I wouldn't be surprised if the general in command of the American air force is making us a little call.

American air and naval power accounted for more than 70 percent of the planes and ships in the region.

Throughout the occupation, American air and naval forces bombarded the island.

They were supported by American air and naval units.

But because this is a presidential election season, there is already far too much negativity in the American air.

The type was provided to many Latin American air forces some of which operated it into the 1960s.

Barely a month later, in their first major battle, the Iraqis had to be bailed out by American air and ground forces.

American air and naval forces will do that.

For a long time, for example, American air basing rights seemed sacrosanct.

American air and ground forces could continue to operate from those bases when needed but then eventually leave, he said.