News and Events: July 2023

Monthly Observance

This July, we are celebrating America's Birthday! We spend July 4^th commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Happy Independence Day! If you haven't already, check out the AUP Bookstore at MSFRIC, building 1405.

For this month, our suggested readings are:

• Kick the Tires and Light the Fire: Foundations of American Airpower by Dr. John T. Farquhar, PhD Lieutenant Colonel, USAF, Retired
• AU-18 Space Primer by Air Command and Staff College (ACSC) Schriever Space Scholars & Air War College (AWC) West Space Seminar
• The Counterforce Continuum and Tailored Targeting: A New Look at United States Nuclear Targeting Methods and Modern Deterrence by Benjamin C. Jamison, Major, USAF

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Key Dates

• July 4 – Independence Day
• July 22 – Air University began operation on Maxwell AFB, 1991
• July 29 – NASA formed, beginning an exploration into space