While the Air Force has built itself in the image of joint airpower so it can plug-and-play as air’s lead service component, the Combatant Commanders’ even larger joint forces have built themselves in the image of a MAGTF – with air (JFACC), land (JFLCC), and maritime (JFMCC) capabilities. The MAGTF continues to dominate as history’s greatest expeditionary force in
readiness, and the joint force continues to mature as the world’s best deliberate force.