Warfare & defence books

Beginning as early as World War I, the US military has tried to apply unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology to...  Read More >>

This paper serves as a transition piece between the Air Force 2025 and Blue Horizons futures studies, particularly...  Read More >>

America's capability to operate in space is increasing with every passing day. Space operations are already recognized...  Read More >>

The US should fully fund the Navy CTM program over consideration of the Air Force CSM program. The Navy CTM program...  Read More >>

During WW II the Command and General Staff Colleges primary mission was to train large numbers of captains and majors...  Read More >>

For as long as man has walked the planet, the search for greater precision has guided the development of military...  Read More >>

This is a study of the applicability of prospect theory to military decision making. Prospect theory posits that...  Read More >>

Although armor was developed and organized primarily for high intensity warfare, in the future low intensity conflict...  Read More >>

Mitigating the tyranny, a moral responsibility"" takes basis in Michael Walzer's description of ""The Tyranny of...  Read More >>

This monograph examines the relative effectiveness of three key Air Force ground support missions: Close Air Support...  Read More >>

United States history books reveal the proud tradition of American soldiers who rose to the top of their military...  Read More >>

Historia de los dos sitios que pusieron á Zaragoza en los años de 1808 y 1809 las tropas de Napoleon, by Agustin...  Read More >>

Just as war is not a new phenomenon, neither are the issues associated with the mental and emotional scars combat...  Read More >>

To better face the changing operational environment and achieve full spectrum dominance, the U.S. Army should dedicate...  Read More >>

Currently, the United States finds itself in a very similar predicament to what Great Britain experienced after...  Read More >>

The ability to deliver weapons systems and the increased capabilities of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) has sparked...  Read More >>

Transformation to the next level of technology is a pressing issue for the Air Force's strategic planers. Just how...  Read More >>

The scene is rural Iraq around 0300 local as a B-1 drops three 2000lb Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) on the...  Read More >>

The long history of warfare reveals man's ingenuity for developing methods to triumph over other men. Nature possesses...  Read More >>

This thesis examines the life and career of Lt Gen Leo Marquez. It begins with his childhood on a New Mexico farm....  Read More >>

The paper argues the current re-invigoration of a and quot;Zero Defects and quot; culture within the Air Force's...  Read More >>

In the post-cold war environment of shrinking budgets and uncertain threats, America can no longer politically,...  Read More >>

Just as many football players have failed to become great coaches, so too have many governmental leaders, leaders...  Read More >>

According to the Mexican daily newspaper Reforma, in 2009 there were 6,567 drug-related homicides in Mexico, with...  Read More >>

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