It seems the new preferred means of communication by the two top Air Force officials with airmen is by letter—electronically transmitted, of course. The latest letter is a joint effort on the subject of “integrity first.” (We say “joint” but there are two copies of the letter on the Air Force Web site—one signed by Air Force Secretary Michael Wynne and one by USAF Chief of Staff Michael Moseley.)
Unmanned aerial vehicles are fair game for U.S. Special Operations Command’s armed overwatch platform competition, Air Force Special Operations Command boss Lt. James C. “Jim” Slife told reporters on Feb. 26. However, the MQ-9 Reaper drone might not be up to the challenge in its current form, he suggested during…