Warfare & defence books

On 11 January 2007, the People's Republic of China successfully flight tested an antisatellite (ASAT) weapon against...  Read More >>

Currently, even though emergency Close Air Support (CAS) is generally available, maneuver company commanders in...  Read More >>

Historically, proponents of airpower have continually pushed their ideas and concepts to ensure airpower is employed...  Read More >>

The Naval War College Review was established in 1948 and is a forum for discussion of public policy matters of interest...  Read More >>

The connectedness of the Information Age has increased the signature of complexity in human interactions. It has...  Read More >>

This monograph is meant to inspire military professionals to approach Prussian military history as a source of concepts...  Read More >>

Caught in a Jam: the US Air Force's Electronic Attack Conundrum Stealth or low-observable aircraft are not a substitute...  Read More >>

The United States has vital interests to defend in many foreign countries. The strategist must understand the relationship...  Read More >>

This monograph examines whether the addition of design to U.S. Army doctrine, along with other changes, can clarify...  Read More >>

""Thirty Years From Home; or, A Voice From the Main Eeck,"" recounts the compelling experiences of Samuel Leech,...  Read More >>

The Air Command and Staff College (ACSC) is the United States (US) Air Force's (AF) intermediate professional military...  Read More >>

In 1954 the French Armed Forces began a campaign in Algeria against the insurgent Front de Liberation Nationale...  Read More >>

Recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have highlighted the difficulties modern militaries have when confronting...  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 >>

Both the U.S. and its allies have increasingly relied upon civilian transport aircraft, such as the Civil Reserve...  Read More >>

In 1979 Ayatollah Khomeini's indirect approach ignited existing socio-economic conditions during the Iranian Revolution...  Read More >>

Decades ago, military sociologists predicted a rising trend among officers away from traditional institutional military...  Read More >>

Today's Army has gone through some incredible transformations since the end of the Cold War. Since then, the Army...  Read More >>

""One of the primary impacts of the Gulf War on Western opinion was to underline the reality of a ballistic missile...  Read More >>

The collections contained within the Combined Arms Research Library...  Read More >>

Since 9/11 many articles have been written, studies undertaken and recommendations made in an effort to repair America's...  Read More >>

Lessons from Operations ENDURING FREEDOM (OEF) and IRAQI FREEDOM (OIF) highlight serious shortfalls in the US airborne...  Read More >>

In November of 1995, the Defense Acquisition Board completed its Milestone IIIB review of the C-17 Globemaster procurement...  Read More >>

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

The collections contained within the Combined Arms Research Library...  Read More >>