The Mitchell Institute invites you to watch a discussion with Secretary of the Air Force, Frank Kendall, who expounds on his seven operational imperatives for the Department of the Air Force.
After decades focused on fighting terrorism, the Air Force and Space Force must be reconfigured to address a dramatically changed security environment. The threatening rise of China is of prime concern, while Russia continues to encroach on the interests of the United States and its allies. The course ahead requires clear lines of effort and a strong sense of urgency.