Air Education and Training Command inactivates 19th Air Force, the NAF which oversaw AETC’s flying mission for nearly two decades, as part of an Air Force efficiency move to reduce overhead spending.
As near-peer adversaries have increased their reach and lethality, the U.S. Air Force is accelerating the tanker fleet recapitalization and aggressively pulling forward the Next Generation Aerial Refueling System (NGAS) to meet the threat. Globally operating the KC-46A has advanced mission...