Leaders of the Air National Guard argued that the Air Force's readiness was woefully inadequate in a recent letter to Congress requesting more funding."The United States Air Force is the oldest, the smallest, and the least ready in its 78-year history," the letter, which was obtained by Air and Space Forces Magazine, read.To rectify the historic deficiency, military leaders are requesting between 72 and 100 new fighter jets across the Air Force's active duty, reserve and guard corps.Specifically, the adjutants generals — the leader of the National Guard in their respective state — are reques...
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