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Trump Is Taking Down The Military–Industrial Complex One Tweet At A Time
On Dec. 12, President-elect Donald Trump attacked the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter on Twitter, saying the cost of the next-generation...
The F-35 Might Finally Be A Thing We Have In Our Arsenal
After years of delays and a growing price tag, the Air Force’s F-35A Lightning II is now mission capable. “I...
The Military Has A Flight-Readiness Problem That’s Not Going Away
Since sequestration began in 2013, the reduced number of hours flown by pilots, crews trained, and aircraft maintained has created...
Is The F-35 Program Finally Getting Its Act Together?
Editor’s Note: This story by Samantha Masunaga was originally published by the Los Angeles Times (Tribune News Service). A rumble...
Gen Welsh’s Love For Airmen Will Be His Lasting Legacy
August 2012, The Pentagon. I had just reported for duty on what would become my last assignment in uniform. Gen....
5 Reasons An F-22 Raptor Restart Is A Terrible Idea
Recent cost overruns and issues with the F-35 have compelled political and military leaders to reconsider ordering more F-22 Raptors....
The Cost Of The Air Force’s F-35 Is Supposed To Drop By 2019
Editor’s Note: This article by Hope Hodge Seck originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military...
An Infantryman’s Defense Of The A-10
I admit it, as a former infantryman, I’m a partial to the A-10 Thunderbolt II. I don’t mind that it’s...
Watch This Air Force General Pass Out During F-35 Budget Brief
As further proof that budgetary cuts are taking a toll on the U.S. Air Force, Maj. Gen. James Martin Jr.,...
A Look At Air Force Readiness 68 Years After Its Formation
Flying machines have only been around for a little over 100 years, but the state of human aviation as a...
Why The Defense Department Needs To Cancel The F-35 Program
The F-35 Lightning II, otherwise known as the Joint Strike Fighter, has a lot of critics and a lot of...
5 Ridiculous Things In The Defense Spending Bill That Still Cost Less Than The F-35
The F-35 is the most expensive weapons program in the history of the Pentagon, with a price tag of $396...
