UAS Boost Sparks Manpower Burden, Schwartz Says

The Pentagon’s frenzy to field more unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to support ground troops in Iraq and Afghanistan has sparked an unintended challenge for the Air Force: paying for and producing the manpower to operate the systems. As a result of a mounting bill to continue operating these aircraft...

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