Defence strategy, planning & research books

Senior military leaders in Afghanistan recognize that there is a systemic problem in how our intelligence community...  Read More >>

The connectedness of the Information Age has increased the signature of complexity in human interactions. It has...  Read More >>

On 12 October 1999, the U.S. Army began a journey down a new path to innovation, when General Eric Shinseki presented...  Read More >>

Non-kinetic warfare, or conflict without the use of force for the purpose of inflicting physical damage, is rapidly...  Read More >>

The art of warfare in cyberspace is evolving. Cyberspace, as the newest warfighting domain, requires the tools to...  Read More >>

With the current changes in world structure, alliances and the reduction in the size of the armed forces of the...  Read More >>

Few insurgencies are resolved by military means alone. Insurgents, by definition, pursue political ends and resolve...  Read More >>

1914-1918: La grande guerre, vécue - racontée - illustrée par les combattants offers a compelling first-hand account...  Read More >>

Recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have highlighted the difficulties modern militaries have when confronting...  Read More >>

This study examines the interaction between the land component and the air component during the conduct of rapid...  Read More >>

The mission planning environment for the strategic bomber is characterized by numerous few man-to-machine relationships,...  Read More >>

This monograph presents a methodology to help tactical battle staffs estimate ground force combat power, and consists...  Read More >>

This study is an analysis of how to apply the fundamentals of AirLand Battle doctrine to the tactics of company...  Read More >>

On 11 January 2007, the People's Republic of China successfully flight tested an antisatellite (ASAT) weapon against...  Read More >>

This monograph analyzes the use of bypassed forces in defensive operations to determine if they are a viable means...  Read More >>

Strategic bombing against civilian targets was attempted on a grand scale during the Second World War against Britain,...  Read More >>

Terms such as ""operational art"" and ""operational level"" are prevalent in US military space doctrine. However,...  Read More >>

This paper will illustrate how Subetei Bagatur and his army fulfilled the promise of Boyd's OODA Loop and achieved...  Read More >>

Globalization, the technological interconnectedness of societies, and America's military prowess have created the...  Read More >>

I am grateful to Grant T. Hammond, Director of CSAT, for the opportunity to serve as a Visiting Fellow in 2000-2001...  Read More >>

Since the final decade of the twentieth century, air and space power reigns supreme as the decisive arm in maneuver...  Read More >>

This study analyses the inherent dangers of relying too heavily, or solely, on one panacea technology to prosecute...  Read More >>

While the nature of war does not change, the conduct and methods available to wage and win wars does. This appears...  Read More >>

With the publication of ""Air Theory for the Twenty-first Century,"" Colonel John Warden ushered in a new era of...  Read More >>

This monograph is meant to inspire military professionals to approach Prussian military history as a source of concepts...  Read More >>