Domain Control for Cross-Domain Effect: Defining the Central Purpose of the US Air Force
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies is pleased to release the newest publication in its Forum paper series, Domain Control…
Effects-Based Operations: Change in the Nature of Warfare
ARLINGTON, VA (2001) —The Gulf War air campaign introduced profound changes in the planning and conduct of warfare. The results…
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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.