NATIONAL HARBOR, MD -- Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz wants to institutionalize a recently forged partnership with the Navy that could eventually expand beyond joint operations to acquisition strategies. The permanent AirSea Battle construct could include “anything from tactics, techniques and procedures in some cases, to concepts of operations in others, to acquisition strategies at a higher level,” Schwartz said during a briefing with reporters following a speech this morning at an Air Force Association-sponsored conference. “AirSea...