DSB Task Force Report on Air Dominance: Executive Summary

Abstract

In October 2014, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (USD(AT and L)) directed the Defense Science Board (DSB) to conduct a study to 11consider the most effective science, technology, capability and systems for maintaining air dominance beyond the next decade."1The areas to be addressed included: The projected threat environment that will shape requirements for air dominance; The nature of air dominance and the essential objectives to maintain it; Effective system strategies for advancing critical technologies and capabilities to ensure resilience in an increasingly competitive, congested, and contested operational environment; The critical enabling concepts of operations, doctrine and policy, and tactics, techniques, and procedures optimized for the recommended critical technologies and capabilities.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 03, 2017
Accession Number
AD1028949

Entities

People

  • David Whelan
  • Mark Maybury

Organizations

  • Defense Science Board

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Defense
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Air Power
  • Aircrafts
  • Area Denial
  • Battle Management
  • Combat Areas
  • Department Of Defense
  • Force Structure
  • Military Organizations
  • National Security
  • Naval Operations
  • Second World War
  • Task Forces
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.