Warfare & defence books

Hybrid threat actors seek to master unrestricted operational art in order to reconcile overmatch and protect or...  Read More >>

The United States military has been predisposed to fight conventional warfare since the Civil War. Today the United...  Read More >>

The recent collapse of the Warsaw Pact and Soviet Union considerably reduced the threat of major conventional and...  Read More >>

There are historical patterns to strategies for the conduct of war that are only fully understandable by seeking...  Read More >>

This document is a presentation and analysis on the legal aspects of termination of war. Armistices and truces are...  Read More >>

Early military applications of space-based assets bore little resemblance to their successful use in ""the first...  Read More >>

This research uncovers areas of best practices that support achieving alignment between an organization's Information...  Read More >>

This paper examines the long development of precision guided bombs to show that the accuracy attained in Desert...  Read More >>

This research explored an asymmetrical concept of personnel management, specifically whether status, rank, is an...  Read More >>

Carl Builder's Icarus Syndrome raises several issues that he believes have significantly detracted from the effectiveness...  Read More >>

The unprecedented rate of growth of the world population, combined with the migration to cities in the developing...  Read More >>

his paper explores the development of an operational approach to secure the Falkland Islands following the Argentine...  Read More >>

Despite the overwhelming edge the US possesses in raw military power over its rivals since the end of the Cold War,...  Read More >>

Seeks to determine the effects of mechanization and aviation on military organizations since 1918. Developments...  Read More >>

During the height ofthe Cold War, the United States Department of Defense had a focused acquisition effort to produce...  Read More >>

This thesis presents an initial attempt to analyze the relationship between strategy and logistics. History, theory,...  Read More >>

This manual provides doctrinal guidance, techniques, and procedures governing employment of interrogators as human...  Read More >>

The author defines paralytic warfare as ""...aimed at incapacitating the opponent's war-making system by causing...  Read More >>

The development of airpower can be traced to three key elements: thought, organization and technology. The Luftwaffe...  Read More >>

In 2005 Air Force leadership added cyberspace to the USAF mission statement. Shortly thereafter, 8th Air Force was...  Read More >>

""Short Sketch Of The English Inroad In Sealand 1807"" offers a concise account of a significant historical event...  Read More >>

Discover a fascinating historical account in ""Napoléon En Exil A Sainte-hélène, Volume 2..."" by Barry Edward O'Meara....  Read More >>

This study examines the covering forces with respect to the choice of landing beaches, the element of surprise,...  Read More >>

To a great extent, the history of airpower theory is the history of a futile search for the strategic ""knockout...  Read More >>

Developing a strategic bomber in today's budget constrained environment is a challenging prospect. The design requirements...  Read More >>