The Air Force is eyeing cuts across its entire personnel operation -- including all categories of uniformed and civilian workers -- in a bid to avoid cutting its weapon system modernization accounts, according to Pentagon officials. The service is proposing slashing its labor costs between fiscal years 2007 and 2011 by jettisoning nearly 40,000 individuals from its payroll, according to Pentagon officials. "You're going to see a cross section of active-duty, Guard, reserve, civilian and contractor support cut," said a...
