Warfare & defence books

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

On 11 March 1943, the Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke, made a momentous...  Read More >>

Characterized by some authors as a rehearsal for the First World War, the Russo-Japanese War was arguably the world's...  Read More >>

Artillery operations during the two Chechen conflicts have been extensive. The battles fought in Grozny provide...  Read More >>

The US Army Reserve Component (RC), consisting of both the Army National Guard (ARNG) and United States Army Reserve...  Read More >>

The F-4 Phantom aircraft is equipped with an ejection seat which has space provided in a seat kit for the carriage...  Read More >>

This thesis discusses the suitability of using Special operations Forces to supplement present interdiction operations...  Read More >>

The 2008 National Defense Strategy identifies promoting security as one of the nation's strategic objectives, using...  Read More >>

Lacking the technological resources to compete with Combined Forces Command (CFC) conventional forces, the NKPA...  Read More >>

The end of the Cold War gave rise to a complex security environment resulting in a fundamental shift of focus from...  Read More >>

This study attempts to determine the most viable employment techniques and tactics that the air cavalry squadron...  Read More >>

This study reviews the life, battles, and campaigns of the Carthaginian General Hannibal while attempting to illustrate...  Read More >>

This study is a historical analysis of the three full-time support programs of the United States Army Reserve; Active...  Read More >>

The roots of the Philippine communist insurgency problem are multidimensional, encompassing political and socioeconomic...  Read More >>

In the aftermath of the euphoria brought on by our military victory in the Persian Gulf War, is the realization...  Read More >>

India faces formidable challenges in meeting its energy needs and providing adequate and varied energy of desired...  Read More >>

The problem undertaken in this thesis is to determine whether or not the Forward Air Controller (FAC), as currently...  Read More >>

During Operation Rolling Thunder, the United States Air Force was unprepared for the introduction of the SA-2 Guideline...  Read More >>

Throughout the history of close air support (CAS) there exists a consistent theme of friction and interservice rivalry....  Read More >>

Beneath a nuclear umbrella insurgency has proliferated amongst the developing nations of the world. Insurgency if...  Read More >>

The primary purpose of this study is to determine how surprise can be achieved today at the operational level of...  Read More >>

The thesis addresses the fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) issues associated with contingency contracts that DoD has...  Read More >>

This research examines the organization of the field artillery battalion, 8"", self-propelled, and its effectiveness...  Read More >>

This study examines the countermobility support requirement relevance for echelons brigade and below from the time...  Read More >>

Based on a review of the literature, this study identifies the qualities and attributes of successful senior commanders...  Read More >>