Warfare & defence books

The ""David Taylor Report 267"" offers insights into naval research and ship design methodologies from the U.S....  Read More >>

Provisions of the Fiscal Year 2008 National Defense Authorization Act amend Title 10 of the US Code, mandating the...  Read More >>

Air Force outsourcing and privatization (competitive sourcing program) is based on the Office of Management and...  Read More >>

Historically, the United States Air Force (USAF) concentrates on advanced or future weaponry when it develops advanced/next...  Read More >>

Using the Air War College Model for doctrine and strategy as a conceptual framework, Joint Publication 4.02, Doctrine...  Read More >>

The question for this research paper is: What is the future of the Chemical Weapons Convention? The approach will...  Read More >>

After the major combat operations in Afghanistan have been conducted by Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), the UN...  Read More >>

The intent of this study is to provide special operations planners with a means to determine a new definition and...  Read More >>

This paper examines a model for thinking about coercion that explains airpower's role in achieving national objectives....  Read More >>

Sixty years after twelve nations pledged themselves to collective defense in the North Atlantic Treaty, an attack...  Read More >>

National security strategies should entail all instruments of power and not just the military. Furthermore, the...  Read More >>

To be victorious against an insurgency, counterinsurgents must build host-nation government legitimacy within the...  Read More >>

Non-kinetic warfare, or conflict without the use of force for the purpose of inflicting physical damage, is rapidly...  Read More >>

The changes in capabilities, philosophies and techniques being utilized in the private and public sectors will continue...  Read More >>

""An Outline of the Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905, Volume I"" by Colonel Charles Ross offers a detailed account of...  Read More >>

Multinational warfare has been the basic framework for virtually every major contingency operation the U.S. has...  Read More >>

America's capability to operate in space is increasing with every passing day. Space operations are already recognized...  Read More >>

The recovery of U.S. military forces isolated behind enemy lines is critical for morale, protection of assets, and...  Read More >>

The new DOD space management process tried to improve on past performance, but still suffers from many inefficiencies....  Read More >>

Nazi Germany's Luftwaffe has attracted great attention for its rapid development during the 1930's and its initial...  Read More >>

The civil-military balances in Turkey and Iran are undergoing fundamental shifts. In Western democracies, civil-military...  Read More >>

Over the past 6 years, provincial reconstruction teams (PRTs) have played a growing role in the U.S. counterinsurgency...  Read More >>

The Air Force mentoring program finds its foundation in AFI 36-3401, which provides the fundamentals for mentoring,...  Read More >>

Two decades ago, Aerospace Medical Technicians received robust skills sustainment training through exposure to multi-faceted...  Read More >>

For many familiar with air power, combat assessment is perhaps the least visible and least understood component...  Read More >>