Stimulus/Response

The Strategic Air Command (SAC) had overall command of the strategic strike assets of the U.S. and kept the peace from shortly after WWII until 1992 when the Soviet Union disintegrated. Last week the Air Force quietly again consolidated its long-range bombers under one command, the famous 8th Air Force that was responsible for the destruction of Nazi Germany. The message to Messrs. Putin and Khamenei: the spear head has been reattached to the shaft and is being sharpened. It's about time.

townhall.com/columnists/austinbay/2015/10/07/the-pentagon-beefs-up-the-8th-air-force-n2062146