- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations (some color), color maps
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Note
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- [volume 1]. [Without special title] -- volume 2. [Without special title] -- volume 3. Integrated base defense principles for commanders.
- [Volume 1]: Introduction -- Part 1. Historical and international perspectives -- A short history of air base defense: from World War I to Iraq -- A Canadian perspective on air base ground defense: ad hoc is not good enough -- Air support for base defense: lessons for the noncontiguous battlefield -- Part 2. Case study -- Balad air base, Iraq. -- Defending the joint force: lesons learned from Joint Base Balad -- The defense of Joint Base Balad: an analysis -- Part 3. There is no "rear area" : changes to air base defense in a counterinsurgency environment -- The Air Force's new ground war : ensuring projection of air and space power through expeditionary security operations -- Sharpening the eagle's talons : assessing advances in air base defense doctrine -- Setting the right glide slope : preparing the Air Force for the next counterinsurgency campaign -- Part 4. Organizing for the future -- Nowhere to hide : the growing threat to air bases -- Law enforcement and base defense : improving interoperability to benefit the war fighter -- Conclusion : ten propositions on the defense of air bases -- Afterword -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography.
- Call Number
- GPO Internet D 301.26/6:IN 7
- OCLC
- marcive882906389
- Title
Defending air bases in an age of insurgency / edited by Shannon W. Caudill.
- Publisher
[Volume 1]: Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : Air University Press, Air Force Research Institute, 2014.
Volume 2: Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : Air University Press, Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, 2019.
Volume 3: Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : Air University Press, 2021.
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of description
Online resource, PDF version; title from title page (viewed Mar. 30, 2015).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Caudill, Shannon W., editor.
Air University (U.S.). Press, publisher.
Air University (U.S.). Air Force Research Institute, issuing body.
Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, issuing body.
- Other Form:
Print version: Caudill, Shannon W. Defending air bases in an age of insurgency. Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : Air University Press, Air Force Research Institute, 2014 9781585662418 (DLC) 2014012026 (OCoLC)875404295
- Gpo Item No.
0422-K (online)
- Sudoc No.
D 301.26/6:IN 7/