Air forces & warfare books

This monograph examines whether or not the current U.S. Army Operational Design methodology could increase the effectiveness...  Read More >>

During the past decade, irregular warfare has become the focus of US security policy. Numerous authors have written...  Read More >>

This study analyzes the us army air force's Ploesti and Balikpapan oil refinery bombing operations in WWII. The...  Read More >>

During the past few years, Air Force leaders have begun to emphasize space operations. Global Engagement states...  Read More >>

During the past few years, United States Air Force (USAF) leaders have begun to emphasize space operations. Global...  Read More >>

""A Primer of Air Navigation"" by Harry Egerton Wimperis offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of aviation...  Read More >>

In November of 1995, the Defense Acquisition Board completed its Milestone IIIB review of the C-17 Globemaster procurement...  Read More >>

The changes in capabilities, philosophies and techniques being utilized in the private and public sectors will continue...  Read More >>

When the Cold War ended, significant changes in the global security environment prompted US military leaders to...  Read More >>

The USAF Wild Weasel mission was born in 1965 during the Vietnam conflict. The purpose of the mission was to counter...  Read More >>

The United States Air Force requires a core airlifter to accomplish national military objectives. The current aircraft...  Read More >>

""This study examines the effectiveness of General Merrill A. McPeak.s leadership as chief of staff of the Air Force...  Read More >>

This study traces the development of the United States Army's airborne concept during World War II. More than any...  Read More >>

The involvement of the Congress in military affairs has always had a significant impact on the Air Force; after...  Read More >>

Caught in a Jam: the US Air Force's Electronic Attack Conundrum Stealth or low-observable aircraft are not a substitute...  Read More >>

Have you heard the one about the most powerful military in the world unable to project its capability because air...  Read More >>

This study attempts to determine whether air component commands are capable of developing an effective airpower...  Read More >>

Aircrews had dealt with threats --fighters and anti- aircraft artillery (AAA) --since the beginnings of the use...  Read More >>

Iraq became a laboratory for expanding airpower capabilities during the British occupation in the 1920s. British...  Read More >>

Nazi Germany's Luftwaffe has attracted great attention for its rapid development during the 1930's and its initial...  Read More >>

Is there a single comprehensive theory that could shape future space and air forces? This essay examines the current...  Read More >>

This manuscript analyzes the failure of Soviet air and ground forces to defeat the Afghan mujahideen during the...  Read More >>

This study analyzes the career of General Earle Everard ""Pat"" Partridge, USAF, with a fo-cus on the airpower lessons...  Read More >>

Since World War II, the U.S. has been involved in several limited conflicts, against smaller, far less militarily...  Read More >>

It is the purpose of this project to show why the Soviet Air Force did not embrace the revolutionary Douhetian concept...  Read More >>