The Foundations of U.S. Air Doctrine, The Problem of Friction in War

Abstract

Partial Contents: The First US Strategic Air War Plan, The Policy and Strategy of Deterrence, A Clausewitzian Critique, Friction in 20th Century Warfare, and Toward a Less Mechanistic Image of War.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA156061

Entities

People

  • Barry D. Watts

Organizations

  • Air University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerial Warfare
  • Air Force
  • Air Power
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Airframes
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Fighter Aircraft
  • Fusion Weapons
  • Geography
  • Military History
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Science
  • National Security
  • Nuclear Bombs
  • Nuclear Weapons
  • Second World War
  • Weapons Effects

Readers

  • Combustion science or combustion engineering.
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Strategic Security Studies