air power
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While the Iraqis provided virtually all of the ground troops, the U.S. provided air power and advisers.
Plus, it was unclear who would lead the opposition if somehow Tehran’s government crumbled under U.S. air power.
That idea came under fire as long ago as the 1920s, when advocates of air power showed that battleships were vulnerable to air attack.
From Los Angeles Times
That includes Kadena Air Base, a hub of U.S. air power in the Pacific, and the U.S.
PARIS—France is touting a plan to reinforce Ukraine’s air power over the next decade with new jet fighters and missile-defense systems, but a major question remains unsettled: Who will pay for it?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.