The broad shoulders of the United States' military airlift capability is on display this week as the first contingent of Thai troops are being deployed for peacekeeping duties in East Timor. A senior NCO here recently became the latest to be convicted of cheating on a Weighted Airman Promotion System test. Department of Defense eighth graders are among the top student writers and readers in the country, according to test results released Sept. 28 by the National Center for Educational Statistics. No casualties or typhoon-related injuries were reported on Kadena. The Air Force judge advocate general talked about some of the legal issues affecting the Air Force in the 21st century during a visit to Yokota Air Base, Japan, last week.
Time changes everything.