U.S. Strategic Command chief Gen. John Hyten has rescinded a request for forces, more than a year after it was submitted to the Joint Staff, to add more security personnel at intercontinental ballistic missile sites while the Air Force replaces the UH-1N Huey. "I want all hands on deck to get a new helicopter into the force," Hyten told Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) at an April 4 Senate Armed Services Committee hearing. “I will put every influence I can on...
