Air Force QDR Pitch Stresses Strengths Against New Threats

By Jason Sherman / January 20, 2005 at 5:00 AM
The Air Force is well equipped to meet all future challenges, including the irregular, catastrophic and disruptive threats the Pentagon wants to increase its capabilities against. That is the case the Air Force will advance in the upcoming 2005 Quadrennial Defense Review, senior officials said in an interview. "We think that we've built a pretty good program out in the future to address all the strategic challenges," said Brig. Gen. Taco Gilbert, deputy director of strategic planning on the Air...

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