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April 2002, Vol. 85, No. 4
Editorial: Rethinking the Unthinkable By Robert S. Dudney A "minimum deterrent" nuclear arsenal won't do it. (PDF version) The Strength of the Force By Peter Grier Air Force leaders check their progress on the road toward transformation. (PDF version) The Combination That Worked By Peter Grier CENTCOM's Franks says air and space power have been pivotal in Afghanistan. (PDF version) The War Nobody Expected By Rebecca Grant The US suddenly had to fight halfway around the world, in primitive conditions and without preparation. (PDF version) Redhawk CAP By Guy Aceto and Erik Hildebrandt, photographers For this Air National Guard fighter wing, the front line in the war on terror is in its own backyard. (PDF only)	Transformation Gets a Boost By Robert S. Dudney The new USAF budget targets high-payoff technologies and concepts. (PDF version) Defense Budget Chart Pages By Tamar A. Mehuron The defense budget at a glance. (PDF only) Terrorists Seek the Big Bang By Bill Gertz The CIA says that terrorists are pushing to acquire "ultimate weapons"-nuclear, chemical, biological-with a fair prospect for success. (PDF version) Tricare for Life Hits and Misses By Tom Philpott The program began smoothly for most people, but some had a different experience. (PDF version) The Genius of George Kenney By Herman S. Wolk He was a superb leader and organizer. He also knew how to get along with MacArthur. (PDF version) Aerospace World By Suzann Chapman (PDF version) Verbatim By John T. Correll (PDF version)
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