Lessons for Israel and Iran from “Persian Incursion”
In the summer of 2010, Clash of Arms published a wargame that I, along with Chris Carlson and Jeff Dougherty, …
Aerospace
Vipers and Flankers
Ukrainian SU-27s and Alabama Air National Guard F-16s fly in formation during one of the many missions flown in Safe …
The Messerschmitt Bf 110 From Under the Canopy: Poland, the Battle of Britain and After
For all of the 70-year-later speculation about World War II aircraft, few planes get a wider mix of reviews than …
Unmanned Systems’ Future Lies in Autonomy
In the face of the most draconian U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) budget cuts in at least a generation, affordability …
U.S. Air Force 2011: Year in Review
The U.S. Air Force is the most powerful, most capable air arm in the world. It has superb people, excellent …
Interview with Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force
Gen. Norton A. Schwartz is chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force. As chief, he serves as the senior …
The Great Tokyo Firebomb Mission
When William J. Carter died of pneumonia in Decatur, Ga., on Nov. 3, 2011, the United States lost a World …
What Future for American Manned Spaceflight?
When the Space Shuttle Atlantis rolled to a stop at the Kennedy Space Center on July 11, 2011, the United …
Things to Think About Before Israel Attacks Iran
For several years, Israel has publicly and explicitly stated that if Iran attempts to develop a nuclear weapon, Israel will …
Air Force Sets Light Air Support (LAS) Contract Award Aside
In candid language, the United States’ top airman acknowledged that the Air Force bungled its program for a Light Air …