The Pentagon releases an unclassified version of the executive summary of the Mobility Capabilities and Requirements Study 2016, which finds the U.S. has more than enough strategic airlift capability, certifying Pentagon plans to end C-17 production and eliminate some older C-5s.
F-35As from the Vermont Air National Guard have deployed to Puerto Rico in recent days, continuing a major buildup of U.S. Air Force assets in Latin America aimed at combating drug trafficking and pressuring the regime of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
