On Eve of Election, US Kicks Off Cost Sharing Talks With Japan

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On Eve of Election, US Kicks Off Cost Sharing Talks With Japan Given the deal's March expiration, and despite the upcoming US election, the State Department's R. Clarke Cooper said "it's incumbent upon us and our Japanese counterparts to actually continue to maintain focus on the negotiations now."

VCSAF Wilson Presses Service's Long-Range Strike Role All of the services are pursuing new long-range strike capabilities today, kind of like little kids chasing a soccer ball, and someone needs to ask which investments will maximize our nation's long-range strike warfighting potential," said Mitchell Institute's Mark Gunzinger.

Drones = Help For Manned Fighters & Bombers, Not A Substitute Some defense experts think that low-cost, "attritable" unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) now in development can substitute for significant numbers of advanced manned military aircraft. Use these cheaper aircraft and you don't have buy as many F-35A fighters, B-21 bombers and other stealth aircraft. Nothing is further from the truth. The Air Force needs a mix…

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