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Air Force to Congress: We must be smaller, leaner and modern

Air Force to Congress: We must be smaller, leaner and modern

by Edwin Rios | Feb 28, 2012 | National Security

WASHINGTON – The best course of action for tomorrow’s Air Force under President Obama’s new budget is to trade size for quality, top brass told a key House committee Tuesday. Air Force Secretary Michael Donley and USAF Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz testified...
Shift to Pacific calls for ‘long-range strike’ plane, experts say

Shift to Pacific calls for ‘long-range strike’ plane, experts say

by Edwin Rios | Feb 7, 2012 | National Security

WASHINGTON – The shift of military resources toward the Asia-Pacific region signals a need for new stealth bombers able to combat potential threats, deal with  growing demands, and offset attrition of older aircraft, the president of a public policy research...
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