AIR FORCE Magazine -- February 1990

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February 1990, Vol. 73, No. 2 The Pentagon and Congress
Butcher Knives Won't Do It Editorial by John T. Correll Future US forces may be smaller, but they won't be simple or very cheap. The Chairmen Size It Up By Charles W. Corddry Sen. Sam Nunn and Rep. Les Aspin differ in their approach to defense. Spending, Mending, Defending--and Pretending Colleen A. Nash The defense budget process is a lot more complex than civics class models. The Pentagon vs. Congress By Pat Towell The Armed Services Committees are prodefense, but not automatically pro-DoD. The Man Who Fixes Things By Susan Katz-Keating TSgt. Wendell Keener's airplane-fixing skills have made him Crew Chief of the Year. The Congressional Establishment A photo directory The Watchword is Flexibility By James W. Canan The Air Force pleads for time to sort out changes in defense management.	How About Some Breathing Room By James W. Canan The Air Force pleads for time to sort out changes in defense management. The Guns of Gunsmoke By Gail Wash-Phillips The scores from this meet should worry enemy troops. The Veteran's Man at Labor Veterans will soon get more help in the job market from the Labor Department. Look At What Dyna Does By Steve Wampler This computer code has grown into a versatile tool for industry. Remembering Apollo Eleven By James A. McDonnell, Jr. AFA's Air Force Ball honored eight SCAMP scholarship winners. Valor--The Seventh Man By John L. Frisbee Capt. John Mize knew the B-52 could not make it to U Tapao. Perhaps it could get to friendly territory, given a miracle.
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