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Article: Equipping the Air National Guard

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September 1, 1997
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As the leadership of the Air National Guard changes, we have witnessed a continually improving leadership within the total Air Force. Maj Gen Donald Shepperd, director, Air National Guard, has proven to be a capable leader in a time of downsizing and decreasing defense budgets. During his tenure, the Air Guard has been involved in missions worldwide at an operations tempo (OPTEMPO) one could never imagine 10 years ago. From Operation SOUTHERN WATCH to Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR, it is a partnership that has seen Air Guard answer the call through volunteerism.

Certainly, the Air National Guard can do more if existing equipment is modernized. The Air Guard staff is exploring innovative ...

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