April 28, 2023 Restrategizing Digitalization in the Military Categorically reframing digitalization in the military highlights four design paradigms that will enhance processes in permissive and nonpermissive environments and prioritize human-human communications.
April 28, 2023 JADC2 Culture at the Operational Level of War As it transitions to JADC2, the Air Force must make cultural changes. It must be domain agnostic, meaningfully engage partners, embrace the kill web, and function in a connection-rich environment.
April 28, 2023 Empathy in the Foundations of Warfare Learning and applying empathetic communication to the tactical, operational, and strategic levels of war prepare Airmen for the dynamic contexts of future warfare.
Dec. 9, 2022 Letter from the Editor Letter from the lead editor of the Air & Space Operations Review journal.
Dec. 9, 2022 Combat Drones in Ukraine Without a large conventional air force, the Ukrainian military is employing a number of high- and low-end imported and domestically produced drones to devastating effect against Russian forces.
Dec. 9, 2022 Remotely Piloted Aircraft Control Latency during Air-to-Air Combat RPA command-and-control latency could play a significant role during beyond-line-of-sight engagements in future conflicts. This study finds technology-induced latency has a similar effect as slow human decision making resulting in lower performance.
Dec. 9, 2022 Refocusing Reapers: Tangible Improvements Today That Prepare for the Future A two-stage approach will refocus MQ-9 training and development efforts for the remainder of its life to wring additional value from the weapon system and accelerate changes to meet future challenges.
Dec. 9, 2022 DoD Labs: Back to the Future Current challenges facing the DoD Lab enterprise require rethinking the lab business model to retain the best of the workforce and leverage the broader US R&D ecosystem.
Dec. 9, 2022 Stars on Tombstones: Honorary Promotion of Air Corps and Air Force Leaders The legality of honorary promotions accomplished outside of legislation is questionable. Claims about honorary promotions should be corrected to enhance public trust and counter misinformation.