,New Handguns: The Wrong Priority for the U.S. Air Force

New Handguns: The Wrong Priority for the U.S. Air Force


 

Publication Date: July 2007

Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): Mackenzie Eaglen; Oliver Horn

Research Area: Military and defense

Keywords: National security; moseley; airlift; pilots

Type: Brief

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

Instead of spending more than $100 million on an unnecessary handgun replacement program, the Air Force should devote resources to more urgent priorities such as recapitalization and modernization.