State of the Air Force Press Briefing
Acting Secretary of the Air Force Eric K. Fanning and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III present the "State of the Air Force," during a Pentagon press briefing Dec. 13, 2013. During the briefing, Fanning and Welsh addressed current Air Force challenges, to include sequestration's impacts to readiness, modernization and force structure, and their efforts to plan for a credible capable force over the next 10 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)