Lesson 1: Airpower in Shaping and Deterrence
Joint Publication (JP) 3-0, Joint Operations (17 January 2017), Incorporating Change 1, 22 October 2018: V-7 – V-11. [Note: Must use CAC to access.]
Pettyjohn, Stacie L. and Alan J. Vick. The Posture Triangle: A New Framework for U.S. Air Force Global Presence, RAND Project AIR FORCE Report (Santa Monica, CA: RAND, 2013): 1-10.
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education. "Annex 3-12, Cyberspace Operations," 30 November 2011: 1-9.
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-14, Counterspace Operations (27 August 2018): 2-3; 7-13; 16-17; 24-29.
Brown, Charles Q. Jr., Bradley D. Spacy, and Charles G. Glover III. “Untethered Operations: Rapid Mobility and Forward Basing are Keys to Airpower’s Success in the Antiaccess/Area-Denial Environment.” Air and Space Power Journal (May-June 2015): 17-28.
Joint Publication (JP) 3-0, Joint Operations (17 January 2017), Incorporating Change 1, 22 October 2018: VI-4. [Note: Must use CAC to access.]
Tewell, Ryan T. “Assessing the U.S. Aircraft Carrier Gap in the Gulf.” The Washington Institute, 5 October 2015.
Denning, Dorothy E. “Rethinking the Cyber Domain and Deterrence.” Joint Force Quarterly 77 (2nd Quarter 2015): 8-15.
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-72, Nuclear Operations (19 May 2015): 1, 4-9, 10-15, 18-21.
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-30, Command and Control (7 November 2014): 2-9, 17-25, 29-33, 36-42, 46-57, 102-104, 109-111.
Department of Defense, Asia-Pacific Maritime Security Strategy (Washington, DC: Department of Defense, 27 July 2015): 19-35.
Barno, David W. “A Guide to Stepping it Up in the South China Sea.” WarOnTheRocks.com, June 2016.
“Allied Pacific Exercises and Training: Shaping a Deterrence in Depth Strategy,” Second Line of Defense, 26 April 2014.
DVIDSHUB. 621st ACS. YouTube video. 2:00 min., 20 August 2015.
Quarterly, (Spring 2017): 49-65. Manzo, Vincent “Deterrence and Escalation in Cross-Domain Operations: Where Do Space and Cyberspace Fit?”, Strategic Forum 272 (National Defense University: December 2011): 1-8.
Ekmektsioglou, Eleni “Hypersonic Weapons and Escalation Control in East Asia.” Strategic Studies Quarterly (Summer 2015): 54-68.
Libicki, Martin. “The Convergence of Information Warfare.” Strategic Studies
Lesson 2: Airpower in Seizing the Initiative and Dominance
Joint Publication (JP) 3-0, Joint Operations (17 January 2017), Incorporating
Change 1, 22 October 2018: VIII-11 – VIII-19. [Note: Must use CAC to access.]
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-01, Counterair Operations (1 February 2016): 3-7.
Lambeth, Benjamin S. “Kosovo and the Continuing SEAD Challenge.” Aerospace Power Journal (Summer 2002): 8-21.
Kassebaum, Jeff. “The Art of SEAD: Lessons from Libya.” Journal of Electronic Defense (December 2011): 1-4.
Heath, Timothy R. “How China’s New Russian Air Defense System Could Change Asia.” War on the Rocks (Published 21 January 2016).
Eikmeier, Dale C. “Center of Gravity Analysis.” Military Review (July-August 2004): 2-5.
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-70, Strategic Attack (13 August 2014): 11-16.
Grant, Rebecca. The War of 9/11: How the World Conflict Transformed America’s Air and Space Weapon. San Antonio, TX: Air Force Association, 2005.
Lambeth, Benjamin S. Air Power Against Terror: America’s Conduct of Operation Enduring Freedom. Santa Monica, CA: RAND, 2005.
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-70, Strategic Attack (13 August 2014): 50-54.
ACSC. LtGen Michael Short, Air Command & Staff College Resident Briefing. YouTube video. 13:15 min. [Not available outside of course.]
Smithsonian Channel. This Aircraft Is A Marvel Of Electronic Warfare. YouTube Video. 2:31 min. 10 September 2015.
NewsDirect. Air Force, Marines test MALD missile decoy that can mimic radar signatures of F-16s and B-52s. YouTube Video. 1:28 min. 10 January 2015.
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-51, Electronic Warfare (10 October 2014): 23-26.
Bonner, E. Lincoln. “Defending Our Satellites: The Need for Electronic Warfare Education and Training.” Air and Space Power Journal (November-December 2015): 74-82.
Joint Publication (JP) 3-0, Joint Operations (17 January 2017), Incorporating Change 1, 22 October 2018: VIII-19 – VIII-24. [Note: Must use CAC to access.]
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-03, Counterland (5 February 2019): 8, 23-28.
Lambeth, Benjamin S. “Operation Enduring Freedom.” in A History of Air Warfare, ed John Andreas Olsen. Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books, 2010.
Belote, Howard D. “Paralyzed or Pulverized? The Fall of the Republican Guard.” Joint Forces Quarterly 37 (2005): 40-45.
Wehrey, Frederic. Precision and Purpose: Airpower in the Libyan Civil War, RAND Report RR-676-AF. Santa Monica, CA: RAND, 2015.
Pietrucha, Michael W. “Reinventing the Cartwheel: A Strategic Interdiction Campaign in the Pacific.” Leading Edge: Airpower Theory and Practice. 1-13.
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-03, Counterland (5 February 2019): 36-40.
Johnson, David E. Learning Large Lessons: The Evolving Roles of Ground Power and Air Power in the Post- Cold War Era, RAND Report MG-405-1-AF. Santa Monica, CA: RAND, 2006.
Rogoway, Tyler. “The B-52 Is Becoming A Terrifyingly Intelligent Smart Weapons Truck.” FoxtrotAlpha.
Insinna, Valerie. “In the Fight Against ISIS, Predators and Reapers Prove Close-Air Support Bona-Fides.” DefenseNews (18 March 2017).
Bartels, Clay, Tim Tormey, and Jon Hendrickson. “Multidomain Operations and Close Air Support: A Fresh Perspective.” Military Review (March-April 2017): 70-79.
Reilly, Jeffrey M. “Over the Horizon: The Multi-Domain Operational Strategist.” Over the Horizon–Multi-Domain Operations & Strategy (8 November 2018).
New York Times, “The Strengths and Limits of Air Power,” New York Times, The Opinion Pages: Room for Debate (13 August 2014).
Felter, Joe. “Air Strikes Can Only Do So Much to Combat ISIS.” New York Times, The Opinion Pages: Room for Debate (14 August 2014).
Grant, Rebecca. “Air Power Is Right for This Mission in Iraq.” New York Times, The Opinion Pages: Room for Debate (14 August 2014).
Hanna, Michael Wahid. “Rely on Local Troops and Help the Kurds.” New York Times, The Opinion Pages: Room for Debate (14 August 2014).
Jeffrey, James Franklin. “Air Power Provides a Way to Stop But Not Defeat ISIS.” New York Times, The Opinion Pages: Room for Debate (14 August 2014).
Clodfelter, Mark. “Air Power in Iraq Can Do a Lot In Certain Conditions.” New York Times, The Opinion Pages: Room for Debate (14 August 2014).
Hinote, Clint. “The Air Campaign Against ISIS: Understanding What Air Strikes Can Do—And What they Can’t.” Council on Foreign Relations (30 September 2014). [Not available outside of course.]
Smith, Jeffrey J. “Beyond the Horizon: Developing Future Airpower Strategy.” Strategic Studies Quarterly (Spring 2014): 80-95.
Lesson 3: The Effective Leader for Action
Joint Publication (JP) 3-0, Joint Operations (17 January 2017), Incorporating Change 1, 22 October 2018: VIII-24 – VIII-28. [Note: Must use CAC to access.]
Joint Publication (JP) 3-07, Stability (3 August 2016): V-6 – V-9. [Note: Must use CAC to access.]
Joint Publication (JP) 3-24, Counterinsurgency (25 April 2018): VII-30 – VII-34. [Note: Must use CAC to access.]
Schwartz, Norton A. “Airpower in Counterinsurgency and Stability Operations.” Prism vol. 2 no. 2, (March 2011): 127-134.
Wilson, J.R. “Keeping One Step Ahead with Persistent Surveillance.” Military & Aerospace Electronics (6 April 2015).
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-03, Counterland (5 February 2019): 39-48.
Schaefer III, John J. “Responsive Close Air Support.” Joint Forces Quarterly 67 (4th Quarter 2012): 91-96.
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-2, Irregular Warfare (12 July 2016): 21-28.
DEVGRU5022. Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC). YouTube video. 24:52 min., 10 August 2015.
Mueller, Karl. “NATO’s Campaign in Libya Offers Salient Lessons for the Air War Against ISIL.” Defense One (25 November 2014).
“Airpower Effects,” USAF Central Command Combined Air Operations Center, March 2017. [Not available outside of course.]
Lead Inspector General for Overseas Contingency Operations, Operation Inherent Resolve: Report to the United States Congress. Washington, DC: Lead Inspectors General (March 31, 2017): 34-38, 49-50, 54-56.
Joint Publication (JP) 3-0, Joint Operations (17 January 2017), Incorporating Change 1, 22 October 2018: VIII-28 – VIII-30.
Joint Publication (JP) 3-24, Counterinsurgency (25 April 2018): Appendix A, A1-A5.
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, Annex 3-17, Air Mobility Operations (30 August 2016): 45-48, 55-59, 72-75.
Krulick, Jeffrey. “Airlift in Africa: Building Operational Logistics Capability for the African Standby Force.” Army Sustainment (January - February 2013): 10-18.
Andrews, Matthew. “C-X: Next-Gen Cargo Plane for the Joint Force.” Over the Horizon – Multi-Domain Operations & Strategy (6 March 2017).
Joint Publication (JP) 3-07, Stability (3 August 2016): E-11 – E-14.
Tucker, Aaron and Aimal Pacha Sayedi. “Advising the Afghan Air Force.” Joint Forces Quarterly 80 (1st Quarter 2016): 17-24.
NATO. Afghan Air Force Builds Strength, Experience (NATO and Afghanistan) YouTube video. 3:10 min., 2014.
Cecchine, Gary, Forrest E. Morgan, Michael A. Wermuth, Timothy Jackson, Agnes G. Schaefer, and Matthew Stafford. The U.S. Military Response to the 2010 Haiti Earthquake: Considerations for Army Leaders. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 2013.
Fraser, Douglas M. and Wendell S. Hertzell. “Haiti Relief: An International Effort Enabled through Air, Space, and Cyberspace.” Air and Space Power Journal 24 no. 4 (Winter 2010): 5-12.