Leader's Guide to Planning & Operations
The role of the Air Force is to defend the US and protect its interests through airpower, guided by the principles of joint operations and the tenents of airpower.
Air power is the ability to project military power of infulence through the control and explointation of air, apce, and cybersapce to achieve strategic, operational, or tactical objectives.
Airpower exploits the third dimension of the operation evironment, the electromagnectic spectrum, and time to leverage speed, range, flexibility, precision, temp, and lethality to create effects from and within the air, papce, and cyberspace domanins, From this multi-dimensional perspective, Airmen can apply military poer against an enemy's entire array of diplomatic, infrmational, military, and economic instruments of power, at long ranges and on short notice.
Airpwer can be applied a cross the strategic, operational, and tactical levels of war simulatneously. Due to its range, speed, and flexiblity, airpwer can compress time, controlling the tempo of operations.
Plan, Target, Prepare, Excute & Assess
- Fundamentals, Principles, & Tenents of Airpower
- Airpower Operations (Air Force Missions, Roles & Functions)
- Air Force and Organization
- Planning for Operations (AFOPE, JOPPA, Joint Air Tasking Cycle, OODA)
- Targetting & Assessment
- Agile Combat Support (ACS)
The Essentials of Warfighting
- Step-by-step approach makes military doctrine and reference as easy as 1-2-3. Dozens of charts and diagrams show you exactly what you need to know.
- Comprehensive quick reference guide: Look up what you need and then get straight to work. SMARTbooks are writing from the warfighting perspective, concentrating at the tactical levels of war. Compiled directly from the latest offical military publications; complete doctrinal reference are provided for documentation.
- Straightforwardand written in simple language that gets straight to the point. Thousands of pages were condensed to provide concise information in a singal SMARTbook.
- Portability means accessiblity:Taking the place of multiple field manuals, and publications, SMARTbooks fit easily into a leader's bag, the back of the a rucksack, or even the cargo pocket of ACUs.
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Format: Plastic Comb
Author: Norman M. Wade
ISBN-13: 978-1-93588612-9
