The Air Force has nearly doubled its supplemental spending request for fiscal year 2007 by identifying $16 billion in new requirements the service says are linked to counterterrorism missions beyond Iraq and Afghanistan, according to an Air Force spokeswoman. The revised FY-07 supplemental spending request, delivered earlier this month to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, brings the Air Force total requirement for FY-07 to $33.4 billion, according to figures provided by the service. "We can't go into any...
