In the eyes of the Air Force, TacAir had been suspect ever since the old Systems Analysis days of McNamara. Now word was beginning to get around the Pentagon and to a few Air Force bases about Boyd’s new briefing and the group of people around him. They were part of the old Fighter Mafia crowd, goddamn insurrectionists and seditionists, civilians all and not a team player among them. Calling themselves “Reformers” and saying they were part of the “military reform movement.” What the hell was there to reform? When officers dropped in to chide Boyd about his reform movement, they could not
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