One Air Force
Editorial by John T. Correll
The other services have aviation capabilities to support their assigned combat roles.

Chart Page Special: Starting Points for the New Defense Budget
By Tamar A. Mehuron

Washington Watch: The Instrument of Airpower
By James W. Canan
The Air Force held its own, and then some, in General Powell's roles and missions report.

The Air Force Sharpens Its Aim
By John T. Correll
The adjustments are far from over; look for more budget cuts and force-structure changes.

Space Support for the Shooting Wars
By James W. Canan
Space forces are tuning up to fee satellite data into cockpits and foxholes.

The Aardvarks Gather at Cannon
By Frank Oliveri
The F-111 still gets the job done.

The New Look in Training
By Peter Grier
The "Year of Training" led to Air Education and Training Command.

Britain's Defense Shakeup
By Stewart M. Powell
The UK defines itself as a medium-size country with global influence but not global power.

The Congressional Defense Establishment
A photochart of key defense committees and subcommittees.

Fighting in Fours
By James P. Coyne
Flying in formation has distinct advantages in combat.

Day of the Killer Scouts
By Lt. Col. Mark A. Welsh, USAF
It was a reprise of the old "Fast FAC" concept--but they marked their targets with 500-pound bombs

A Checklist of Air Force Test and Training Programs
Edited by Tamar A. Mehuron
Work in progress at the Air Force Flight Test Center, 4950th Test Wing and Range System Program Office.

A History of Helping
By Bruce D. Callander
US Military airmen have flown humanitarian missions since 1919.