Air Force Magazine
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Check out the December 2021 issue of Air Force Magazine
Contesting the Space Domain
Russia’s ASAT test rattled the world. The Space Force was already working on solutions.
Revamping Homeland Defense
NORTHCOM's 20-year-old data analytic processes are undergoing a refresh.
Can a Service Contract Save the F-35?
Chronically high operating costs might be tamed with a new deal. A new sustainment contract between the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) and Lockheed Martin, inked in September, will give the company a chance to bring down operating costs over the next three years.
Hacking the Supply Chain
Cyber risk is everywhere—and it threatens every military system.
Modernizing Satellite Communication
Information dominance in the future will depend on the speed and resilience of DOD SATCOM networks.
Editorial: Peril, Perspective, and Resolutions
Winding down to the end of 2021 and looking forward to the year ahead gives us an opportunity to count our blessings and take note of what ails us.