In Europe, US Air Force Brings Back Cold War Mobility Concept
In Europe, US Air Force Brings Back Cold War Mobility Concept The shift from countering terrorists to Russia is also bringing cutting-edge fighter-jet simulators. RAF MILDENHALL, UK—For the 100th Air Refueling Wing, pivoting away from counter-terrorism to great power competition means reverting to Cold War concepts such as highly mobile command centers. Wing members tested their ability to move command posts among bases — a concept now dubbed Agile Combat Employment, or ACE, during September's three-day Wolfpack exercise. They flew their command-and-control element forward to R...
Source: defenseone.com