USAF commissioned RAND Space Launch Market Report released
Last summer, the Department of the Air Force's Space and Missile Systems Center Launch Enterprise requested a RAND Corp. study ...
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Institute to Help U.S. Meet China Aerospace Challenge
Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work delivered the keynote speech yesterday in Arlington, Virginia, at an inaugural conference of the China ...
China’s Expanding African Relations: Implications for U.S. National Security
China's rapidly increasing involvement in Africa has fed fears of renewed geopolitical competition with the United States, but the reality ...
Building Toward an Unmanned Aircraft System Training Strategy
Unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) have become increasingly prevalent in and important to U.S. military operations. Initially serving only as reconnaissance ...
Expendable Missiles vs. Reusable Platform: Costs and Historical Data
This report evaluates the economic wisdom of relying primarily on expendable weapons, such as cruise missiles, to conduct air-to-ground strike ...
Army Network-Enabled Operations: Expectations, Performance, and Opportunities for Future Improvements
The ability of U.S. forces to gather, process, and disseminate battlespace information in a networked fashion has given them a ...
Better Understanding the Rivalry Between Israel and Iran
Israel and Iran have come to view each other over the past decade as direct regional rivals, with Iran viewing ...
Lessons From Security Force Assistance in Afghanistan
Security force assistance (SFA) is a central pillar of the counterinsurgency campaign being waged by U.S. and coalition forces in ...
Iran’s Nuclear Future: US Policy Choices
Dissuading Iran from developing nuclear weapons faces major obstacles, but it's too soon to give up trying as it may ...
Israeli Air Force Had “Flawed Strategy” During Lebanon War
Israel's disappointing performance in its war against Hezbollah in Lebanon in 2006 did not reflect a "failure of air power," ...
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