The COVID-19 pandemic imposed supply chain and labor shortages on the defense industrial base.
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“I’m very concerned about our readiness levels, our availability of the current fleet. Some fleets like our battle management fleet, AWACS as well, are not anywhere near where they need to be,” Secretary Frank Kendall said.; USAF Aircraft Mishaps Down; Integrated Warfighting Network.
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America may be on the verge of promoting its first woman to lead a military service. The Air Force has the inside track.
Lauren Barrett Knausberger, USAF’s chief information officer said, "There’s just not enough money to fix it all at once."
Air Force Magazine Pentagon Editor Abraham Mahshie interviewed Harrigian during the African Air Chiefs Symposium in Rwanda.
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Terrible mistakes happen in war. When life and death is at stake and time is short, some judgments will inevitably prove wrong.
At two air bases in Niger, USAF quietly helps stabilize an unstable region.
Foreign advances and U.S. neglect have realigned the electromagnetic battlefield. Here’s how USAF is fighting back.
USAF is ill-prepared to absorb combat losses in a peer fight.
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