Air Force Noncommissioned Officer Professional Military Education - A blueprint for the Future

Abstract

This report seeks to evaluate the evolution of Air Force Noncommissioned Officer professional military education. To do so, the report briefly examines officer professional education from the Prussian Kriegsakademie up to a description of the present Air Force officer professional military education system. The paper more fully reviews how noncommissioned military education has evolved--given this historical background. Finally, the author offers some throughts on how Air Force noncommissioned officer professional military education could be modified to better serve its long term goal of educating men and women of the United States Air Force in the profession of arms.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1986
Accession Number
ADA177740

Entities

People

  • George G. Aitken

Organizations

  • Air University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Doctrine
  • Employment
  • Enlisted Personnel
  • Instructors
  • Management Training
  • Military Education
  • Military Personnel
  • Military Science
  • Noncommissioned Officers
  • Personnel Management
  • Standards
  • Students
  • United States
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Aerospace logistics and air mobility.
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.
  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.