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TRANSCOM: Refueling Capacity a Major Shortfall, Made Worse by KC-46 Delays

Jan. 28, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
Aerial refueling tanker availability remains a major roadblock to readiness for US Transportation Command, prompting the military to look at retaining even more aging tankers as well as the possibility of relying on private contractors to fill the gaps, the head of TRANSCOM said. Army ...

Fate of E-11 Crew Unknown After Crash | Goldfein: 2020 Budget Assumes ‘Real-Time, Near-Term Risk’ | Strike Aircraft Keeping Busy in Afghanistan

Jan. 28, 2020 | By Amy Hudson, Brian W. Everstine and John A. Tirpak
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the US Air Force, airpower, and national security issues.

Goldfein Says 2021 Budget Buys Connectivity by Accepting Capacity Risk

Jan. 27, 2020 | By John A. Tirpak
Combat platforms are taking a back seat to all-domain command and control in the fiscal 2021 defense budget, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein said Jan. 27. Wargames have shown that connecting all platforms with all other platforms and sensors has a bigger ...

Afghanistan Watchdog Heads to Congress | Balfour Beatty Under Investigation | Deterring Chinese Aggression

Jan. 16, 2020 | By Rachel S. Cohen and Brian W. Everstine
Daily Report: Read the day's top news on the US Air Force, airpower, and national security issues.

Arsenal Plane Experiments Coming Soon; Turkey F-35 Work Largely Brought Back to US; Fixing ALIS

Nov. 14, 2019 | By Rachel S. Cohen, Amy Hudson, Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory and John A. Tirpak
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Retiring Legacy Fleets to Free Up Funds; USAF Considers Armed Overwatch Experiment; More Airstrikes Target IS

Nov. 13, 2019 | By Rachel S. Cohen, Amy Hudson and John A. Tirpak
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