Tomorrow's Air Force
Subtitle: tracing the past, shaping the future
By: Jeffrey J. Smith
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780253010780; 9780253010926
Subjects: Organizational change; Reorganization; United States. Air Force; United States; Organization; Air power; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-241) and index.
Table of contents: title: Period one: 1907-1947; title: The birth of military airpower; title: World War I and the interwar years; title: World War II; title: "Counting" the changes in period one; title: Period two: 1947-1992; title: The rise of bomber dominance: 1947-1965; title: Bomber decline: 1965-1992; title: The changing leadership of period two; title: Period three: 1992-2030; title: Fighter pilot dominance: 1992-1994; title: From Bosnia to Allied Force: 1994-1999; title: September 11, Afghanistan, and Iraq: 2001-2011; title: Signs of change: 1992-2010; title: Anticipating USAF change; title: Framing the survey perspectives; title: Changing leadership; title: Predicting the future; title: Summary and recommendations.