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    The general spoke of the tremendous number of hours accumulated flying unmanned missions. "We have rapidly expanded our capabilities ... Why is this important? Because lives depend on this mission. The best shooters we have in the Department of Defense will not go around a corner or through a door or window unless they have the situational awareness the United States Air Force provides." General Schwartz spoke next of the Air Force's direct support mission, and how it's different from what he calls the 'general support mission.' "We are very good at doing what I call general support," he said. Full Article at GlobalSecurity.org
    We have rapidly expanded our capabilities ... Why is this important? Because lives depend on this mission. The best shooters we have in the Department of Defense will not go around a corner or through a door or window unless they have the situational awareness the United States Air Force provides.
    SOURCE: GlobalSecurity.org 2 weeks ago