The bill, which was introduced to the House Armed Services Committee, was co-sponsored by Reps. Jack Bergman (R-MI), Sarah Elfreth (D-MD), Andy Harris (R-MD), Steny Hoyer (D-RI), John James (R-MI), ...

which consolidated the military branches under a unified command structure, featuring a strong Joint Chiefs of Staff comprised of Army, Navy, and Air Force leaders. In 1947, President Harry S.

Fighter Command was one of three functional commands – along with Bomber Command and Coastal Command – of the Royal Air Force. It was formed in 1936 to allow more specialised control of ...