Warfare & defence books

Since the end of the Cold War, changing global dynamics have brought about important political, social and economic...  Read More >>

In most democratic countries that are not engaged in conflict one can expect debates regarding the amount of the...  Read More >>

This study specifically examines three aspects of doctrine concerning the retention and employment of reserves at...  Read More >>

This study examines what changes need to be made in U.S. strategy, policy, and programs in order to prevent a nuclear...  Read More >>

This study researched the possible roles and missions conducted by the United States Special Operation Aviation...  Read More >>

The objective of this thesis is to provide the reader with a record of the most important developments in the evolution...  Read More >>

This thesis discusses the coordination problems which arise between the Joint Force Air Component Commander (JFACC)...  Read More >>

In a surprise move during the summer of 1955 the Secretary of the Navy selected Rear Admiral Arleigh Burke over...  Read More >>

This study examines the life and career of Admiral David G. Farragut. Specifically, this paper addresses the primary...  Read More >>

The transformational imperatives of the interim and objective forces challenge the relevancy of the RSOI model....  Read More >>

This study considers how commanders exploit the ABCS (Army Battle Command System) to achieve information dominance...  Read More >>

This study investigates the viability of parallel warfare as a strategy for the future. After Desert Storm, much...  Read More >>

On January 11, 2007, the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) launched a direct-ascent anti-satellite (ASAT) weapon and...  Read More >>

Since the end of the Cold War, the US has employed its armed forces into a host of contingency operations in countries,...  Read More >>

The use of reconnaissance on the battlefield has been a valuable tool for centuries. The ability of the engineers...  Read More >>

The Strait of Malacca in Southeast Asia is one of the world's most important waterways. Piracy, terrorism, and instability...  Read More >>

In Africa, the effect of the proliferation of SALW continues to impact negatively on the socioeconomic development...  Read More >>

The 21st Century has been dubbed an ""era of persistent conflict"" by U.S. military leaders. As a result, United...  Read More >>

Within a couple of weeks after the attacks on Pearl Harbor in 1941, selected over 28 other senior admirals, Admiral...  Read More >>

One of the enduring controversies of World War II is the debate over the value of the Brittany campaign following...  Read More >>

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are not new concepts. Their history dates back to the Civil War with hot air balloons...  Read More >>

The future global system of international relations, the clash of civilizations, the revolution in military affairs,...  Read More >>

Donovan Research Library and the US Armor Research Library are...  Read More >>

The Army Nurse Corps life cycle model outlines major milestones that are required, expected, or recommended to be...  Read More >>

This study investigates the military stability of South Asia, after overt display of nuclear explosions by Pakistan...  Read More >>