This article covers the process by which the Air Force disestablished several historic commands, the Strategic Air Command, Tactical Air Command, and Military Airlift Command, among others, and brought them back to life. Good coverage on the process by which the Air Force tries to maintain its organizational continuity. (Editor's summary)
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