"US Air and Space Forces Adapt to Counter China's Growing Threat: Key Priorities and Strategies Revealed"

The US Air Force and Space Force are launching a review to reorganize and enhance their capabilities in order to counter the growing threat from China. The review will focus on organizational structure, equipment, recruitment and training, readiness, and operational support. The Air Force Secretary emphasized the need for rapid implementation of changes by January 2024. China's successful modernization of its air and naval forces, along with its rocket capabilities, pose a significant challenge to US assets. The Air Force has already undergone transformations in recent years, but further changes are necessary. The Secretary also called on Congress to pass a budget promptly and highlighted the importance of reforms to improve operational efficiency.
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