The growing cruise and ballistic missile threat to U.S. Air Force bases in Europe has led to a re...

Due to increasing air and missile threats to air bases, the Air Force is developing concepts to o...

Examines how U.S. Air Force narratives and public attitudes toward civil and military aviation ha...

This report provides a reference on air-base attack and defense, describes the post-Cold War Amer...

An emerging U.S. grand strategy--the promotion of democracy and freedom abroad--will certainly in...

This report draws on historical data to quantify gaps in the U.S. Air Force's capacity to meet po...

History shows that an afflicted nation must itself defeat an insurgency politically and militaril...

Improving the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition system-the management and development ...

Presents a risk-management process would help senior Air Force leaders to (1) focus planning on t...

This study develops a framework for long-term U.S. Air Force (USAF) posture planning that account...

USAF leaders are concerned that their force presentation construct is lacking. This report presen...

The recent spate of urban operations in Panama, Somalia, Haiti, and Bosnia has motivated the Depa...

This report provides an overview of RAND's work on air base defense and attack from 1951 through ...

Assesses how rapidly the Army's new medium-weight Stryker Brigade can be deployed by air or seali...

Identifies why the U.S. Air Force (USAF) needs a global posture, where it needs basing and access...

Presents a historical overview of ground attacks on air bases from the first known attacks in 194...