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Oct. 3, 2019
The Command of the Air

Twentieth-century Italian general Giulio Douhet has influenced generations with his theories on airpower and air force development. The book, long established as essential reading for Air University students, collects separate writings The Command of the Air, The Probable Aspects of the War of the
Aug. 27, 2019
Instructor Experiences in Traditional, Online, and Hybrid Continuing Education Courses: A Case Study

The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine instructor experiences during course transitions from hybrid formats that combine online and face-to-face instruction to fully online instruction using research-based practices. The findings of this study would suggest traditional courses could be
Aug. 27, 2019
Asymmetric Advantage: Air Advising in a Time of Strategic Competition

This project aims to determine how the USAF should organize and present forces for air advising. The project uses a comparative case study approach, analyzing the 6th Special Operations Squadron in the Philippines, expeditionary air advisors in Iraq, and the 81st Fighter Squadron (i.e., Afghan A-29
Aug. 19, 2019
Aim High: The Effects of Online Teaching in Air Force Enlisted Leadership Education

The purpose of this three-stage Delphi study was to analyze the beliefs of a panel of experts in the field of enlisted leadership education concerning the effectiveness of converting the Air Force's Enlisted Professional Military Education program from resident to online instruction. The author
Aug. 9, 2019
Electromagnetic Defense Task Force 2.0—2019 Report

In spring 2019 Air University hosted subject matter experts from across the country to expand on the accomplishments of the inaugural Electromagnetic Defense Task Force (EDTF). Building on the 2018 summit, the 2019 EDTF summit advanced and amplified recommendations to leaders nationwide, ensuring
Aug. 9, 2019
Lt Col David J. Stuckenberg

Author of Electromagnetic Defense Task Force
July 16, 2019
Hot Topic: Space

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing and want to learn more about the USAF and Space? Take a look at a few, select AU Press and AU resources that will help get you up to speed.
July 3, 2019
Hot Topic: Iran

Need more information on US strategy in Iran? Take a look at a few, select AU Press and AU resources that will help get you up to speed.
July 2, 2019
Special Air Warfare and the Secret War in Laos: Air Commandos 1964–1975

The story of special air warfare and the Air Commandos who served for the ambassadors in Laos from 1964 to 1975 is captured through extensive research and veteran interviews. The author has meticulously put together a comprehensive overview of the involvement of USAF Air Commandos who served in Laos
June 18, 2019
Debating in Hi-Def: The Need for More Detailed Understanding in the Discussion over Autonomous Weapon Systems

JAG School Paper Series, paper no. 2, a runner-up award winner in the 2017 JAG School writing competition, identifies gaps and inaccuracies in the discourse on robots, autonomous weapons, and the law. [Evan K. Field / 2017 / 33 pages / ISSN: 2643-8933 / AU Press Code: JP-002]