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...This study analyzes how the processes used in the national security planning influence the results. It begins by discussing the nature of strategic planning for national security, eventually defining it as a disciplined effort involving the allocation of resources to programmed activities aimed at achieving a set of objectives by integrating major goals, polici...

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...n the national security planninginfluence the results. It begins by discussing the nature of strategic planning fornational security, eventually defin... ...al situations. The next step in this study defines severalalternative methods for conducting strategic planning, including how usingthose methods coul... ... ix Chapter 1 IntroductionThe Need for Strategic Planning Civilian and military leaders have con... ... century? These debates have continued in the 1990s, which could be viewed asa golden age of strategic defense planning and analysis based on the shee... ...ting analyses, for example, the Deep Attack W eapons MixStudy (DAWMS). All of these strategic planning efforts reflect awareness of the chall... ... it in the civilianacademic world. Some variations include the following: • A discipline or management function involving the allocation of resourc... ...medat implementing top level guidance, and are reviewed by the top to ensureconsistency. Top management provides the vision, objectives, and strate­gi... ...e given, and any pr ovided ar e very br oad in natur e.Planning may be reviewed at top management level for appr oval but widelatitude is given ...

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...he National Security Council (NSC), that can determine how the different instruments of power (IOP) can contribute to the achievement of the national strategic objectives, including which combination of IOPs is most efficient, but it must also bridge the strategic level of war to the operational and tactical levels. Therefore, this paper proposes an analysis model based on...

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...sis and Operational Design Ensuring a Logical Linkage among National Strategic Objectives; Diplomatic, I... ...e how the different instruments of power (IOP) can contribute to the achievement of the national strategic objectives, including which... ... objectives, including which combination of IOPs is most efficient, but it must also bridge the strategic level of war to the operati... ...gy. First, until there is a Goldwater-Nichols Act II that establishes a more permanent strategic-level interagency staff or ... ...which combination of the instruments of power (IOP) that would best achieve the national strategic objectives (NSO). This model must a... ... 8/5/09 3:22:02 PM December 2005 has led to the creation of the Interagency Management System (IMS) for Reconstruction an...

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...Airpower for Strategic Effect is intended to contribute to the understanding of airpower—what it is, what it does, why it does it, and what the consequences are. This is the plot: airpower generates strategic effect. Airpower’s product is...

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...uest for Relevant Air Power by Christian F. Anrig (2011) Airpower for Strategic Effect by Colin S. Gray (2012)Bomber: The Formation and Ea... ...ect by Colin S. Gray (2012)Bomber: The Formation and Early Years of Strategic Air Command by Phillip S. Meilinger (forthcoming)Airpower for S... ...brary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataGray, Colin S. Airpower for strategic effect / Colin S. Gray. p. cm. Includes bibliographical ref... ... 76 Conclusion: E Pluribus Unum? 804 Strategic History I: Sagittarius Rising, 1903–39 ... ...ady or Not 107 viiCONTENTS 5 Strategic History II: The Great Test, 1939–45 ... ...llied war effort(s) pale by com-parison with the dysfunctional direction and management to whichGerman airmen were hostages and victims. The history ...

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...The method or objective of Strategic Paralysis is to selectively attack or threaten those strategic or national level targets that most directly support the enemy’s war-making efforts and will to continue with his current behavior. Strategic Paralysis ...

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...1. Introduction...............1 2. The Theory of Strategic Paralysis...............12 3. Choosing the Right Targets...............34 4. More Targeting Theories...............61 5. The National Elements of Value Model...............77 6. Conclusions...............110...

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...TIONS vChapter1. Introduction 12. The Theory of Strategic Paralysis 123. Choosin... ...dent strategy for the application of Airpower and discusses theconditions necessary for its success: Strategic Paralysis. The method or objective o... ... most directly support the enemy’s war-making efforts andwill to continue with his current behavior. Strategic Paralysis warfare should result in a ch... ...taneous shock to the enemy’s central nervous system necessary to induce paralysis. Toachieve success Strategic Paralysis requires four key ingredients... ...ngredient, that of choosing the best targets for attack. The popular, or Clausewitzian, notion of strategic centers of gravity, is ambiguous andsta... ...this area by an article written by Dr. AlainEnthoven, “What Systems Analysis Is and Is Not,” Defense Management Journal, Vol., IV, No. 1, (Winter 1967... ...orce Times, 2 March 1992, 29. Enthoven, Dr. Alain. “What Systems Analysis Is and Is Not,” Defense Management Journal: Vol. IV, No. 1, (Winter 196...

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...an identical reprint of the SummaryReports (Europe and the Pacific) of the strategic bombing surveysconducted as World War II was coming to a close. A... ...ssons for modern airmen and are well worth another look. The "Blue Ribbon" Strategic Bombing Survey Team was taskedto enter those areas struck by our ... ... September 30, 1945THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK THE UNITED STATES STRATEGIC BOMBING SURVEY FOREWORD The United States Strategic B... ... ofWar and the Secretary of the Navy. 4 THE UNITED STATES STRATEGIC BOMBING SURVEY SUMMARY REPORT The new relation of air p... ...evelopment in planes,armament, equipment, tactics and concepts of strategicemployment, and by an extraordinary increase in the efforta... ...zing unused capacity and undamagedmachines, reorganizing inefficient managements, reducing thenumber of types of planes and, most impor...

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...Revolutions in Military Affairs and Disproportionality . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2 DOCTRINE FOR STRATEGIC AIR CAMPAIGNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Offensive Strategic Air Campaigns . . . . . . . 8 Global-Mobility Strategic Air Campaigns . . . 10 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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...mplementing Joint Vision 2010 A Revolution in Military Affairs for Strategic Air Campaigns CHRISTOPHER G. WARNER, Lt Col, USAF ... ...954– Implementing Joint Vision 2010 : a revolution in military affairs for strategic aircampaigns / Christopher G. Warner. p. cm. Includes bibliograph... ... Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2 DOCTRINE FOR STRATEGIC AIR CAMPAIGNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 ... ...AIR CAMPAIGNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Offensive Strategic Air Campaigns . . . . . . . 8 Global-Mobility Strategic ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 3 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES FOR STRATEGIC AIR CAMPAIGNS . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Notes . . . . . . . .... ...western Louisiana and a commission fromAFROTC. He also earned a Masters in Management degreefrom Embry–Riddle University in 1988. His initial assignme... ...le,integrated global information system. 2 Such a system providesthe force-management decision makers the two-way connec-tivity and flexibility to rer... ...s well as on smart mission planning and in-flight tactics.Active Signature Management LOPs must have autonomy of action and mission executionflexibili... ...and deliver key logistic resources or weapons re-quires that LOP signature management have a high missionpriority. Dominant battle-space knowledge of ...

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...ct the production of war material in a war of attrition against a self-supporting nation-state without outside assistance. The implication for future strategic air operations is important. Because attacks on electric power cause indirect collateral damage which can be politically counterproductive,and the military benefit is minimal, the United States should reject attacks...

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...ICAL POWER TARGETING IN THE PAST— ATTACKS IN TOTAL WAR . . . . . . 15 World War II—Germany . . . 17 World War II—Japan . . . . . 22 United States Strategic Bombing Survey . . . . . . 25 Notes . . . . . 28 4 ELECTRICAL POWER TARGETING IN THE PAST— ATTACKS IN LIMITED WAR . . . . . 33 Korean War . . . . . . 33 Vietnam War . . . . . 37 Desert Storm . . . . . 41 Note...

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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 United States Strategic Bombing Survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Notes ... ...rting nation-state without outside assistance. The im­plication for future strategic air operations is important. Because attacks on electricpower cau... ...s on this system are advocatedmore out of institutional inertia than clear strategic thinking. In addition,there have been recurring failures in the u... ...acked and why.2 It is important to provide an intellectual foun­dation for strategic planning because interest in the idea of conventionalstrategic bo... ... theblunt instrument of military force more precise; and the belief that a strategicair attack will be able to enforce political demands without commi... ...tricity consumed in the country. MajJames Mandziara, Material and Resource Management Policy directorate, Office of the Assis­tant Secretary of Defens... ...nold, commanding general, Army Air Forces, to assistant chief of AirStaff, management control, 9 December 1942, in HRA file 118.01; and Craven and Cat...

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...The traditional American military brute-force strategy does not always meet our national needs in this new world order. Strategic Coercion offers one alternative to this brute-force approach. Simply stated, strategic coercion is the act of inducing or compelling an adversary to do something to which he is averse. It involves using force and th...

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...OUT THE AUTHOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii 1 STRATEGIC COERCION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1... ...ategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 New Strategic Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ... ...tegic Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Strategic Coercion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...e strategy does not always meetour national needs in this new world order. Strategic Coercion offers one alternative to this brute-force approach. Sim... ...oercion offers one alternative to this brute-force approach. Simplystated, strategic coercion is the act of inducing or compelling an adversary to dos... ...BA degree in biology from University of California, an MS inhuman resource management from Chapman University and is currently working onhis doctoral ...

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...Accounts of seizing the tactical or operational initiative abound. At the strategic level of war, however, initiative receives only transitory mention. Authors and military professionals often assume a common understanding of strategic initiative, including which combatant has it and why. There is ...

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...hesis Advisor AIR UNIVERSITYAIR FoRcE RESEARcH INSTITUTE “Who Has the Puck?” Strategic Initiative in Modern, Conventional War ... ...child Research Information center cataloging DataJudge, Sean M. “Who has the puck?” : Strategic initiative in modern, conventional war. / Sean M. J... ... Abstract Historians and other military analysts often use the term“strategic initiative.” Most assume a common understanding ofth... ... to the elimination ofthat gap by answering the question: What factors lead to shiftsin strategic initiative during the conduct of modern, conventiona... ...ts progressed through three distinct phases inwhich the Axis combatant first seized the strategic initiative,which then fell into dispute, and eventua... ...saf-fected Soviet minorities. The Soviets, caught between plans or,confused by Stalin’s management, were not ready for either of-fense or defense in t...

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...In Unmanned Airlift: A Viable Option for Meeting the Strategic Airlift Shortfall, Lt Col Chad T. Manske points to the growing dependency on strategic airlift as well as the abiding corollary that there will continue to be a shortfall in strategic airlift. To get to the analysi...

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...1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2 THE STRATEGIC AIRLIFT SHORTFALL . . . . .7 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 3 OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . . . .13 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 4 TECHNOL...

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... Manske A Viable Option for Meeting the Strategic Airlift Shortfall ... ... AIR UNIVERSITY Unmanned Airlift A Viable Option for Meeting the Strategic Airlift Shortfall CHAD T. MANSKE Lieutenant Colon... ...anske, Chad T. Unmanned airlift : a viable option for meeting the strategic airlift shortfall / Chad T. Manske. —p. ; cm. ––... ...s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 THE STRATEGIC AIRLIFT SHORTFALL . . . . . . . 7 Notes . . . ... ...Iraqand Afghanistan. In Unmanned Airlift: A Viable Option for Meet-ing the Strategic Airlift Shortfall, Lt Col Chad T. Manske pointsto the growing dep... ...d airspace occupied by manned aircraft. He is alsohopeful that air traffic management procedures will be upgradedto support autonomous UAV operations.... ... from Michigan State University, a master’sdegree in aerospace science and management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, a master’s degree in ... ...ions as it is in other airpower roles. As with allAir Force missions, risk management procedures will dictateacceptable levels of risk. If one is to m... ...er of primary mission aircraft.Adapted from: GAO, Defense Capabilities and Management Division, Updated Readiness Status of U.S. AirTransport Capabili...

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...INTRODUCTION . . . . 1 Notes . . . . . 4 THE NOTION OF STRATEGIC PARALYSIS . . . . . 5 Notes . . . . . 10 BOYD’S THEORY OF STRATEGIC PARALYSIS . . . . . 13 Notes . . . . . 20 WARDEN’S THEORY OF STRATEGIC PARALYSIS . . . . . 23 Notes . . . . . 30 CLAUSEWITZ AND JOMINI REV...

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... John Boyd and John WardenAir Power’s Quest for Strategic Paralysis DAVID S. FADOK, Major, USAF School of... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2 THE NOTION OF STRATEGIC PARALYSIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Notes .... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3 BOYD’S THEORY OF STRATEGIC PARALYSIS . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Notes . . . . . . . .... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 4 WARDEN’S THEORY OF STRATEGIC PARALYSIS . . . . . . . . . 23 Notes . . . . . . . . . .... ...ct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 3 Warden’s Five Strategic Rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 4 Ward... ... be equally effective. Warden also recognizes the importance of information management to theeffective operation of the enemy as a system.8 He specula... ... and communications technologies andrelated innovations in organization and management theory. Sea-changes areoccurring in how information is collecte... ...ssing locally obtained information to higher levels, and upon centralized management of the global battle. The distributed problem-solving style, ... ...nizational adjust­ments within the US military ushered in by “total quality management” domirror changes in the business world, and suggest that, even...

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...The analysis presented in this thesis evaluates the contents of past Air Force strategic vision documents and studies the process used to create such documents. The thesis argument is that strategic vision documents can fulfill important functions for an organization, and that greater attention to the p...

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...1 INTRODUCTION . . . . 1 Historical Perspective . . . . . . 2 Overview . . . . 3 Notes . . . . . . 4 2 STRATEGIC VISION PRINCIPLES . . . . . . 5 Vision, Defined and Explained . . . . . 5 Attributes of Vision . . . . . 6 Functions of Vision . . . . . 6 Importance of Vision for an Organization . . . . . 7 Army, Navy, and Ma...

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... Global Reach—Global PowerAir Force Strategic Vision, Past and Future BARBARA J. FAULKENBERRY, Major, ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2 STRATEGIC VISION PRINCIPLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Current Efforts for a New Strategic Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Notes . . . . ... ...studies the process used to create such documents. Thethesis argument is that strategic vision documents can fulfill important func- tions foran organ... ...e documentscan result in a more effective final product. The author defines a strategic vision document as a formal, written productendorsed by the or... ...jor Faulkenberry wasassigned to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Force Management and Personnel,in an Air Staff training assignment. In that ca... ...rward approach without adheringto the exhortations of any of the many current management gurus. In thischapter I set forth a framework for analysis of... ...4), introduction. 24. Lt Col Barrie Smith, Congressional Activities Division, Management Directorate, Officeof the Chief of Staff Army (DACS-CAD), tel... ...rce 14belongs to those who come from the ranks of labor, management, the farms,the stores, the professions, the schools and colle...

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...PART I Foundations for Strategic Arms Control, 1945–68 1 The United States Air Force and Arms Control: The Early Years . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Michael O. Wheeler 2 Peace through Strength Alone: US Air Force Views on Arms Control in the 1950s and...

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...ATIONAL SECURITY STUDIES US AIR FORCE ACADEMY Milestones in Strategic Arms Control, 1945–2000 United States Air Force ... ... September 2002Air University Library Cataloging Data Milestones in strategic arms control, 1945-2000 : United States Air Force roles andoutcom... ...l. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Foundations for strategic arms control, 1945–1968 -- Strategic armslimitations, 1969–1980 -... ... -- Strategic armslimitations, 1969–1980 -- The Reagan years, 1981–1988 -- Strategic arms reductions,1989–2000. ISBN 1-58566-110-4 1.Nuclear arms cont... .... . . . . . . . . . . xi PART I Foundations for Strategic Arms Control, 1945–68 1 The United States Air Force an... ...lieved, based onhis previous negotiating experiences in the world of labor-management talks, that once the US team arrived at a position,everyone woul... ... US government tended to define stability in terms of thearms race, crisis management, intra-war deterrence, andescalation control. Arms control contr... ...cepted, and it is one of the most useful tools in START forforce structure management. The arms-control interagency objective of predictability alsopo... ... were controlled by the AirForce, but its influence extended beyond simple managementof those systems. As researchers seeking insight into the Air For...

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...In his book The Quest: Haywood Hansell and American Strategic Bombing in World War II, Charles Griffith makes a major contribution in detailing the role played by General Hansell from his early days as an instructor at the Air Corps Tactical School to the heady days and nights...

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... The QuestHaywood Hansell and American Strategic Bombing in World War II CHARLES GRIFF... ...g-in-Publication DataGriffith, Charles, 1957– The quest : Haywood Hansell and American strategic bombing in World War II /Charles Griffith. p. cm. In... ...y industrial and militarytargets. The theory held that such attacks conducted againsta strategic target array would destroy an enemy’s ability tofield... ...the very idea of a night bombing mission ran counter toall that Hansell believed about strategic bombing, Hansellrejected the idea. Now, after hours o... ...wed by thetragedy of his dismissal, the end of his career, and thetemporary end of the strategic bombing doctrine he had doneso much to formulate and ... ...vision pre-sented the plan before Mr. William Knudsen, head of theOffice of Production Management, along with five of his divi-sion chie fs and Mr. Jo... ...Analysts(COA). In December 1942 Arnold had directed Col Byron E.Gates of the Office of Management Services to form a group ofoperations analysts to de...

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...HT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Irregular Warfare: Winning the Long War . . . 6 Air Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Strategic Communication: Spreading the Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Culture and Language in the Expeditionary Air Force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Distribu...

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... DataShaud, John A. In service to the nation : Air Force Research Institute strategic concept for 2018–2023 / John A.Shaud. p. ; cm. Includes bibl... ... Military planning—United States. 2. United States—Air Force—Forecasting. 3. Strategic plan-ning—United States—Military aspects. 4. United States—Air ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Strategic Communication: Spreading the Word . . . . . . . . 1... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 American Airpower Strategic Thought—1901–2008. . . . . 65 The Origin... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 The Age of Strategic Extension: 2008–23 . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 D ... ...tion for initial assessment and reactive updates in a timeof need for crisis management from natural causes or a terrorist attack? Ai... ...functions below the A2 and A3 should be linked together to foster ef-fective management, oversight, and fusion. A key challenge facing the USAF intell... ..., if the USAF desires to usethe IRR as a manpower pool, the IRR database and management toolsmust be consolidated—currently split between Denver and R... ...gized as the USAF’s strategic reserve and resourcesmust be allocated for its management and utilization. Air Base Disaster Planning: Contingency Oper...

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...ary transformations in peacetime. To develop the model the author combines observations made by several historians about recurrent trends in military strategic innovation. The author concludes that, after taking into account inevitable uncertainty, there are three identifiable factors that occur in most cases of military transformation. The three key factors are the need f...

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... The Transformation Trinity A Model for Strategic Innovationand Its Application to Space Power BRUCE H. MCCL... ...observa-tions made by several historians about recurrent trends in military strategic in-novation. The author concludes that, after taking into accoun... ...to apply the model in the future and possibleapproaches to the challenge of strategic innovation with regard to space power. v ... ...inty that faces the United States in the future. In response to the fu-ture strategic environment, some call for a dramatic transformation of the“outm... ...pts of warfare.2 Some openly deride the military’s awkward ap-proach to the strategic future, while others denounce utopian efforts thatrisk current s... ...ck of a substantial space control orforce application mission and Air Force management of most space sup-port operations actually allowed CINCSPACE th... ... but rather, for the most part, in applied science, engineering, andsystems management.”17 For instance, in 1985 about one-third of spaceoperations of... ...s thespace commission established to assess current national security space management andorganization. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal ...

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...ction dramatically in-creases the likelihood of operating in “hostile” environments, thereby eliminating the civil reserve airfleet’s contribution to strategic airlift. Commercial airlift aircraft, built for efficiency, represent a fiscally responsible complement to the military’s airlift fleet. In order to meet current and future force requirements, especially with a cont...

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... Bedding Down with C-O-T-SLeveraging Commercial Industry to Solve the Strategic Airlift Shortfall CHRISTOPHER J. BENCE, Major, USAF... ...eet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3211 Strategic Airlift Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...tives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 2 Strategic Airlift Planning Factors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...y strategy of engagement. The United States relieson the civilian and military strategic airlift assets of the National Airlift Fleet toinfluence worl... ...e and field a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS)cargo aircraft? The post-cold-war strategic environment and the national security strategy ofengagement d... ... and a flight evaluation every 18 months. 20. Craig Vara, chief of staff Rated Management Task Force, director of Training Divi­sion, Headquarters AMC...

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...This study examines the question: What strategic approach should the United States Air Force (USAF) take toward theater missile defense (TMD) and antimissile offensive actions in the near term? This study begins with an introductory chapter asking the stated quest...

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... UNIVER From Theater Missile Defenseto Antimissile Offensive Actions A Near-term Strategic Approach for the USAF ... ... iv Abstract This study examines the question: What strategic approach should the UnitedStates Air Force (... ...alitative comparison of curr ent and proposed weapons systems,capabilities, and doctrine. Broad strategic options, not specific tactical systems,are t... ...ecommends a philosophical shift to one in which USAFnear-term attack operations (AO) and battle management command, contr ol,communication... ...SAF AO and BMC 4I capabilities, anddoctrinal changes are proposed as options to impr ove the US strategic vulnera­bility to TBMs and WMD while reducin... ... this r esearch pr oject followed. This tr eatment began as aninvestigation into the long-ter m strategic appr oach of the US Air For ce (USAF)toward ... ...t envir onment functionality.Moreover, the Air Force tradition of offense and battle space managementversus the catcher’s-mitt approach is consid... ...-critical-target (TCT) concepts is not tenable. Mor eover, integration of all elementsof battle management command, contr ol, communications, co... ...and operational tests and exercises were accomplishedin the ar eas of attack operations; battle management command, contr ol,communications, ...

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...ce level. The lessons in this book are easy to read, understand, and apply—and they will help you not only survive but also thrive in today’s project management world. It can also help you avoid the kinds of mistakes that will derail....

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...Title i TitleThe SeWA ProjecT MAnAgeMenT Model DR. RASHID ALLEEM ii ... ...SHID ALLEEM ii TitleSEWA Project Management ModelAlleem Research & Development CenterTel : +971 6 5689770Ema... ...e Program 58 Part Two: The Sewa Project Management Model 63 Performance Monitoring ... ...34 vii TitleThe SeWA ProjecT MAnAgeMenT Model viii ... ...e about it.” BOSCARD “The BOSCARD is a strategic planning tool used to give the terms of reference for new... ...on the screen. It read as follows: Ecomagination is SEWA’s top strategic plan to reduce envi- ronmental impact at a local scal... ...ined reasons for working on eachissue?) The “Purpose” question provides a strategic analysis of what youneed to be working on, at the team level, in ... ...purpose. To tease it out, you ask a simpler question, “Is your purposemore strategic or more operational? Are you looking to set or refinedirection (s... ...most important one, is having“the end in mind.” If the “Purpose” is at the strategic level (the “why”)but the “Product” is at the operational level (t...