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U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Derek France, commander, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) and Combined Forces Air Component commander, was a guest speaker at the Manama Air Power Symposium, Bahrain, Nov. 12. France discussed the future of air warfare, emphasizing the growing importance of uncrewed systems in supplementing crewed aircraft to mitigate threats and expand decision-space for pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo)