Warfare & defence books

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

This study examines the nature of the defense at the operational level of war by analyzing the Battle of the Bulge...  Read More >>

Military denistry is at a crossroads. After a history of success, AF dentistry finds itsef with a small deployment...  Read More >>

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

The Chief of Staff of the Air Force stated in September 2008 that the U.S. Air Force was the force of first and...  Read More >>

Is there a single comprehensive theory that could shape future space and air forces? This essay examines the current...  Read More >>

Since 1960, the United States has maintained a nuclear triad of intercontinental ballistic missiles, nuclear capable...  Read More >>

Throughout history, states have repeatedly employed military force for achieving foreign policy goals. In persuading...  Read More >>

Military operations since Desert Storm have taken an almost ultramodern style of warfare a step away from the notion...  Read More >>

The Joint Strike Fighter international program is unique; indeed there is no other example of a U.S. major prime...  Read More >>

Tournebut, 1804-1809; d'après des documents inédits, by G. Lenotre, offers a fascinating glimpse into a specific...  Read More >>

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

""Using the Rwandan genocide as a backdrop, this paper will show how genocide intervention requires a new way of...  Read More >>

On 6 Apr 2009, Secretary Robert Gates announced the termination of the Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR)-X helicopter...  Read More >>

Israel has not enjoyed security along its shared northern border with Lebanon for more than 40 years. Prior to the...  Read More >>

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

The author offers a comprehensive solution to the ongoing Air Force capabilities rebalancing effort by arguing for...  Read More >>

Major Kreighbaum explores the following question: How can current force-application (FA) planning methodologies...  Read More >>

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center provides outstanding care to patients evacuated from Iraq and Afghanistan. Patients...  Read More >>

In this post-9/11 world, maritime security has taken on a much greater importance than in the past. No longer can...  Read More >>

After five years in Iraq, the United Statesis looking fora better way to conductcounterinsurgency operations. The...  Read More >>

The security threat from malicious insiders affects all organizations. This problem is difficult due to the fact...  Read More >>

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

The purpose of this monograph is to analyze the U.S. Army battlefield distribution system from a ""Systems Thinking""...  Read More >>

Although leadership development is important, the Air Force does not appear to have a comprehensive, empirical model...  Read More >>