Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Aerospace Nation
Lt Gen David Nahom on Force Modernization
The Mitchell Institute hosts Lt Gen David Nahom, the Air Force’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs on…
Why America Could Lose Its Next War
Defense News | July 9, 2021 | Mark Gunzinger | The result of 30 years of “building down to build…
A “Check Engine” Light to Accelerate Change: 21st Century Approaches for Assessing Cost-Effectiveness
ARLINGTON, VA | June 30, 2021 — The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies is pleased to announce a new entry…
Next Generation Air-to-Air Targeting
John Baum speaks to combat aviators and technical experts about how the game of finding and striking air-to-air targets is rapidly evolving. This episode explores a key technology: infrared search and track, or IRST for short.
Guiding the Fight: Airborne Command and Control
Major Alex Wallis explores why the information advantage is crucial at the tactical edge of the battle space. It’s all about understanding how to maximize a relative position to best achieve the mission, while avoiding or minimizing threats.
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Research Report Release
Building a Force That Wins: Recommendations for the 2022 National Defense Strategy
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies is pleased to present the rollout of the Mitchell Institute’s newest study, Building a…
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Acquisition
Empowering actors at all levels with a smart set of options at the right time and place demands procuring the most effective, efficient, and resilient set of tools.
Airpower
No matter the mission, from air superiority and long range strike to air mobility and command and control, a broad range of missions executed in the air provide vital options at the strategic, operational, and tactical realms.
Budgeting
Resource investment must prioritize investments that will yield best value for the Air Force, Space Force, and national security establishment as a whole.
Nuclear
Strategic deterrence is the bedrock of the national security enterprise thanks to the virtues and value of the triad.
Space
National security space activities are essential facets of any military operation, while also creating conditions essential for the civilian economy.