September 22, 2003 at 4:20 am
Does anybody know when the Strategic Air Command was disbanded and for what reason?????
By: SOC - 22nd September 2003 at 06:47
The USAF reorganized in the 90’s. SAC combat assets were absorbed into the new Air Combat Command, and their tankers became part of Air Mobility Command. With the end of the Cold War there was no real need for the USAF to have a dedicated nuclear warfighting arm anymore.