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  1. 06-06-2008 #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by Entropy View Post
    People are way overplaying the acquisition angle. This firing was all about loss of confidence related to nukes - both the B-52 transport and the inadvertent selling of nuclear -related stuff to Taiwan.
    Defense Link posting of Secretary Gates' announcement supports this point rather clearly.

    The more important point is who will be the new CSAF and SAF. I've heard that Gen Schwartz, the TRANSCOM Cdr, may have an inside track as CSAF. Anyone have any insight as to who is the likely new SAF?
    Last edited by wm; 06-06-2008 at 11:58 AM.
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