Lawmakers called on the Air Force to study how swapping out the polar airlift fleet could help the U.S. keep protect the Arctic. The Air Force will make a final decision once an environmental study wraps up next summer. Military jets often transport college players as a way to save taxpayer money and support military airlift training, according to a USAFA spokesperson. The Air Force is looking for additional ways to increase the operational range of aircraft. If a C-130 can act as bomber, a bomber can serve as a cargo plane, the argument goes. By renaming bases and warships, we as a nation are teaching society to push obstacles to the side, to become victims, the author of this commentary writes. By Edward J. Ryan
23 months ago The White House accused Iran of sending its military personnel to Crimea to assist Russian pilots who bombarded Kyiv with Iranian kamikaze drone. Air Mobility Command says it is looking for ways to speed up the process to get the rest of the C-130H fleet flying again. The USS John C. Stennis honors a noted racist, the author argues. It is time for the Navy and Congress to rename it and send a message of inclusion. By John P. Cordle
24 months ago "I cannot overstate what a traumatic emotional event this is for people," 908th Airlift Wing commander Col. Craig Drescher said. Load More