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Clausewitz The Future Of The Air Power

Pages: 5 (1412 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Essay Document #:29434498

… social elements of war and downplayed the technological ones. In this paper, my argument is that the technological advances and innovations in the air, cyberspace, and space industries will alter the future of war and lead to social changes, political changes, new war concepts, new war doctrines, … future of war and lead to social changes, political changes, new war concepts, new war doctrines, and new rules in the utilization of air. [1: Mark Clodfelter, "Back from the future: The impact of change on air in the decades ahead." Strategic Studies Quarterly 3, no. 3 (2009): 105-6.]
The nature of war is its essence. It is what differentiates it from … technology, and several other factors which change and evolve with time. [2: JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF-JCS. "Joint Operating Environment JOE 2035: The Joint force in a Contested and Disordered World. US Joint Chiefs of Staff, J7, Joint force Development [cit.……

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Bender, Willaim J., and William D. Bryant. Assuring the USAF core missions in the information age. Office of the Secretary of the Air Force Washington United States, 2016.

Clodfelter, Mark. "Back from the future: The impact of change on airpower in the decades ahead." Strategic Studies Quarterly 3, no. 3 (2009): 104-122.

Grissom, Adam. "The future of military innovation studies." Journal of strategic studies 29, no. 5 (2006): 905-934.

JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF-JCS. "Joint Operating Environment JOE 2035: The Joint Force in a Contested and Disordered World. US Joint Chiefs of Staff, J7, Joint Force Development [cit. 2016-07-01]." (2016).

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Strategy For National Defense

Pages: 7 (2014 words) Sources: 7 Document Type:Essay Document #:59270793

… interests and impose extra costs on the U.S. and her allies.[footnoteRef:4] Over the past few years, Russia has continued to modernize her military force on the premise that military power is key to achieving key strategic goals and global influence. As a result, the country continues to … In the past few years, Russia has increased investments in military infrastructure, deployed anti-ship missile systems, enhanced control and command abilities, and modernized anti-air abilities in the region. This has generated tensions in the relations between Russia and some countries in the region such as Japan while … seek to inflict pain on the general population unless and until China makes concessions. Aerial attacks would also be launched against any Chinese force in Taiwan’s territory. In this regard, the United States military will provide logistical and tactical support to Taiwan force in their fight against China. U.S. military will partner with……

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Davidson, P.S. “Statement of Admiral Philip S. Davidson, U.S. Navy Commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Before the House Armed Services Committee on U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Posture.” United States Senate, March 27, 2019,  https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Davidson_02-12-19.pdf 

Department of Defense. “Summary of the 2018 National Defense Strategy of the United States of America.” National Defense Strategy, 2018,  https://dod.defense.gov/Portals/1/Documents/pubs/2018-National-Defense-Strategy-Summary.pdf 

Muller, K. “The Essence of Coercive Air Power: A Primer for Military Strategies.” Air University,  https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/Portals/10/ASPJ/journals/Chronicles/mueller.pdf 

Pape, R.A. Bombing to Win: Air Power and Coercion in War, 1st ed. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1996.

Tammen, R.L., Kugler, J. & Lemke, D. “Power Transition Theory.” International Relations, June 27, 2017, DOI: 10.1093/OBO/9780199743292-0038

The White House. “National Security Strategy of the United States of America.” The White House, December 2017, https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/NSS-Final-12-18-2017-0905.pdf

Withers, P. “Integrating Cyber with Air Power in the Second Century of the Royal Air Force.” Medium, March 4, 2019,  https://medium.com/raf-caps/integrating-cyber-with-air-power-in-the-second-century-of-the-royal-air-force-bca74b8d42ed 

 

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Iraq War

Pages: 7 (2067 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:Case Study Document #:65620193

… future (Joint Chiefs of Staff, 2017).
In this case study, the military end state was signified by the total surrender of the Iraqi force, wherein they called back all their soldiers from Kuwait. Having done this, the government was in a good position to strategize the next … post-war goals. The logical goal of giving back Kuwait its independence and political stability resulted into a distinct military end state when Iraqi force withdrew from Kuwait and the Republican Guard was destroyed. After these events, new national goals were set to facilitate the changeover from a … a diplomatic state (Hardy, McIntyre III & Knight, 2009).
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An array of difficulties made it hard for the Schwarzkopf and Coalition force to defeat the Iraqi army. To single out such difficulties, it is important to take into account important instructions, the status of the … soldiers were brought to the……

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Andrews, W. F. (1998). Airpower against an Army: Challenge and Response in CENTAF\\\\\\'s Duel with the Republican Guard. DIANE Publishing.

Bame, D. J. (2001). The Exit Strategy Myth and the End State Reality. Marine Corps Command and Staff College. Quantico VA.

Builder, C. H., Bankes, S. C., & Nordin, R. (1999). Command concepts: A theory derived from the practice of command and control. RAND NATIONAL DEFENSE RESEARCH INST SANTA MONICA CA.

Currie Jr, J. G. (1995). Operational Logistics, War and Operations Other Than War: What Applies?. Army Command and General Staff College. Fort Leavenworth Ks. School of Advanced Military Studies.

Joint Chiefs of Staff (2017). Joint Publication 5-0: Joint Planning. Washigton, DC, Aug.

Matsunaga, H. (2019). The Reconstruction of Iraq after 2003: Learning from Its Successes and Failures.

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How Media Coverage Of Operation Desert Storm Was Influenced By The

Pages: 11 (3336 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Essay Document #:61111774


Analysis of Humanities
On January 16, 1991, President George H. W. Bush launched the military intervention, Operation Desert Storm, in an effort to force occupying Iraqi troops out and restore Kuwait’s democratic institutions (Taylor, 2016). Like many other military engagements, Operation Desert Storm involved extensive planning operations … (Taylor, 2015).
Following the cessation of the bombing campaign and despite concerns that Saddam Hussein might unleash chemical weapons at the time, coalition force initiated a ground invasion in February 1991 which was successful in quickly driving Iraqi force out of Kuwait. Coalition force then advanced into Iraq itself but settled for a cease fire within 100 hours which left Hussein in power, an outcome that was … single sitting, since this would help ensure the continuity of the thought process. Critical analyses, however, requires some thoughtful reflection that cannot be force and I will endeavor to “eat the elephant” more……

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Curtis, J. (2015, November). Reflecting on strategic results of Operation Desert Storm. Army, 65(11), 24-27.

Khan, H. (2011, July 1). An unbiased estimate of present American competitiveness from deontological and teleological perspectives of utilitarianism. Competition Forum, 9(2), 348-352.

Klotzer, C. L. (2002, October). A lesson for Americans: Desert Storm operation reports were full of lies and distortions. St. Louis Journalism Review, 32(250), 34-39.

Lindsey, J. M. & Smith, C. (2003, Summer). Rally 'round the flag: Opinion in the United States before and after the Iraq War. Brookings Review, 21(3), 20-24.

Operation Desert Storm. (2020). U.S. History. Retrieved from  https://www.ushistory.org/  us/60a.asp.

Stilwell, B. (2015, September 12). 21 facts about the first Gulf War. Military.com. Retrieved from  https://www.military.com/undertheradar/2015/09/21-facts-about-the-first-gulf-war .

Taylor, A. (2016, January 14). Operation Desert Storm: 25 years since the first Gulf War. The Atlantic. Retrieved from  https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/01/operation-desert-storm-25-years-since-the-first-gulf-war/424191/ .

Tilford, K. H., Jr. (1993, Summer). Review: The meaning of victory in Operation Desert Storm: A review essay. Political Science Quarterly, 108(2), 327-331.

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US And Poland Relations And Military Partnerships

Pages: 3 (978 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Essay Document #:95804576

...Air force Polish Culture
Poland is one of the biggest Central European countries and is divided into 16 subdivisions. Approximately 60.1% of the population of 38.4 million people live in urban areas (CIA, 2019). A majority of the population identify themselves as Poles and speak Polish as their native language (CIA, 2019). The capital in Warsaw, and it is a Unitary parliamentary constitutional Republic with a president and prime minister. It has a legislature divided into and upper and lower house (CIA, 2019). It is bounded by the Baltic Sea, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Slovakia, Russia’s Kaliningrad Oblast, the Czech Republic, and Germany (InfoPoland, n.d.).
The geography of Poland is relatively low, with 91% of the country at just 300 meters above sea level (InfoPoland, n.d.). It has a relatively flat terrain, but glaciers in the region formed low hills and numerous small lakes in the northern portion of Poland (InfoPoland, n.d.). The……

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CIA (2019). The World Factbook: Poland. Retrieved from https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/pl.html

IntoPoland. (n.d.). Geography of Poland. Retrieved from  http://www.intopoland.com/poland-info/geography-of-poland.html 

Peszke, M. (2017). Polish Armed Forces, 1918-present. Oxford Bibliographies. Retrieved from  https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199791279/obo-9780199791279-0150.xml 

U.S. Department of State. (2019, June 10). U.S. Relations with Poland. Retrieved from  https://www.state.gov/u-s-relations-with-poland/ 

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Military Aviation Lack Of Training Personnel And Equipment

Pages: 6 (1677 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:Capstone Project Document #:77103001

Introduction
The aviation field within the armed force has serious problems as almost all the related services are making reports that they have training, pilot retention, and general machinery maintenance challenges … true that maintainers are putting in several hours at work. However, most of the work they do on a typical day is not air maintenance.
As less man hours are directed at maintaining air, a second problem arises: the military ends up with fewer air that are in good enough a condition to fly. As fewer planes are availed to pilots to fly, they end up flying less … the long run is at risk because of the weaknesses it has had in implementing and overseeing the contracting it has done for air and maintenance. Further, there have been deficiencies in cost management, information systems management, and the evaluation of performance metrics. There has been a … and……

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Burke, C. (2018). The Biggest Problems Facing Military Aviation, According To An Army Aviator. Task and purpose. Retrieved from  https://taskandpurpose.com/the-biggest-problems-facing-military-aviation-according-to-an-army-aviator 

Deal, K. (2019). Military MRO: Solving the maintenance skills shortage with augmented reality. Military embedded system. Retrieved from  http://www.mil-embedded.com/articles/id/?7274 

Pint, E. M., Schnaubelt, C. M., Dalzell, S., Hastings, J. L., Speed, P., & Shanley, M. G. (2017). Review of Army Total Force Policy Implementation (No. RR-1958-A). RAND ARROYO CENTER SANTA MONICA CA SANTA MONICA United States.

U.S. Department of Defense, (2016). National Guard and Reserve Equipment Report for Fiscal Year 2017. Washington, D.C.

United States Government Accountability Office, (2019). “ARMY READINESS: Progress and Challenges in Rebuilding Personnel, Equipping, and Training.” Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate. Defense Capabilities and Management.

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US Customs And Border Protection And Defense Intelligence Agency

Pages: 4 (1149 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:question answer Document #:85676019

… to protect the homeland. Four of these agencies are intelligence elements of the Department of Defense Services – Army, Navy, Marine Corps and air force. Please pick ONE of these Department of Defense Services intelligence elements and explain its mission. In what ways does it contribute to the ……

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Customs and Border Protection – CBP (2020). About CBP. Retrieved from  https://www.cbp.gov/about 

Department of Homeland Security – DHD (2016). Section 559 Pilot Program Donations Acceptance. Retrieved from  https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Customs%20and%20Border%20Protection%20-%20Section%20559%20Pilot%20Program%20Donations%20Acceptance%20-%20FY%202016.pdf 

Defense Intelligence Agency – DIA (2020). Strategy. Retrieved from  https://www.dia.mil/About/Strategy/ 

Keating, T.J. (2011). Joint and National Intelligence Support to Military Operations. Washington, DC: DIANE Publishing.

Office of the Director of National Intelligence (2020). Defense Intelligence Agency. Retrieved from  https://www.intelligence.gov/index.php/how-the-ic-works/our-organizations/412-dia 

U.S. Government Accountability Office – GAO (2020). U.S. Ports of Entry: Update on CBP Public-Private Partnership Programs. Retrieved from  https://www.gao.gov/assets/710/704191.pdf 

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US Marshals In Civil Rights Era

Pages: 5 (1551 words) Sources: 2 Document Type:Essay Document #:90084071

… Marshals under President George Washington. The president signed into law the Judiciary act on September 24, 1789, which charged the marshals with the force of laws and actions in federal courts. They assisted the courts to serve subpoenas, warrants, and capture federal fugitives even though they evolved … courts. They assisted the courts to serve subpoenas, warrants, and capture federal fugitives even though they evolved to handle day to day law force duties in counties that had no local government. In the 19th century during the American Frontier, U.S. marshals served as the day to … counties that had no local government. In the 19th century during the American Frontier, U.S. marshals served as the day to day law force agencies, maintaining law and order in counties with no local governments. They kept law and order in the "Old West era" until 1850 … escaped slaves for the abolitionists……

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Larry K. Gaines, V. E. (2014). Policing in America. New York: Routledge.

Skocpol, T. (1999). Advocates without Members: the recent transformation of American civic life. In T. Skocpol, Civic Engagement in American Democracy (pp. 461-480). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press.

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Music And Culture Marvin Gaye

Pages: 4 (1072 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:Essay Document #:72294755

… the choir—would lead the church music sessions during Marvin’s youth (Turner, 1998). At 17, Marvin finally ran away from home and joined the air force. After a year of service, he faked a mental illness, received a general discharge, and lost his virginity to a prostitute—an episode that ……

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Gulla, B. (2008). Icons of R&B and Soul: An Encyclopedia of the Artists Who Revolutionized Rhythm. ABC-CLIO. 

Posner, G. (2002). Motown : Music, Money, Sex, and Power. New York: Random House. 

Ritz, D. (1991). Divided Soul: The Life of Marvin Gaye. Cambridge, Mass: Da Capo Press. 

Turner, S. (1998). Trouble Man: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye. London: Michael Joseph.

Vincent, R. (1996). Funk: The Music, the People, and the Rhythm of the One. Macmillan.

Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits: Complete Chart Information About America's Most Popular Songs and Artists, 1955–2003. Billboard Books. 

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Strengths And Weaknesses Of Various Organizational Behavior Theories

Pages: 14 (4343 words) Sources: 16 Document Type:Essay Document #:17367904

… the strengths and weaknesses of each of these three theories as well as the positive and negative ways that the theories impact the force behavior of organizations. Finally, in the context of air India, the paper presents a critical analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of interrelationships between organizational functions and the impact that can have … ability to reward others for doing what they're supposed to do. Reward is not always financial and comes in the form of positive force or cheering others on.
Referent
This type of power comes through the ability to relate with others and practice incredible relational skills in … continued to function;
· Operations have been resumed after various lengths of partial shutdown.
Clearly, these efforts ignored the new reality faced by air India in its post-merger situation, but it is to its credit that it eventually succeeded in overcoming these constraints to……

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‘About Air India.’ Air India. [online] available:  http://www.airindia.in/about-airindia.htm .

Arena, MJ ‘Understanding Large Group Intervention Processes: A Complexity Theory Perspective.’ Organization Development Journal, 27, no. 1 (Spring 2009): 49-53

Braunstein, JR and Zhang, JJ ‘Dimensions of Athletic Star Power Associated with Generation Y Sports Consumption.’ International Journal of Sports Marketing & Sponsorship, 6, no. 4 (July 2005): 242-245.

Buble, M and Juras, A ‘The Relationship between Managers\\' Leadership Styles and Motivation.’ Management: Journal of Contemporary Management Issues, 19, no. 1 (June 2014): 161-165.

French, JRP & Raven, B ‘Bases of power.’ In D. Cartwright (Ed.), Studies in Social Power (pp. 150-167). Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan, 1959.

Gruia, GC and Kavan, M ‘An Off-Line Dual Maximum Resource Bin Packing Model for Solving the Maintenance Problem in the Aviation Industry.’ Global Economic Observer, 1, no. 1 (January 1, 2013): 135-140.

Hillman, AJ, Withers, MC and Collins, BJ ‘Resource dependence theory: A Review.’ Journal of Management, 35, no. 6 (2009): 1404-1427.

Jain, AK ‘Organizational Citizenship Behaviour as a Potential Source of Social Power.’ Indian Journal of Industrial Relations, 45, no. 3 (January 2010): 396-401.

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