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  • Department of Strategy

    The Department of Strategy (DES) develops joint air-minded warfighters capable of developing, assessing, and analyzing military strategy, thereby equipping them for future roles as senior leaders and advisors. The department teaches two courses. Foundations of Strategy (FS), the longest of the war

  • Department of National Security Studies

    The Department of National Security Studies develops senior leaders who can evaluate today's complex, interdependent, and dynamic international system; develop and assess competing strategies for securing national objectives that integrate joint military, multinational, and multi-agency

  • AWC History

    History of Air War College. When Air War College first opened its doors in 1946 it was for a one year long course of instruction to end in 1947.  The first Commandant was Major General Orvil A. Anderson, of 8th Air Force fame, and an expert on strategic bombardment operations. 

  • Research at the Air War College

    Students at the Air War College write professional studies research papers over the course of 10 months’ residence. These papers address questions raised by strategic leaders in across all military services and many government agencies. Students typically have an authentic audience for their