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If America Wants Airpower, It Needs to Invest in Its Air Force

Summary by airandspaceforces.com
The Pentagon’s fiscal 2026 defense budget, submitted to Congress last week, accelerates the downsizing of the U.S. Air Force. It proposes divesting 340 aircraft, while only acquiring 76. These cuts risk the Air Force’s ability to prevail.   “Peace through strength” has been a sounding cry for the Trump administration, as it was in the Reagan era 40 years ago, but rhetoric alone cannot enhance military readiness or restore deterrence overseas. T…
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airandspaceforces.com broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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