Warfare & defence books

AFM 1-1 and the United States Air Force's new vision paper, Global Engagement: A Vision for the 21st Century Air...  Read More >>

Campagne De Pologne, Novembre-décembre 1806-janvier 1807 offers...  Read More >>

The achievements of the earliest space professionals teach some key lessons about what a space professional looks...  Read More >>

This paper is written to answer a research question posed by the USAF's Institute for National Strategic Studies...  Read More >>

As recently as September 2007, Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England directed the establishment of a task force...  Read More >>

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

Many lessons from the Multinational Force and Observer (MFO) mission to the Sinai and the Multinational Force II...  Read More >>

The United States Army is deeply involved in advisory missions in Iraq and Afghanistan, efforts that have met with...  Read More >>

To ensure information superiority for warfighters in the 21st century, the Air Force needs to develop and implement...  Read More >>

Recent experiences in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom have highlighted the need for adaptable and...  Read More >>

Responding to comments made by the Secretary of Defense in April 2008, the United States Air Force began procuring...  Read More >>

Originally designed in the late 1950s, the Air Force Satellite Network (AFSCN) was activated to support the Discoverer...  Read More >>

This monograph discusses the implications of private military companies (PMCs) in the global war on terror (GWOT)....  Read More >>

Military command presents a great responsibility to those who are fortunate enough to be selected as commanders....  Read More >>

The United States Air Force today faces the challenge of allocating development resources to prepare for future...  Read More >>

A key theoretical proposition offered by Clausewitz in On War was that the defense was the stronger form of war...  Read More >>

The United States government and the US military are struggling with strategic communications. To succeed the USG...  Read More >>

This paper examined overall German strategy in World War II in relation to the Allied Air Offensive. Research of...  Read More >>

The primary issue is to examine the historical perspective that air bombardment necessarily results in high numbers...  Read More >>

This research explored the historical Air Force values-related initiatives that have existed since its creation...  Read More >>

Facial recognition technology will create the capability to provide positive identification of persons in a battlefield...  Read More >>

During the Vietnam War and the years following, there has been a contentious debate regarding the nature of the...  Read More >>

The United States Air Force (USAF) will face several difficult choices as it procures unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...  Read More >>

As Chief of the Army Air Service from 1921 to 1927, Major General Mason Patrick led the establishment of the Air...  Read More >>

On 7 August 1998, Al Qaeda attacked almost simultaneously U.S. embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania...  Read More >>