(February 25, 2014 at 5:02 pm)Cato Wrote: You're technically correct regarding the Air Force, but the Army Air Corps was in place.
I know, but the point is that the power projection now utterly dwarfs what we had then. We don't need as many units to project the same power. couldn't take off from Kansas and drop JDAMs on target in Afghanistan then turn around and come home.
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