The Rapid Sustainment Office set out to save time and money by investing in new maintenance technologies. After just one year, the results are promising.
November 2019
Vol. 102, No. 11

Mobility forces practice for peer conflict.
An exclusive interview with USAF acquisition chief Will Roper.
Editorial: Playing the Numbers
The Air Force is betting near-term capacity to develop a multidomain command and control network. But should just one service foot the bill for a joint requirement
Proven Prowess
Women have successfully led the Air Force. Why has no other service had a female top civilian
Disaster in the Philippines
Ten hours after Pearl Harbor, the Japanese caught US airplanes on the ground—again.
Mosaic Warfare
Designing a new way of war to restore America’s military competitiveness.
Namesakes: Frank Luke Jr.
Bare-Knuckler
Letters
Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.orgTHE LAST THING WANTED I found the article “Air Force Orders Ops...
Verbatim
Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.orgTHE LONG AND SHORT OF IT “More often than not, war is...
Strategy & Policy
Time to Revisit Roles and Missions.
World
New tanker still years away; A bigger bomber force; Ambitious launch plans for space; and more ...
Faces
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