This project aligns with the U.S. military's commitment to making every base carbon-neutral by 2050.
The U.S. Air Force is keen on getting its hand on technology that can make jet fuel out of thin air. When ready, the technology could help it decentralize its supply chain and reduce risks from possible attacks on its logistic operations in conflict areas.
of the U.S. Department of Defense alone trump those from most medium-sized countries. Last year, the U.S. military committed to reducing its emissions by 50 percent by the end of the decade and making every base carbon neutral by 2050.The U.S. Air Force's move also aims to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels.
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