The Space Force needs to place Guardians in space to defend American interests. In this latest paper, we outline the conditions requiring future human military spaceflight and the steps the Space Force can take to make it a reality.
Authors and Gen. Tim Ray discuss the topic of enemy sanctuaries and what is required for a war-winning strategy.
Securing space superiority is a joint warfighting imperative for the U.S. military. This paper details why and what space-focused institutional, operational, and cultural changes are required to meet rising threats from China and Russia.
The Air Force must develop and commit to a plan that will restore the nation’s mobility backbone, its air mobility fleet.
Gen. Tod D. Wolters, USAF (Ret.) and the Mitchell Institute discuss new warfighting concepts with fifth-generation and sixth-generation aircraft that can achieve decisive effects forward in highly contested areas.
The rollout for this paper featured a conversation with Gen. Glen D. VanHerck, USAF (Ret.) and the Mitchell Institute about the state of the U.S. Arctic domain and the need for the nation to rebuild its northern tier defenses.