Washington, June 1 -- Congressman August Pfluger issued the following press release:

Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) - a U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) graduate, battle-tested fighter pilot, retired U.S. Air Force Colonel, and Chairman of the U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors - has been an outspoken leader for Airpower prioritization in this year's National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

Earlier this month, Rep. Pfluger continued his leadership, helping convene a bipartisan roundtable on Airpower with Lieutenant General David Deptula, U.S Air Force (retired), and members of the For Country Caucus to discuss today's readiness challenge and the urgent need to invest in American Airpower. During the roundtable, General Deptula s...