Originally Posted by
Hacker15e
All the SECAF said was that force shaping didn't save enough money to pay for the recapitalization programs like they believed. That's not a manpower issue, that's a finance/budget/acquisitions issue.
Spoken like a true KoolAid drinker.

All kidding aside, all the numbers manipulation the AF and Navy can do to make us think manpower is at the correct end strength will come to light here in the next couple years if not already. There are some extremely high vis issues going on in the Navy right now and I don't imagine the AF is any different.