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State of the U.S. Air Force

Colonel George "Marty" Reynolds joins James M. Lindsay to examine the state of the U.S. Air Force.

October 13, 2017 — 26:00 min
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  • James M. Lindsay
    Senior Vice President, Director of Studies, and Maurice R. Greenberg Chair
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  • George M. Reynolds
    Military Fellow, U.S. Air Force
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Colonel George "Marty" Reynolds joins James M. Lindsay to examine the state of the U.S. Air Force.

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