C-17 backers hope DAB decision lays airlift issue to rest

Relieved friends of McDonnell Douglas' C-17 airlifter program, both in and out of uniform, hope Friday's move to seal the Globemaster III as the U.S. Air Force's core airlifter will end two years' debate over how to meet airlift needs. But budget-conscious denizens of Capitol Hill say they plan to...

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