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Irregular Warfare and the US Air Force: The Way Ahead
Col. Robyn Read. Air and Space Power Journal, 01 December 2007.

Divine Victory for Whom? Airpower in the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War
William M. Arkin. Strategic Studies Quarterly, Winter 2007 (.pdf file).

Strategic Airlift Modernization: Analysis of C-5 Modernization and C-17 Acquisition Issues
William Knight and Christopher Bolkcom. Congressional Research Service, 28 November 2007 (.pdf file).

Abolish the Air Force
Robert Farley. The American Prospect, 01 November 2007.

F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program: Background, Status, and Issues
Anthony Murch and Christopher Bolkcom. Congressional Research Service, updated 25 October 2007 (.pdf file).

The U.S. Air Force and Stability Operations Transformation
Oliver Fritz and Gregory A. Hermsmeyer. Joint Force Quarterly, Fourth Quarter 2007 (.pdf file).

U.S. Fixed-Wing Modernization Plans: Near-Term Choices
Steven M. Kosiak and Barry D. Watts. Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, 19 September 2007 (.pdf file).

Special Operations Forces Aviation at the Crossroads
Clark A. Murdock et al. Center for Strategic and International Studies, September 2007 (.pdf file).

Incompatible Technologies Weaken Utility of Aerial Spies
Sandra I. Erwin. National Defense, September 2007.

Divining Victory: Airpower in the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War
William M. Arkin. Air Force University, August 2007 (.pdf file).

Airlift Capabilities for Future U.S. Counterinsurgency Operations
Robert C. Owen and Karl P. Mueller. RAND, 31 July 2007 (.pdf file).

F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program: Background, Status and Issues
Christopher Bolkcom. Congressional Research Service, updated 19 July 2007 (.pdf file).

Airborne Laser (ABL): Issues for Congress
Christopher Bolkcom and Steven A. Hildreth. Congressional Research Service, updated 09 July 2007 (.pdf file).

Divining Victory: Airpower in the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War
William M. Arkin. Air University Press, July 2007 (.pdf file).

Future Need for VTOL/STOL Aircraft
Defense Science Board Task Force, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, July 2007 (.pdf file).

Conventional Warheads for Long-Range Ballistic Missiles: Background and Issues for Congress
Amy F. Woolf. Congressional Research Service, updated 19 June 2007 (.pdf file).

Tactical Aircraft Modernization: Issues for Congress
Christopher Bolkcom. Congressional Research Service, updated 08 June 2007 (.pdf file).

Command in Air War: Centralized Vs. Decentralized Control of Combat Airpower
Lt. Col. Michael W. Kometer. Air University, June 2007 (.pdf file).

Limitations on the Role of Airpower in Counter-Insurgency
British American Security Council, 23 May 2007.

The Unmanned Combat Air System Carrier Demonstration Program
Thomas P. Ehrhard and Robert O. Work. Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, 10 May 2007 (.pdf file).

Breakthrough Air Force Capabilities Spawned by Basic Research
William Berry and Cheryl Loeb. Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University, April 2007 (.pdf file).

V-22 Osprey Tilt-Rotor Aircraft
Christopher Bolkcom. Congressional Research Service, updated 13 March 2007 (.pdf file).

Stealthy Mobility & Support Aircraft for US Special Operations Forces
Robert Martinage. Presentation at CSIS - Future of SOF Aviation Project, 22 February 2007. Posted on the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments website (.pdf file).

UAVs -- The Next Generation
Catherine MacRae Hockmuth. Air Force Magazine, February 2007.

UAVs With Bite
John A. Tirpak. Air Force Magazine, January 2007.

U.S. Fighter Modernization Plans: Near-Term Choices
Steven Kosiak and Barry Watts. Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, 2007 (.pdf file).

Executive Summary V-22 Osprey: Wonder Weapon or Widow Maker?
Center for Defense Information Press, December 2006 (.pdf file).

F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program: Background, Status and Issues
Christopher Bolkcom. Congressional Research Service, 02 June 2006 (.pdf file).

Lessons Unlearned: The History of Air Power in Unconventional Warfare
Thomas A. Keaney. Armed Forces Journal, June 2006.

Dual Role: Strike Fighters Bring Their Own Surveillance to the Battle
Richard R. Burgess. Navy League of the United States, May 2006.

Small Diameter Bomb Increment I
Col. Dick Justice. Presented at "Role of Precision Engagement in Asymmetric Warfare," Precision Strike Association, Arlington, VA, 18-19 April 2006 (.pdf file).

Viper Strike
Steve Borden. Presented at "Role of Precision Engagement in Asymmetric Warfare," Precision Strike Association, Arlington, VA, 18-19 April 2006 (.pdf file).

Tactical Aircraft Modernization: Issues for Congress
Christopher Bolkcom. Congressional Research Service, 16 March 2006 (.pdf file).

One Step Back, Two Steps Forward: An Analytical Framework for Airpower in Small Wars
Maj. Ronald F. Stuewe, Jr. Air and Space Power Journal, Spring 2006.

The Merge: The Air Force's Missing Doctrine: How the U.S. Air Force Ignores Counterinsurgency
Maj. Kenneth Beebe. Air and Space Power Journal, Spring 2006.

Army Change, Air Force Change
Adam J. Hebert, ed. Air Force Magazine, March 2006 (.pdf file).

Joint Strike Fighter: DOD Plans to Enter Production Before Testing Demonstrates Acceptable Performance
Government Accountability Office, March 2006 (.pdf file).

Alternatives for Long-Range Ground-Attack Systems
Congressional Budget Office, March 2006 (.pdf file).

Smack 'em Flattens Targets
Clarence A. Robinson, Jr. Signal Magazine, March 2006.

Issues in Air Force Science and Technology Funding
Donald C. Daniel. Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University, February 2006 (.pdf file).

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Roadmap 2005-2030
Chuck Riechers. Presented at "Precision Requirements - New Policies: Creating Innovative Opportunities," Precision Strike Association, Crystal City, VA, 25 January 2006. (.pdf file).

Air Force Transformation
Christopher Bolkcom. Congressional Research Service, 18 January 2006 (.pdf file).

Air Defense Against Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
U.S. Air Force Scientific Advisory Board, 10 January 2006 (.pdf file).

Eyes of the Fighter
John A. Tirpak. Air Force Magazine, January 2006 (.pdf file).

Growing Pains: Getting Army UAV off the Ground
Dennis Steele. Army Magazine, January 2006 (.pdf file). Posted on the Commonwealth Institute website.

A Review of United States Air Force and Department of Defense Aerospace Propulsion Needs
Committee on Air Force and Department of Defense Aerospace Propulsion Needs, National Research Council, National Academies Press, 2006.

Future Air Force Needs for Survivability
Committee on Future Air Force Needs for Survivability, National Research Council, National Academies Press, 2006.

Air Power in the New Counterinsurgency Era: The Strategic Importance of USAF Advisory and Assistance Missions
Alan J. Vick et al. RAND, 2006 (.pdf file).

Study Uncovers Problems with UAVs
Lolita C. Baldor. Associated Press, 14 December 2005. Posted on the Army Times website.

The First Rule of Modern Warfare: Never Bring a Knife to a Gunfight
Col. Richard Szafranski. Air & Space Power Journal, 01 December 2005.

Unmanned Aircraft Systems: DoD Needs to More Effectively Promote Interoperability and Improve Performance Assessments
GAO Report to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives, December 2005 (.pdf file).

The QDR & Long-Range Surveillance and Strike
Michael G. Vickers. CSBA, 10 November 2005 (.pdf file).

Command and Control Arrangements for the Attack of Time Sensitive Targets
Robert P. Haffa, Jr. and Jasper Welch. Northrop Grumman, November 2005 (.pdf file).

Will We Have an Unmanned Armada?
John A. Tirpak. Air Force Magazine, November 2005.

In Demand
Otto Kreisher. Naval League of the U.S., November 2005.

Paths to Air Dominance
John A. Tirpak. Journal of the Air Force Association, November 2005.

Conventional Warheads for Long-Range Ballistic Missiles: Background and Issues for Congress
Amy F. Woolf. Congressional Research Service, 06 September 2005.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles/Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles: Likely Missions and Challenges for the Policy-Relevant Future
Manjeet Singh Pardesi. Air & Space Power Journal, Fall 2005.

Tomorrow's Air Warfare: A German Perspective on the Way Ahead
Lt. Col. Frank M. Graefe. Air & Space Power Journal, Fall 2005.

F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program: Background, Status, and Issues
Christopher Bolkcom. Congressional Research Service, 29 August 2005. Posted on the Federation of American Scientists website (.pdf file).

Return of the Bomber Barons: The Resurgence of Long-Range Bombardment Aviation for the Early Twenty-first Century
Jeffrey W. Decker. Air & Space Power Journal, Summer 2005.

UAVs: Improved Strategic and Acquisition Planning Can Help Address Emerging Challenges
Sharon Pickup and Michael J. Sullivan. Testimony before the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives, 09 March 2005. Posted on the Government Accountability Office website (.pdf file).

Effects-Based Airpower for Small Wars: Iraq after Major Combat
Col. Robyn Read. Air & Space Power Journal, 01 March 2005.

Air Force Transformation
Christopher Bolkom. Congressional Research Service, 25 January 2005 (.pdf file).

Beyond Close Air Support: Foraging a New Air-Ground Partnership
Bruce R. Pirnie, et. al. RAND, January 2005 (.pdf file).

The U.S. Air Force Remotely Piloted Aircraft and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Strategic Vision
U.S. Air Force, 2005 (.pdf file).

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Roadmap
Office of the Secretary of Defense, 2005 (.pdf file).

Naval Aviation and Long-Range Strike: Coming Choices
Robert O. Work. Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, 2005 (.pdf file).

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle End-to-End Support Considerations
John G. Drew et al. RAND, 2005 (.pdf file).

Air Power Against Terror: America's Conduct of Operation Enduring Freedom
Benjamin S. Lambeth. RAND, 2005 (.pdf file).

Transformational Recapitalization Rethinking USAF Aircraft Procurement Philosophies
Sheila R. Ronis. Defense AT&L, November 2004.

Matching Resources with Requirements: Options for Modernizing the US Air Force
Steven Kosiak. Center for Strategic & Budgetary Assessments, 1 August 2004.

The Use of Sustained Coercive Air Power in Humanitarian Interventions
Benedikt F. Franke. Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, Summer 2004 (.pdf file).

Ghosts in the Machine: The Human Link in Precision Strike `Kill Chain'
Hunter C. Keeter. Sea Power, July 2004.

Small Bomb Could Vastly Increase Strike Capability of US Aircraft
Otto Kreisher. Sea Power, July 2004.

Uncertainties Remain Concerning the Airborne Laser's Cost and Military Utility
Robert E. Levins. GAO, 17 May 2004 (.pdf file).

Moving Forward on Long Range Strike
Barry D. Watts. Center for Strategic & Budgetary Assessments, 27 April 2004.

Time-Critical Targeting: Predictive versus Reactionary Methods
Gregory S. Marzolf. Air University Press, April 2004 (.pdf file).

Powering the Future: Advances in Propulsion Technologies Provide a Capability Road Map for Warfighter Operations
Michael F. Kelly. Air & Space Power Journal, Spring 2004.

Poor Intelligence Hampers Precision Weapon Performance
Roxana Tiron. National Defense, March 2004.

What Should We Bomb? Axiological Targeting and the Abiding Limits of Airpower Theory
Dr. Paul Rexton Kan. Air & Space Power Journal, Spring 2004.

Ground Moving Target Indicator Radar And the Transformation of US Warfighting
Richard J. Dunn III, Price T. Bingham, and Charles A. "Bert" Fowler. Northrop Grumman Analysis Center, February 2004.

Revolution by Adaptation
James G. Roche. Air Force Magazine, February 2004.

Smarter Bomber
Bill Sweetman. Popular Science, 2004.

Supporting Air and Space Expeditionary Forces : Lessons from Operation Enduring Freedom
Robert S. Tripp, et. al. RAND, 2004.

Evaluation of the National Aerospace Initiative
Air Force Science and Technology Board. National Academies Press, 2004.

New Horizons for Combat UAVs
Adam Herbert. Air Force Magazine, December 2003.

Precision:  The Next Generation
John A. Tirpak. Air Force Magazine, November 2003.

Gulf War II:  Air and Space Power Led the Way
Rebecca Grant. Air Force Association, September 2003.

Nerve Centers for Air Warfare
Patrick E. Clarke. Military Information Technology, 01 September 2003.

Military Has High Hopes For New Eye in the Sky
Steve Vogel. Washington Post, 08 August 2003.

More Bandwidth Doesn't Mean What You Think It Means:  Why the Air Force Cannot Utilize the Full Potential of Its Enterprise Information Technology Systems
Sean M. Patrick. Program on Information Resources Policy, JFK School, Harvard. July 2003.

Al Qaeda's Global Insurgency:  Airpower in the Battle for Legitimacy
Captain Matthew W. Lacy (USAF). Air & Space Power Journal, July 2003.

Ground-Aided Precision Strike:  Heavy Bomber Activity in Operation Enduring Freedom
Eric E. Theisen. Maxwell Paper No. 31. Air War College, July 2003.

U.S. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Combat, 1991-2003
Daniel L. Haulman. Air Force Historical Research Agency, 09 June 2003 (.pdf file).

Paths to Transformation
John A. Tirpak. Air Force Magazine, June 2003.

Coercive Airpower in the Global War on Terror:  Testing Validity of Courses of Action
Lt Col James R. Cody. US Army Command & General Staff College, June 2003 (.pdf file).

Close Air Support from Afar
Michael Puttre. Journal of Electronic Defense, June 2003.

Terminate the Hog that Saves the Grunts
Defense & the National Interest, 27 May 2003.

The Future of Tactical Fighter Aviation
Dominant Logistics Project, 19 May 2003.

The Air Force:  Science, Technology, and Transformation
Donald C. Daniel. Defense Horizons. Institute for National Security Studies, NDU, May 2003 (.pdf file).

How Smart Have Weapons Become??
Issues in Science and Technology, Summer 2003.

The Eyes and Ears of War
Usha Lee McFarling, Los Angeles Times, 24 April 2003. Posted on the GlobalSecurity.org website.

Just-in-Time Targeting
Anil R. Pustam. Journal of Electronic Defense, April 2003 .

Complexity-Based Targeting:  New Sciences Provide Effects
Col Robert W. Freniere (USAF), Cmdr John Q. Dickmann (USN, Retired), Cmdr Jeffrey R. Cares (USNR). Air & Space Power Journal, March 2003.

Strategy, Requirements, and Forces:  The Rising Imperative of Air and Space Power
John T. Correll. Air Force Association, February 2003.

The Clash about CAS
Rebecca Grant. Air Force Magazine, January 2003.

UAVs:  How Revolutionary?
Loren B. Thompson. Lexington Institute, 02 December 2002.

Electronic Warfare: Comprehensive Strategy Still Needed for Suppressing Enemy Air Defenses
General Accounting Office, November 2002.

Thinking Effects: Effects Based Methodology for Joint Operations
Col. Edward C. Mann III, Lt. Col. Gary Endersby, and Thomas R. Searle. CADRE Paper #15. Air University Press, October 2002.

Air Warfare's Holy Grail: An Single Integrated Picture
Sandra I. Erwin. National Defense Magazine, September 2002.

Hitting Home: Coercive Theory, Air Power, and Authoritarian Targets
Frank "Scott" Douglas. Presented at the Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association, Boston, MA, 29 August- 02 September 2002.

Airpower versus Asymmetric Enemies: A Framework for Evaluating
Mark Clodfelter. Air & Space Power Journal, Fall 2002.

EAF Support: Getting Lighter, Leaner and More Responsive
Col. Rod Boatright. Headquarters U.S. Air Force Installation and Logistics. July 2002.

Legal Implications of the Uninhabited Combat Aerial Vehicle
Lt. Col. Anthony J. Lazarski. Aerospace Power Journal, Summer 2002.

Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles: Dawn of a New Age?
Col. Robert E. Chapman. Aerospace Power Journal, Summer 2002.

De-Ranged Global Power and Air Mobility for the New Millenium
Lt. Col. Robert A. Colella. Air University Press, July 2002.

Air Power Targeting Theory: A Key Element in Transformation
Lt. Col. Price T. Bingham. Military Review, May/June 2002.

The Moral Limits of Strategic Attack
Michael A. Carlino. Parameters, Spring 2002.

Fighting with Failures Series: Predator Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Project on Government Oversight, 25 March 2002.

Operation Allied Force: Why air strikes without decisive maneuver failed in Iraq and Kosovo
1st Tactical Studies Group (Airborne), 15 March 2002.

Dull Drone: Why unmanned US aerial vehicles are a hazard to Afghan civilians
Eric Umansky. Slate, 13 March 2002.

Air Warfare
William C. Sherman. Air University Press, March 2002.

GPS: How Vulnerable Is GPS?
Charlotte Adams. Avionics Magazine, 2 January 2002. Posted on Defense Daily Network website.

Enhancing Dynamic Command and Control of Air Operations Against Time Critical Targets
Myron Hura, et. al. RAND, 2002.

Measuring Interdiction Capabilities in the Presence of Anti-Access Strategies
Paul K. Davis, et. al. RAND, 2002.

Strategic Appraisal: United States Air and Space Power in the 21st Century
Zalmay Khalilzad and Jeremy Shapiro. RAND, 2002.

Innovative Development: Global Hawk and DarkStar-- Their Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration Program Experience, Executive Summary
Jeffrey A. Drezner and Robert S. Leonard. RAND, 2002.

Innovative Development: Global Hawk and DarkStar--HAE UAV ACTD Program Description and Comparative Analysis
Robert S. Leonard and Jeffrey A. Drezner. RAND, 2002.

Precision Engagement at the Strategic Level of War: Guiding Promise or Wishful Thinking
Lt. Col. Timothy J. Sakulich. Occasional Paper #25. Center for Strategy and Technology, Air War College, December 2001.

Effects-Based Targeting: Another Empty Promise?
T.W. Beagle Jr. USAF Air University, December 2001.

Joint 'Air Picture' Fractured By Long-Standing Rivalries
Sandra I. Erwin. National Defense Magazine, December 2001.

Seeking Shadows in the Sky: The Strategy of Air Guerilla Warfare
Maj. Patricia D. Hoffman. Air University Press, November 2001.

United States Air Force Precision Engagement against Mobile Targets: Is Man In or Out?
Keith J. Kosan. USAF Air University, November 2001.

The Long Search for a Surgical Strike: Precision Munitions and the Revolution in Military Affairs
David R. Mets. USAF Air University, October 2001 (.pdf file).

Close Call for Close Air Support?
Anil R. Pustam. Aerospace Chronicles, 14 September 2001.

The Myth of Air Power in the Persian Gulf War and the Future of Warfare
Daryl G. Press. International Security, Fall 2001.

Air Force Transformation
Maj. Gen David A. Deptula. Airpower Journal, Fall 2001.

Aerospace Power in the Twenty-First Century: A Basic Primer
Clayton K. S. Chun. Air University Press, July 2001.

Application of Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles in Future Battles of the Subcontinent
C.N. Ghosh. Strategic Analysis (July 2001). Posted on the CIAO website.

Kosovo Targeting-- A Bureaucratic and Legal Nightmare: The Implications for US/Australian Interoperability
Kathryn Cochrane. Paper Number 3. Aerospace Center, June 2001.

Bombing Dual-Use Targets: Legal, Ethical, and Doctrinal Perspectives
Kenneth R. Rizer. Aerospace Chronicles, 1 May 2001.

Precision Engagement at the Strategic Level of War: Guiding Promise or Wishful Thinking?
Timothy J. Sakulich. USAF Air University, April 2001.

Can "Airpower" Counter the Asymmetric Threat?: Factors Influencing the Employment of Air-Power Against International Terrorists Threats
Robert S. Barr. USAF Air University, April 2001.

Death by a Thousand Cuts: Micro-Air Vehicles (MAV) in the Service of Air Force Missions
Arthur F. Huber, II. USAF Air University, April 2001.

Global Dynamic Operations
Dr. Kenneth P. Werrell, et al. USAF Air University, April 2001.

Through a Glass, Darkly: Innovation and Transformation in the Twenty-First Century Air Force
Christian C. Daehnick. USAF Air University, April 2001.

Air Power versus a Fielded Army: A Construct for Air Operations in the 21st Century
Phil M. Haun. USAF Air University, April 2001.

New Conventional Weapons, Reducing Reliance on a Nuclear Response toward Aggressors
Gary W. Lane. USAF Air University, April 2001.

Global Strategic Task Force: A Strategic Renaissance
Thomas S. Szvetcz. USAF Air University, April 2001. Posted on the Science Technology and Information Network website.

Global Strike Task Force: A Transforming Concept, Forged by Experience.
Gen John P. Jumper, USAF. Aerospace Power Journal (Spring 2001).

Effects Based Operations: Change in the Nature of Warfare
Brig. Gen. David Deptula. Aerospace Education Foundation, 2001.

Report on: Why and Whither Hypersonics Research in the U.S. Air Force
U.S. Air Force Scientific Advisory Board, December 2000.

Slumlords: Aerospace Power in Urban Fights
Capt. Troy S. Thomas. Urban Operations Journal, September 2000. Posted on the Center for Army Lessons Learned website.

Uninhabited Combat Aerial Vehicles: Air Power by the People, For the People, But Not with the People
Lt. Col. Richard M. Clark. CADRE Paper #8. Air University Press, August 2000.

Airpower and the Coercive Use of Force.
Scott Cooper. Washington Quarterly (August 2000).

A 'Crushing' Victory: Fuel-Air Explosives and Grozny 2000
Lester W. Grau and Timothy Smith. Marine Corps Gazette, August 2000. Posted on the Foreign Military Studies Office Publications website.

Expeditionary Logistics 2000: Issues and Strategy for the New Millennium
Air Force Logistics Management Agency, July 2000 (.pdf file).

Supporting Expeditionary Aerospace Forces: A Concept for Evolving the Agile Combat Support/Mobility System for the Future
Robert S. Tripp, Lionel Galway, Timothy Ramey, et al. Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation, June 2000.

Smart Bombs, Dumb Targeting?
William M. Arkin. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (May/June 2000).

Kosovo and the Great Air Power Debate
Daniel L. Byman and Matthew C. Waxman. International Security (Spring 2000).

Deliberative Force: A Case Study in Effective Air Campaigning
Col. Robert C. Owen. Air University Press, January 2000.

Global Thinking, Global Logistics
Selected Readings from the Air Force Journal of Logistics. Air Force Logistics Management Agency, Dec 1999 (.pdf file).

Control of the Air: The Future of Air Dominance and Offensive Strike
Benjamin S. Lambeth. Australian Defense Studies Centre, November 1999.

Fire in the City:  Airpower in Urban, Smaller-Scale Contingencies
J. Marcus Hicks. School of Advanced Airpower Studies, Air University, June 1999. Posted on the Commonwealth Institute website (.pdf file).

Transforming Aerospace Power
Frank Finelli. Aerospace Chronicles (Summer 1999).

Implementing Joint Vision 2010: A Revolution in Military Affairs for Strategic Air Campaigns
Lt. Col. Christopher G. Warner. Air University Press, April 1999 (.pdf file).

The Future Of Tactical Aviation : A Strategic Perspective
Andrew Krepinevich. Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, 10 March 1999.

Air Force 2025 Final Report Home Page

Heart of the Storm: The Genesis of the Air Campaign against Iraq
Col. Richard T. Reynolds. Air University Press, January 1995.

Transforming the United States Air Force
Transforming National Defense. G2mil, War Research Portal website.

Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems

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