Without an adequate number of F-22s, U.S. pilots could have a tough time matching the performance of their Chinese counterparts in a future struggle for control of the Pacific.
Although the number of F-22 fighters was capped at 187, the Air Force would increase its long-range strike capabilities by 50 percent and the penetrating component of long-range strike by a factor of five by 2025.
The Navy insists that it supports the plan of record for the Lockheed Martin plane, but it has already restructured the program once and now is studying whether the number of F-35s in carrier air wings should be cut due to cost constraints.
An end-of-year report by Finnish software security company F-Secure highlights the growing number of hackers targeting Apple systems with malicious software, some of which could allow cybercriminals to steal security passwords.
Through the new MDG-F programme, UNESCO's Office in Beijing expects to increase at least by 10% the number of newspaper articles in the target areas, promoting public understanding of good diet practices and the right to adequate food.
It deserves a place in the firmament of history's most outstanding calls to arms, a number of which - from Thomas Paine and George Washington to Abraham Lincoln to Franklin Roosevelt to John F.