The foundations of US air doctrine
Subtitle: the problem of friction in war
By: by Barry D. Watts.
Publisher: Air University Press; For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala; Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: United States. Air Force.; Aeronautics, Military -- United States.; Air warfare.
Other titles: Foundations of U.S. air doctrine.; Friction in war.
Description: This study analyzes airpower doctrine from the viewpoint of Clausewitzian friction. The study concludes that American airpower doctrine has changed very little since the 1930s and that it is fundamentally flawed.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 151-157.
"December 1984."
Includes index.