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July 2003, Vol. 86, No. 7


Editorial: Why Korea Mattered
By Robert S. Dudney
Fifty years later, the “Forgotten War” still exerts an influence on the nation and the world. (PDF version)

The Squeeze on Air Mobility
By John A. Tirpak
Demand for airlift far exceeds supply, and senior USAF officers say it is time to expand the fleet. (PDF version)

Hand in Glove
By Rebecca Grant
In Gulf War II, the Air Force and Army discovered a new “sweet spot” in combat cooperation. (PDF version)

The Gulf War II Air Campaign, by the Numbers
By Robert S. Dudney
The US Air Force led the way in every aspect of the air effort. (PDF only)

The Baghdad Strikes
By Adam J. Hebert
Early and late, the Air Force went downtown with swift, time-critical attacks.
(PDF version)

The Iraqi File
By Richard J. Newman
Long before they went into combat, US forces had gotten the goods on their Iraqi foe. (PDF version)

Rumsfeld Tackles the Civil Service
By John T. Correll
It would be “the end of civil service as we know it,” but is that bad? (PDF version)

It Means “We Didn’t Buy Enough”
By Adam J. Hebert
They are “low-density, high-demand” capabilities—or LD/HDs—and the Air Force has most of them.(PDF version)

The Remembered War
By Peter Grier
Fifty years ago in Korea, the shooting war stopped but the Cold War had been fundamentally changed. (PDF version)

Masters of What They Survey
By Bruce D. Callander
The Air Force has found a faster, cheaper, better way to track force trends.
(PDF version)

Aerospace World
By Suzann Chapman
(PDF version)

Verbatim
By John Correll (PDF version)


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