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 Airpower in Action 
 

Build-up of Afghan Air Force on track, but challenges remain.
Shifting GPS assets will take about two years, but warfighters will begin to see improvements right away.
USAF's ISR czar says overhead ISR support is more than platform numbers.
US military planners are building transport options to support the Afghan surge.
USAF uncorked the bottle on its secret drone as it plans to ramp up Sentinel employment in Afghanistan.
USAF's ISR force in Afghanistan was building prior to surge plan.
There will be no gap in reconnaissance coverage over the Korean peninsula.
Despite a tightening of rules for engaging airpower, a JFCOM official says history suggests more will be needed for the fight in Afghanistan.
CENTCOM boss takes mindless shot at USAF.
US and coalition airmen are preparing their Afghan counterparts for self-sufficiency.
Camp Taji is hub of the Iraqi Air Force’s expanding helicopter operations.
The Iraqi Air Force is making significant strides but still needs time.
The Air Force has lost 65 aircraft in the global war on terror.
Verbatim

Appreciative Host
"I know you're here during a difficult time. You're here through Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. I promise you, we will find turkeys."
—Republic of Lithuania Chief of Defence Maj. Gen. Arvydas Pocius, expressing his thanks to airmen of the 493rd Fighter Squadron from RAF Lakenheath, Britain, who on Sept. 1, 2010, began a four-month stint with their F-15s in Lithuania to protect the airspace of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania under NATO's Baltic air policing mission.

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Family Momentum
"In many ways, this was what the Year of the Air Force Family was all about—connecting airmen and their families with the resources they need. I have confidence the Air Force will capitalize on this strong momentum in the years ahead by continuing to improve our family support programs and ensuring people know what resources are available."
—Suzie Schwartz, wife of USAF Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz, commenting on the accomplishments of the Year of the Air Force Family initiative that concluded in July, in a statement provided to the Daily Report, Aug. 22, 2010.

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