How to prevail in the Second Nuclear Age?
Remembering the Battle of Britain: The Importance of Innovation by Design for Combat Success
September 16, 2015
Shaping a 21st century concepts of operations requires a shift as profound as envisaged by Air Marshal Dowding for his day.
[ Read more ]Shaping Close Air Support for the Fight Against ISIS: The Kurdish Opportunity
September 15, 2015
Shaping CAS capabilities can be part of a strategy of transition in Iraq not simply a capability that the U.S. has to insert every time one has a pop up threat like ISIS to deal with.
[ Read more ]The USAF Had It Right in 2008: And Now the Aussies Show the Way
September 15, 2015
Operational performance of Airbus tanker in the hands of one of the most professional air force’s in the world is a a good reminder that the USAF leadership in 2008 had it right.
[ Read more ]“The Future is Now” for Fifth Generation Warfare: The Perspective of Air Combat Command’s General “Hawk” Carlisle
September 14, 2015
F-22s because of their multi-mission flexibilities, are pressed into duty across the spectrum of operations and perform a variety of missions for the force, ranging from C-2 to ISR to strike to air defense to other missions as well.
[ Read more ]The Surveillance and Response Group: The RAAF shapes its C2 and ISR Capabilities
September 10, 2015
Australia is investing in new systems to provide for new tool sets; and with Plan Jericho, the mindset is being reshaped to look to draw the best from what each platform can provide, to shape a more effective joint force effort.
[ Read more ]Shaping Collaborative ISR and C2: The Perspective of the Commander of the RAAF’s Surveillance and Response Group Air Commodore Chris Westwood
September 10, 2015
We are not just looking to reshape the RAAF; it is about working with our joint and coalition partners and shaping more effective forces.
[ Read more ]Current Ops and Preparing the Transition in Airpower: The Challenge Facing the Air Combat Group
September 9, 2015
What Plan Jericho provides for is the opportunity to rewrite the rules.
[ Read more ]The Commander of Air Combat Group: Operation Okra and the Way Ahead for the Royal Australian Air Force
September 9, 2015
We have an entire generation of combat hardened crews.
[ Read more ]Providing Backdrop for the Chinese Navy: President Obama Above the Arctic Circle
September 5, 2015
In another bold move to bolster the Pivot to the Pacific, the President renames Mt. McKinley.
[ Read more ]Revisiting the End of the Vietnam War: Allies, War Termination and Strategy
September 3, 2015
We basically got into the war to prevent the toppling of dominoes in Southeast Asia and we succeeded
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