhappy ANG ....
Aerospace World
QDR Scrutinizes F/A-22 Risk The Pentagon’s Quadrennial Defense Review is considering a wide range of numbers as the buy objective for the F/A-22 Raptor, and the final call will be a figure based on “risk calculation,” acting Air Force Secretary...
Verbatim
Call Out the Posse “If the US government continues to shirk its responsibility, Amnesty International calls on foreign governments to uphold their obligations under international law by investigating all senior US officials involved in the torture scandal. And if those...
Action in Congress
Covering the Billion-Dollar Gap; Vet Benefits Up 50 Percent; Big Four Amendments ....
