Topic Sponsor: HAF/A1Z
How can the AF (and other services) develop resilience and support 21st Century Airmen and their dependents?
Personal:
- Adams, LTC David J., "The Challenge of Resiliency Model," AWC PSP, 2021, 30 pgs.
- Agcanas, Maj. Michael V., "Mitigating Toxic Leadership in the USAF," GCPME/ACSC paper, 2022, 35 pgs.
- Akwalia, Capt. Meshva P. et al, "It's About Time: Convalescent Leave for Elective Abortions," SOS AUAR 2020, 9 pgs.
- Altman, Major Amanda C., "Building Resilience through the Physical Pillar of Comprehensive Airman Fitness," Resilience RTF 2022, 28 pgs.
- Awusah, Dariah, "A Corps-Wide Strategic Approach to Combatting Vicarious Trauma," AF Fellows Paper, 2022, 9 pgs.
- Bailey, Col. Keolani, "The Indispensability of Character Development: An Air National Guard Perspective," AWC PSP, 2021, 36 pgs.
- Bergholdt, Lt. Col. Christian M., "Physical Fitness in the Air Force: Addressing Competency and Time to Optimize the Force," Air Force Fellows paper, 2021, 122 pgs.
- Blair, M., et al, "Improving Retention: Identifying and Addressing Burnout," SOS AUAR 2021, 12 pgs.
- Botts, Lt. Col. Jason (Chaplain), "Beyond a Wing and a Prayer: A Leadership Philosophy for Wing Chaplains," AWC PSP, 2022, 27 pgs.
- Bradford, Maj. Michael A., "Inspiration Coupled with Trust Begets Success: Twelve O'Clock High, A Portrayal of Leadership in Film," ACSC elective paper (AF in Fact, Fiction and Film), 2022, 6 pgs.
- Bryant, Lt. Col. Benjamin, "The Exceptional Family Member Program: Noble Cause, Flawed System," AWC Strategic Studies Paper, 2022, 30 pgs.
- Cabano, Col. Nicholas R., "Resilience in US Army Veterinary Personnel: Imminent Threats and Proposed Solutions," AWC PSP, Resilience RTF, 2022, 67 pgs.
- Cabrera, Lt. Col. Steven, "Emotional Intelligence: The Key to Elevating Leadership and Preventing Suicides in the Aircraft Maintenance Career Field," AWC PSP, 2021, 20 pgs.
- Cameron, Lt. Col. Glenn, "Including Mental Health in Our Fitness Routine is Long Overdue," Air Force Fellows Paper, 2022, 3 pgs.
- Carlson, Lt. Col. Cataleya, "What Can I Do to Make Your Life Easier?--The Corporate World's Take on People First," Air Force Fellows paper, 2022, 2 pgs.
- Cook, Maj. Brian, "The Air Force is Still Getting it Wrong on Physical Fitness," Air Force Fellows paper, 2022, 2 pgs.
- Critcher, Lt. Col. Jessica R., "Controlled by Connectedness," Air Force Fellows Paper, 2022, 2 pgs.
- Cushen-Corker, Lt. Col. Sarra E., "The Missing Pieces of Air Force Workplace Health Promotion," AWC PSP, 2021, 37 pgs.
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Dean, LTC Bradley, "The Active Duty to Civilian Reintegration Dilemma: A Case Study on Veteran Reintegration," AWC Strategic Studies Paper, 2020, 23 pgs.
- Ferguson, Lt. Col. Paul, "True Grit: Getting after Resilience through Officer Professional Military Education," AWC PSP, 2020, 26 pgs.
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Gallagher, Lt. Col. David, "Leading Through Crisis," AWC Strategic Studies Paper, 2020, 24 pgs.
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Haack, Lt. Col. Michael A., "The Orchard: How AFSOC Should Grow Leaders of Character," AWC Strategic Studies Paper, 2019, 31 pgs.
- Hart, Lt. Col. John, "Defending the Defenders: An Examination of the Work-Life Balance of Security Forces Airmen," SAASS thesis 2020, 88 pgs.
- Isacco, Col. John J., "Leadership Through Connection: A Squadron Commander Model for Developing Resilience," AWC Strategic Studies Paper, 2023, 33 pgs.
- Lacek, Lt. Col. Angela, "Transcending Trauma through Self-Reflection: An Analysis of Military Nurses Post-Deployment," AWC PSP, 2020, 40 pgs.
- Lochren, Alex C., "Building Resilience in Military Working Dog Handlers in Preparation for and following the Death of Their Canine Partner," GCPME 2021, 47 pgs.
- Mahood, Shawn M., "Forged with Fire: Improving Non-Prior Service Civilian Employee Grit through Blacksmithing Programs," GCPME thesis, 2022, 52 pgs.
- McMahon, Lt. Col. Kevin A., "The Burdens of Command," AWC, Strategic Studies Paper, 2021, 29 pgs.
- Mercurio, Maj. Nicholas, "Reframing Air Force Suicide Prevention: A Human Capital Strategy to Normalize Help-Seeking Behaviors," ACSC elective paper, 2020, Prize Winner: Human Capital Innovation Award (Published in ASPJ, Volume 35 Issue 1, Spring 2021)
- Miller, Col. Burr H. "Strengthening Resilience in Chronically Ill Soldiers," AWC Strategic Studies Paper, 2021, 34 pgs.
- Montoya, Col. (Chaplain) Charles R., "The Resiliency Dilemma: Projecting Air Power or Resilient Airmen," AWC PSP, 2020, 27 pgs.
- Nelson, Lt. Col. Heather, "Military Command Exception: Balancing Medical Confidentiality with Mission Readiness," AWC PSP, 2017, 30 pgs.
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- Primiano, Lt. Col. Michael L., "Building a Coaching Culture," AWC Strategic Studies Paper, 2021, 22 pgs.
- Pruhsmeier, Capt. Annamarie, et al, "Miscarriage Awareness and Support Training," SOS AUAR Project, 2021.
- Sheffield, LTC James D., "Emotional Intelligence: The Modernization of Leadership and Resilience in the United States Army," AWC Strategic Studies Paper, 2021, 27 pgs.
- Thoms, Col. William E., Jr., "Nurse Suicides," AWC PSP, 2020, 20 pgs.
- Ward, Lt. Col. T. Christopher, "Four Proposed Steps to Improve the Exceptional Family Member Program Process in the Assignment System," AWC Strategic Studies Paper, 2020, 22 pgs.
- Warren, Lt. Col. Joel K., USAF, Chaplain, "Cultivating Resilience by Spiritual Fitness: What Works in Chapel Programming?" AWC PSP, 2018, 32 pgs.
- Wegner, Lt. Col. Thomas F., "Emphasizing Religious Faith to Combat Suicide and Low Resiliency," AWC PSP, 2021, 29 pgs.
- Wheldon, Lt. Col. Neil, "Answering the Cries in the Darkness: A Proactive Approach to Suicide Prevention," AWC PSP, 2020, 26 pgs. Prize Winner: AWC Research Excellence
- Williams, Lt. Col. Carlin, "The Operational Force Social Contract" AWC PSP, 2020, 38 pgs.
- Yamzon, Lt. Col. Michael L., "Service before Self, but without Self...There is No Service," AWC PSP, 2022, 34 pgs.
- Zielinski, Lt. Col. William J., "A Listening Approach: Equipping Leaders to Listen for PTSD," AWC PSP, 2020, 35 pgs.
Family and Community Factors:
- Beaty, Kevin, "Military Spouse Education is a Military Readiness Issue," ACSC elective paper (Inclusive Leadership), 2023, 10 pgs.
- Dorey, Lt. Col. Brett J., "Montgomery's Under-Performing Public Schools: Recommendations for Civil-Military Partnered Path Forward," AWC Strategic Studies Paper, 2019, 61 pgs.
- Freeman, Lt. Col. Angela, "Air Force Family Readiness: A Support Structure Paradigm Shift," AWC Strategic Studies Paper, 2020, 27 pgs.
- Matejka, Maj. Jack, "Resiliency Reimagined," ACSC elective paper (Innovators by Design), 2020, 11 pgs.
- van Weezendonk, Lt. Col. Christine Love, "Emotional Intelligence Training in the USAF Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program Toolkit," AWC PSP 2022, 32 pgs.
- Ward, Lt. Col. T. Christopher, "Four Proposed Steps to Improve the Exceptional Family Member Program Process in the Assignment System," AWC PSP, 2020, 26 pgs.
- Williams, Lt. Col. Carlin, "The Operational Force Social Contract" AWC PSP, 2020, 38 pgs.
- Williams Jr., Maj. Donald, "Natural Disasters and National Security: Review and Recommendations," AF Fellows Paper, 2020, 20 pgs.
- Wilson, Lt. Col. Stephanie, "After the Flag: Supporting Graduated Squadron Commanders," AWC 2022, 36 pgs.
Other:
- Barido, Lt. Col. Carrie A., "Reforming Line of Duty Determinations, Medical Continuation and Incapacitation Pay for the Reserve Component," AWC PSP, 2021, 31 pgs.
- Blanchard, Lt. Col. Janet L., "Coaching for Healthcare Executives: Building Resilience in a Pandemic," AWC, 2021, 21 pgs.
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Dufour, Col. Karey M., "Medical Support for Combat Operations in a Denied Environment (MS-CODE): Exploring the Art of the Possible Using and Operational Approach," AWC PSP, 2018, 116 pgs.
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LeMay Center Wargaming Directorate, "MS-CODE After-Action Report for AF/SG3/5" 2017, 116 pgs.
- Moon, Alex L., "Grin 'n Bear It: The Effects of Strategic Decisions on Eighth Air Force Bomber Crews from October 1943-February 1944," SAASS thesis, 2021, 103 pgs.
- Snadecki, Capt. Bradley, "How Mobility Air Force Maintains Training/Readiness in the COVID Era and Beyond," SOS AUAR 2021, 10 pgs.
- Tarrant, Capt. Matthew A., "Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Military Justice Rehabilitation," SOS AUAR, 2021, 10 pgs.
- Walton, Lt. Col. Brande H., USAF, "Emotional Intelligence Attributes in Film: A Military Leadership Case Study," AWC PSP, 2018, 40 pgs.