RAND Project Air Force: An Enduring Partnership to Address the Department of the Air Force's Greatest Challenges

Abstract

The Department of the Air Force (DAF) confronts challenges on multiple fronts: the acceleration of threats from China and Russia; the need to integrate air, space, and cyber capabilities across warfighting domains and in concert with allies and partners; the imperative to stay ahead of the innovation curve; the organization of the department into two services with unique missions and requirements; the need to build and sustain a ready, talented, and diverse workforce; and many others--all within perennial budgetary constraints.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 10, 2024
Accession Number
AD1227886

Entities

People

  • Alexander Hou
  • Anna J. Wirth
  • Anthony D. Rosello
  • Bryan A. Frederick
  • James S. Chow
  • Miriam Matthews
  • Nelson Lim
  • Raphael S. Cohen
  • Sherrill L. Lingel
  • Stephanie Young

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Readers

  • Civilian Systems Systems Program Capability Development and Upgrade Support Activity Expense and Pay Management.
  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Strategic Security Studies

Technology Areas

  • Cyber
  • Space