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Homeland Air Force

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The US homeland defense mission has become a significant part in the service's day-to-day operations after the unexpected 9/11 attacks and is creating a set of new requirements. Some 70% of Air Force assets can serve homeland defense or overseas missions where reconnaissance and space assets monitor threats at home and abroad.

Author: Hebert, Adam J.
Publisher: Air Force Association
Publication Name: Air Force Magazine
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0730-6784
Year: 2004
Management dynamics, National Security, Civil Defense, Management, Company business management, Civil defence, Antiterrorism measures

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Homeland defense

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America's previous modern era wars were all fought someplace other than the United States. For two centuries, the country was protected by broad oceans and docile neighbors. The terrorists attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center towers on September 11 placed the national homeland on the front lines.

Author: Hebert, Adam J.
Publisher: Air Force Association
Publication Name: Air Force Magazine
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0730-6784
Year: 2001
Analysis, Planning, National security, Terrorism, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

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When aircraft get old

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Support aircraft and aging fighters pose a challenge for the United States Air Force (USAF). The Air Force is making plans for scheduled procurement of new aircraft and simultaneously maintaining combat capabilities of older airplanes.

Author: Hebert, Adam J.
Publisher: Air Force Association
Publication Name: Air Force Magazine
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0730-6784
Year: 2003
Product development, Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing, International politics, Military Aircraft, Military policy, F-16 (Aircraft), F-15 (Aircraft)

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Subjects list: United States, United States. Air Force, Military aspects
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