'Today's Air Force' highlights recapitalization, modernization Published Feb. 4, 2008 SAN ANTONIO (AFPN) -- This week's edition of "Today's Air Force" highlights the recapitalization and modernization of the Air Force. While the Air Force is undergoing a force-shaping process to reduce and merge its resources, a special focus is on the restructuring and utilization of available assets which are essential to the nation's security. And for many, returning home from a deployment is a reward in and of itself. See a couple of Airmen who were pleasantly surprised when recognized fo their dedication and service to our country. The 30-minute, weekly news show can be seen every day on The Pentagon Channel, American Forces Radio and Television Service stations around the world, and is available via podcast at http://www.af.mil/library/podcast.asp. The show also airs on more than 100 public cable-access stations within the United States. If you would like your local public access station to carry this program, send a request to AFNEWS.marketing@afnews.af.mil. To submit a story idea for "Today's Air Force," or for any Air Force News products, send an e-mail to storyideas@afnews.af.mil. This week's line-up includes: Segment A - RECAPITALIZATION AND MODERNIZATION Air Force Recapitalization Tokyo Tech Expo F-35 Speech Recognition System MQ-9 Reaper F-16 Falcon STAR Program C-130 Warning System Digital Communications Segment B - RECAPITALIZATION AND MODERNIZATION Air Terminal Operations Center Merging Career Fields Equal Opportunity Merger Inactivating a Squadron Regional Contracting Finance Consolidation Segment C - REWARDING SERVICE Tactical Air Control Party (TAC-P) of the Year Below The Zone Airman Returning To Promotion Comment on this story (comments may be published on Air Force Link) Click here to view the comments/letters page