Warfare & defence books

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

World Wars I and II witnessed air power's development in the crucible of hostilities. Ambiguous and competing air...  Read More >>

This research paper analyzes the international political factors associated with deploying a ballistic missile defense...  Read More >>

The prevailing perception of squadron command tends to highlight the classical view of the commander's role as a...  Read More >>

This monograph provides the context for a better understanding and appreciation of the difficulties U.S. military...  Read More >>

When Generals George C. Kenney and Ennis C. Whitehead became the two senior commanders of the US Fifth Air Force...  Read More >>

This monograph introduces a model of defeat mechanisms that could help establish a common, useful framework for...  Read More >>

Beyond their battlefield effects, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are weapons of ""strategic influence"" which...  Read More >>

The purpose of the researchers Masters of Military Arts and Science thesis is to explore the possibility of including...  Read More >>

Through its history, the United States Air Force has struggled with the most efficient and effective way to provide...  Read More >>

The current US conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan are characterized by enemies who regularly disregard international...  Read More >>

The Air Force invested $16M in NASA's X-37 program and will have exclusive testing of two of these space platforms...  Read More >>

This study comprises an analysis of the evolution of joint operations in the Mediterranean Theatre of Operations...  Read More >>

The concept of information warfare continues to gain visibility within US political and military arenas. Active...  Read More >>

Fifteen years ago, finding itself strapped for resources and desperately needing to draw down after the Cold War,...  Read More >>

Russia initiated activity in Chechnya as a covert intelligence operation. It changed into an internal security mission...  Read More >>

This paper presents the author's views regarding the center of gravity, a concept which has created a surprising...  Read More >>

Following the Cold War, the United States reduced the size of its military. Much of the remaining force became home-based...  Read More >>

This thesis examines the possibility of Japanese rearmament using a comparative case study approach examining the...  Read More >>

Explore the intricate world of defense studies with Volume 15, Issue 65 of the ""Journal Of The Royal United Services...  Read More >>

Istruzione Teorica Ad Uso Delle Truppe Destinate Alla Repressione Del Brigantaggio Nelle Province Di Terra Di Lavoro,...  Read More >>

Manual Para Los Condestables Y Los Cabos Torpedistas De La Armada Argentina... es una guÃ-a detallada sobre el manejo...  Read More >>

Marengo Antico E Moderno... esplora la storia antica e moderna di Marengo, in Italia. Scritto da Pietro Oliva, il...  Read More >>

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The ""David Taylor Report 267"" offers insights into naval research and ship design methodologies from the U.S....  Read More >>