I think it might have been wise after the war to insist Saddam Hussein come to the tent in Safwan and sign the cease-fire. I don't know whether that would have worked or not. . . . Basically, he was able to avoid responsibility for losing the war.
Commercial travel is largely by air.
More and more goods are shipped by air these days. The vast majority of our communications are routed through satellites, and the largest segment of US exports comes from the aerospace industry. The United States Air Force is the most respected air and space force in the world. Throughout history, great nations have been defined by the nature of their military forces. Certainly, the strength of Rome lay in its legions. . . .