The U.S. Air Force Has 1 Enemy It Can't Ever Beat: Old Age

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Air Force (USAF) boasts an impressive fleet, yet concerns are growing that much of its aging equipment may not be effective in modern conflicts, particularly against China.

-While the U.S. leads global defense spending, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall argues that the service must rapidly modernize by retiring outdated aircraft and investing in advanced systems like electronic warfare, cyber capabilities, and stealth technology. The shift is necessary to...