“We must face the fact the strategic environment is changing and we haven’t changed at the same pace,” Brown told attendees at an I-WEPTAC-related Mission Support Leadership Summit on April 19. “It’s time we accelerate change to tackle our problems and prepare our Air Force for the future so we can better compete, deter, and fight and win America’s wars.” Conference planning in support of this year’s theme, “The Agile Combat Support We Need: Offsetting Risk,” began more than eight months ago with a call for topics. “We started with 54 topics last summer, put it out to the enterprise, major commands and Air Staff, then narrowed it down to four problems the Air Force has to get after to accelerate change or lose,” said