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...Welcome aboard the last ever Concorde flight. Tomorrow this aircraft will join its sister planes in a well-earned retirement...
...have the capacity to come ashore and sustain themselves for 30 days without further help. Their units come equipped with their own close air support, while the Army has to depend on the Air Force. The Army's mobile divisions, on the other hand, can drop on targets from aircraft. But to gain such mobility, they must travel with less artillery and heavy armor. The lightly armed Special Operations Forces are equipped to make lightning raids behind enemy front lines. Still, there is enormous overlap between the three separate forces. Taken together, they are simply too much of a good...
...course, the military has a task more important than turning aircraft carriers into laboratories for social reform. If I were convinced that there was a compelling threat to national security inherent in admitting gays to the ranks, I would probably favor excluding them. But I have yet to be convinced that any such threat exists, and almost all available evidence points in the opposite direction...
...present Lance missiles, with a 78- mile range. Bush's stepped-up campaign for a conventional-forces treaty, limiting the Soviet Union to 195,000 troops beyond its borders and the U.S. to 225,000 troops in Western and Central Europe, may be stalled by disagreements with Moscow over aircraft levels...
...Proceed with production of the Navy's A-12 attack bomber, but slash the purchase order from 858 to 620. This was the first public confirmation that Cheney assumes that the Navy will operate with twelve aircraft-carrier battle groups, two less than at present. It also means no longer relying on the % Navy's A-6 attack...