Bottom line, the U.S. Air Force does not have enough pilots to sustain a credible combat force in peacetime, much less during a prolonged high-intensity conflict. History demonstrates that without depth of experienced aircrew, air […]
Frank Kendall Secretary of the Air Force Whether discussing Operational Imperatives, advancing new technologies like Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), launching Re-Optimization for Great Power Competition, or overseeing dramatic advancement in Space Force capabilities, Secretary of […]
General Kevin B. Schneider Commander, Pacific Air Forces Air Component Commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command There’s no question about it: the Indo-Pacific is one of the most impactful theaters around the globe today. Threats posed by […]
Gen. Thomas A. Bussiere Commander Air Force Global Strike Command Global Strike Command uniquely embodies the notion of combat power anytime, anywhere. In command of two legs of the nuclear triad, as well as conventional […]

Aerospace Nation: Dr. Tim Grayson, Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force
Operational Imperatives, re-optimizing for great power competition, and a security environment experiencing massive change—these are just a portion of the challenges Dr. Grayson has focused on over the past few years. Given his time at […]
The airmen at U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa are charged with addressing some of the most complex security challenges on the globe. Russia’s aggression in Ukraine has dramatically altered the security […]
The Air Force is at the epicenter of generational transformation. The security environment is posing severe risks the likes of which have not been seen in decades; the force is in the middle of a […]

Aerospace Nation: Lt Gen Andrew J. Gebara, Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to enjoy Aerospace Nation with Lt Gen Andrew J. Gebara, Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration. With China engaged in a nuclear break-out, Russia […]
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to enjoy our Aerospace Nation with Gen Kenneth S. Wilsbach, Commander, Air Combat Command. Whether discussing missions like air superiority, air battle management, electromagnetic spectrum operations, intelligence, surveillance […]
It’s no secret: whether considering the relative scale of Russia’s military power or confining rules of engagement, Ukraine’s fight to reclaim territory is challenging. Lt Gen David A. Deptula, USAF (Ret.), Dean of the Mitchell […]

Aerospace Nation: Air Marshal Johnny Stringer, Deputy Commander of NATO’s Allied Air Command
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to enjoy Aerospace Nation with the Royal Air Force’s Air Marshal Johnny Stringer, Deputy Commander, NATO Allied Air Command. As NATO celebrates its 75th anniversary, the organization’s […]
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to enjoy Aerospace Nation with Lt Gen David A. Harris, Deputy Chief of Staff, Air Force Futures, Headquarters, United States Air Force. Lt Gen Harris shared his […]
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to enjoy our Aerospace Nation event with Mr. Thomas J. Lawhead, Acting Deputy Chief of Staff, Air Force Futures. Mr. Lawhead discussed how his organization embodies “the […]
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to enjoy our Aerospace Nation event with Lt Gen Kevin B. Kennedy, Commander, Sixteenth Air Force; Commander, Air Forces Cyber, and Commander, Joint Force Headquarters-Cyber (Air Force). […]
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to enjoy our Aerospace Nation event with Gen Luca Goretti, Chief of Staff, Italian Air Force. Gen Goretti discussed Italian Air Force priorities regarding technologies, operational concepts, […]
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to watch or listen to Aerospace Nation with Gen Charles Q. Brown Jr., Chief of Staff of the Air Force. Gen Brown discussed the lessons from his tenure as Air […]
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to watch or listen to Aerospace Nation with Lt Gen Leah G. Lauderback, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Cyber Effects Operations. Lauderback discussed […]
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to watch or listen to our Aerospace Nation event with Lt Gen Richard G. Moore, Jr., Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs, United States Air Force and Lt […]
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to watch or listen to our Aerospace Nation event with Gen Mark D. Kelly, Commander of Air Combat Command, and Gen James B. Hecker, Commander of U.S. […]
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to listen to watch and listen to our Aerospace Nation with Gen Kenneth Wilsbach, Commander, Pacific Air Forces and Air Component Commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. General Wilsbach […]
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to watch our Aerospace Nation with Lt Gen James C. Slife, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. Against the backdrop of quickly changing security threats, General Slife […]