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Gen. James C. Slife

‘We’re Struggling’: Leaders Say Air and Space Forces Need More Resources for Pivotal Stretch

Sept. 16, 2024 | By Chris Gordon
With only a few weeks left before the Department of the Air Force begins fiscal 2025 without a new budget, leaders argued both the Air Force and Space Force are underfunded now and for the foreseeable future at pivotal moments for both services during AFA’s ...

Small Drones Force New Thinking on Air Superiority, Slife Says

July 29, 2024 | By Chris Gordon
The U.S. Air Force needs to rethink how small, low-cost drones could change the definition of air superiority, Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. James C. Slife said on July 29.

Slife: Shorter Training Pipelines Help Shore Up Pilot Shortage

July 29, 2024 | By David Roza
Recent changes to the training pipeline for helicopter and mobility pilots are helping the service address a persistent pilot shortage, Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. James C. Slife said July 29.

Slife: Air Superiority, Base Defense Must Adapt to Modern War

April 24, 2024 | By Unshin Lee Harpley
Small one-way attack drones widely used on the frontlines of Ukraine and against U.S. outposts in the Middle East have fundamentally altered the definition of air superiority, Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. James C. “Jim” Slife said April 24. "Our traditional ...
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