Warfare & defence books

Globalization is having a tremendous effect on the ability of terrorist and criminal organizations to act on a global...  Read More >>

Since the days of Giulio Douhet, airpower theorists and practitioners have hotly debated the best use of airpower...  Read More >>

As the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) enters its seventh year, air power strategists must consider future scenarios...  Read More >>

Joint Vision 2010 raises the question of aircraft carrier viability in the 21st Century. The aircraft carrier has...  Read More >>

This research project will develop a model that describes how we acquire, designate and engage a time-critical target....  Read More >>

This monograph addresses the various issues affecting operational flexibility for the Air Component Commander as...  Read More >>

This thesis analyzes the United States commitment to defend Taiwan from Chinese aggression. Taiwan can gain air...  Read More >>

The Eritrean and Ethiopian Conflict and the Impact on United States National Security Interests in the Horn of Africa...  Read More >>

Oesterreichische Militärische Zeitschrift, VIII. Jahrgang, dritter Band is a historical military journal published...  Read More >>

This study examines the difficulties involved in fielding technology appropriate to the mission. Using Graham Allison's...  Read More >>

Rapid evolution in the international political, social, and military environment, coupled with budget pressures...  Read More >>

The United States Army is continually looking for ways to improve the training of its leaders. FM 22-100, Army Leadership:...  Read More >>

In 1999, USCINCSPACE/J5 commissioned a study through the Institute for National Security Studies asking the question,...  Read More >>

Developing a strategic bomber in today's budget constrained environment is a challenging prospect. The design requirements...  Read More >>

The nature of civil-military relations in the United States is characterized by tensions resulting from a variety...  Read More >>

This monograph examines the criticality of the operational end state to the conduct of operational warfare through...  Read More >>

U.S. global presence is growing at unprecedented rates. As of June 2000, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated over 3.8...  Read More >>

Central to the design and conduct of campaigns and major operations is the concept of gravity. However, a thorough...  Read More >>

The Open Skies Treaty allows any signatory nation to fly specifically equipped reconnaissance aircraft anywhere...  Read More >>

This volume contains discussions by the author on the subject of command of the German 3rd Army during the Marne...  Read More >>

Report from the Military Attache, Berlin. Discusses the history of the German General Staff school system. Looks...  Read More >>

This Carlisle Paper discusses the traditional importance of unity of command in American doctrine and practice from...  Read More >>

Henry W. De Puy's ""History of Napoleon Bonaparte"" offers a comprehensive look at one of history's most influential...  Read More >>

This paper challenges the idea that the thinkers who developed the American Theory of Limited War prior to Vietnam...  Read More >>

The Arabian Gulf is of critical importance to the United States and our European and Asian allies. The region contains...  Read More >>