|
 |
 |
 |
|
Education & Opinion |
The Association provides an organization through which we, as free people, may unite: ... to educate the members and the public at large as to what those men and women and technology contribute to the security of free people and the betterment of mankind ... in order to adequately maintain the security of the United States and the free world |
|
- Strategic Studies Quarterly, Fall 2010 -- Air Diplomacy -- Protecting American National Interests
- Joseph A. Bosco, Los Angeles Times -- Straight Talk on Taiwan
- Stephen G. Radenarker, Washington Post -- This is No Way to Approve a Treaty
- David Ignatius, Washington Post -- A Cold War Cyberchill
- New York Times -- Mr. Karzai’s Promises
- Jason Thomas, New York Times -- Making Afghanistan More Dangerous
- Judith Miller, New York Daily News -- Hanging by a Thread
- Michael O’Hanlon, USA Today -- What Does July 2011 Mean in Afghanistan?
- William J. Lynn III, Foreign Affairs -- Defending A New Domain
- Carole Rickard Hedden, Aviation Week & Space Technology -- Demand For Talent Grows Despite Shrinking Economy
- Michael Auslin, Fox News -- Make No Mistake, Airpower Keeps Us Safe
- National Defense Industrial Association -- Unmanned Aviation: Fad or the Future of Warfare?
- Jack Goldsmith and Jeremy Rabkin, Washington Post -- A Nuclear Treaty’s Risk to the Senate
- Washington Post -- More Pressure On Iran
- John McCain, Washington Post -- Time to ‘Reset” Relations with Georgia
- Tom Plate, Japan Times -- Interesting Times on Asia’s South-East Seas
- John Bolton, Wall Street Journal -- Confronting China’s Snarl
- Jim Michaels, USA Today -- Fog of War: What Are We Missing?
- Lt. Gen. Deptula -- Lt. Gen. Deptula's Retirement Speech
- Ken Walters -- Life-saving flights depend on resources
- Mitchell LaFortune, New York Times -- Learning from WikiLeaks
- Steven Simon and Ray Takeyh, Washington Post -- A Nuclear Iran: Would America Strike to Prevent It?
- Bob Graham and Jim Talent, Washington Post -- We’re Still Unready for Bioterrorism
- Lawrence Kadish, New York Post -- A Test of Courage
- Bruce Riedel, Los Angeles Times -- Being Consistent is Key
- Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett and Peter Vincent Pry, Washington Times -- What if Iran already has the bomb?
- Debra Baker, AmericanThinker.com -- American Thinker Blog: A step in the right direction?
- Value of the National Guard
- Wall Street Journal Editorial -- Wikileaks Bastards
- Report on Technology Horizons: A Vision for Air Force Science & Technology During 2010-2030
- Progress-Index.com -- Do we have our national priorities right?
- Andranik Migranyan, The National Interest Online -- Russia Optimistic
- Ashton Carter, Defense News -- Restoring Affordability
- Dana Priest and William M. Arkin, Washington Post -- Top Secret America -- A Washington Post Investigation
- Joseph E. Sutter and Michael M. Dunn -- Letter Regarding DADT
- Harry H. Bailey, Letter to the Editor, The Glendale Star -- Defense spending cuts shortchange nation's defense
- Ronald D. Asmus, Washington Post -- Staving Off War in the Caucasus
- Andrew J. Bacevich, Washington Post -- Endless War A Recipe for Four-Star Arrogance
- Michael O’Hanlon, Washington Post -- Reasons for Hope on Afghanistan
- Eliot A. Cohen, Washington Post -- War Without End: The Afghanistan Syndrome
- Richard Barrett, Financial Times -- Why the Afghan End-Game is so Hard to Play
- William S. Cohen, Korea Herald -- U.S.-S Korea Relationship Version 3.0
- Chris Gibson, New York Post -- Rethinking the Way to Win in Afghanistan
- Najam Sethi, Wall Street Journal -- The Road to Kabul Runs Through Islamabad
- Rajan Menon, Los Angeles Times -- The Taliban Effect
- John R. Bolton, Los Angeles Times -- We Must Crush the Taliban and Al Qaeda in a ‘Long War’ in Afghanistan
- The Economist -- War in the Fifth Domain
- MSgt. Angela Tristan, Asheville Citizen Times -- Air Force squadron appreciates support of Asheville community
- Congressman Herger's Speech at California AFA State Convention
- Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post -- China’s Case of Nerves
- John Lee, ForeignPolicy.com -- China’s Got A Secret
- Wall Street Journal -- Gates On China
- Stuart A. Levey, Washington Post -- How Al-Qaeda Will Miss Its Moneyman
- Christopher Drew, NYTimes.com -- Military Taps Social Networking Skills
- David R. Markov and Andrew W. Hull, -- Russian Federation’s 5th Generation Fighter: PAK-FA (T-50) Briefing
- Barry R. McCaffrey, General, USA (Retired), Adjunct Professor of International Affairs, United States Military Academy -- Latin America and the United States North-South Cooperation
- Lt Col (ret) Arthur MacFadden -- Guns and Butter
- James Fallows, theAtlantic.com -- More on ROTC and the Ivy League
- James Fallows, theAtlantic.com -- DADT and Ivy League ROTC
- John Bolton, Wall Street Journal -- Get Ready for a Nuclear Iran
- George F. Will, Washington Post -- The ‘Civilianization’ of the U.S. Military
- David J. Kramer, Washington Post -- ‘Russia First’ is Becoming ‘Russia Only’
- David Ignatius, Washington Post -- Ending the Afghan War the Pashtun Way
- Robert Kagan, Washington Post -- The Russia ‘Reset’ Fraud
- Howard P. ‘Buck” McKeon, USA Today -- We’re Concerned About Cuts
- Michael O’Hanlon, Politico.com -- The Bright Spot Among Afghan Woes
- Peter Brookes, New York Post -- A Look at a Troubling Treaty
- Richard Halloran, Honolulu Advertiser -- China’s Forces Lack Strong Naval Tradition
- Thomas Joscelyn, Weekly Standard -- Sweet Home Iran
- Jack Kelly, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -- Skimping on the Air Force
- Robert J. Elder, Jr, Lt General (Ret), USAF, Critical Need for Advanced Manned Penetrating Bomber
- Cholene Espinoza, New York Times -- The Last Days of the Dragon Lady
- The End of the Human Spaceflight Era
- Robert M. Gates, Secretary of Defense -- The Case For The New START Treaty
- United States Air Force Fiscal Year 2011 Force Structure Announcement
- Air Force Academy Superintendent on NPR this weekend
- Lt. Col. Arthur McFadden, U.S. Air Force, Retired, Chattanooga Times Free Press -- Shortchanging our Defense
- Warren Kozak, Wall Street Journal -- Peace is Our Profession
- Col. Marvin L. Tooman -- desmoinesregister.com | The Des Moines Register -- Guest column: Air, space and cyber power - who will dominate?
- The F-35 should fly at Sierra Vista
- David A. Dietsch -- star-telegram.com -- Dietsch: Keeping faith with the F-35
- Nuclear Posture Review Report -- April 2010
- NPR 2010 Briefing
- Joseph E. Sutter -- Chairman of the Board, Air Force Association -- The U.S. ICBM Force – Still Our "Ace in the Hole"
- Michael E. O’Hanlon, New York Times -- Pakistan’s War of Choice
- Jawad Al-Bolani, Wall Street Journal -- Don’t Put Iraq in the Rearview Mirror
- John McCain, Wall Street Journal -- Iraq’s Democracy Takes Shape
- Jim Hanson, Washington Times -- Proud to Help- and To Fly Our Flag
- Steven Chu, Wall Street Journal -- America’s New Nuclear Option
- Bob Reiss, PoliticsDaily.com -- Cold, Hard Facts: U.S. Trails in Race for the Top of the World
- Michael Rubin, Wall Street Journal -- Foggy Bottom’s Man in Baghdad
- David E. Sanger, New York Times -- So Let’s Say Iran Gets the Bomb…
- Michael O’Hanlon and Hassina Sherjan, Washington Post -- 5 Myths About the War in Afghanistan
- Edward Luttwak, ForeignPolicy.com -- In Praise of Aerial Bombing: Why Terror from the Skies Still Works
- Michael Chertoff, GNC.com -- Cyber ShockWave exposed missing links in U.S. security
- Michael O’Hanlon and Bruce Riedel, Financial Times -- Do not Even Think About Bombing Iran
- James M. Lindsay and Ray Takeyh, Washington Post -- How Containment Could Mean War
- Michael Vane, Richmond Times-Dispatch -- The Transformation of America’s Youth
- Sally McNamara, New York Post -- Pull Your Weight, Europe
- Clifford May, cliffordmay.org -- This War Would Be Hell, Too
- Cancellation of NASA’s Constellation Program
- Mark Helprin, Wall Street Journal -- Why The Air Force Needs the F-22
- Arthur Herman, New York Post -- America’s Looming China Challenge
- New York Times -- Iran, After the Deadline
- Jack Goldsmith, Washington Post -- Can We Stop the Cyber Arms Race?
- Adm. James A. Lyons, Washington Times -- Russia Reset Rebounds
- Air Force 10 Principles for Cyber
- 2009-2010 Air Force Space Command -- Strategic Plan -- November 2009
- 2011 AF Aircraft Procurement
- Richard N. Haass, Newsweek -- Enough is Enough
- Robert M. Gates, The News (Pakistan) -- Our Commitment to Pakistan
- James K. Glassman and Michael Doran, Wall Street Journal -- The Soft Power Solution in Iran
- Robert M. Gates, The Times of India (New Delhi), -- Forward, Together
- Adam Lowther, PhD, Defense Analyst, Air Force Research Institute -- Challenging Nuclear Abolition
- George P. Shultz, William J. Perry, Henry A. Kissinger, and Sam Nunn, Wall Street Journal -- How to Protect Our Nuclear Deterrent
- Justin Lahart, Wall Street Journal -- U.S. Keeps Science Lead, But Other Countries Gain
- Edward P. Djerejian, Wall Street Journal -- The Radical Legacy of 1979
- Richard Fontaine and Andrew Exum, Los Angeles Times -- Yemen’s Coming Disaster
- Wall Street Journal -- A False Nuclear Start
- Wall Street Journal -- The Ramzi Yousef Standard
- Reuel Marc Gerecht, Wall Street Journal -- The Meaning of Al Qaeda’s Double Agent
- Sharon Weinberger, New York Post -- Attack of the Drones
- John Bolton, Wall Street Journal -- Let’s Take Bureaucracy Out of Intelligence
- Bret Stephens, Wall Street Journal -- Can Intelligence Be Intelligent?
- Keir A. Lieber and Daryl G. Press -- The Nukes We Need
- Wall Street Journal -- Obama, Pakistan and Mullah Omar
- Mary Anastasia O’Grady, Wall Street Journal -- FARC’s Plan to Booby Trap Columbia
- Jim Hake, Wall Street Journal -- Spirit of America in Afghanistan
- Asif Ali Zardari, Wall Street Journal -- Democracy is the Greatest Revenge
- Edward P. Djerejian, Wall Street Journal -- The Radical Legacy of 1979
- Timothy J. Geraghty, Wall Street Journal -- Iran Expands Its Target List
- David Ignatius, Washington Post -- In 2010, A World of Turmoil
- Mark Bowden, Philadelphia Inquirer -- Wartime Challenges of the New Year
- Eric T. Olson, Los Angeles Times -- What Comes Next in Afghanistan
- Warren Kozak, Wall Street Journal -- The Real Rules of War
- AFA President’s Reading List – Dec 2009
- Rodric Braithwaite, Financial Times -- The Familiar Road to Failure in Afghanistan
- Trudy Rubin, Philadelphia Inquirer -- Bringing the Taliban Back into the Fold
- Danielle Pletka, Wall Street Journal -- The Right Sanctions Can Still Stop Iran
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Los Angeles Times -- Hit Iran Where It Hurts
- Thomas L. Friedman, New York Times -- www.jihad.com
- Fred Hiatt, Washington Post -- Does Japan Still Matter?
- Thomas L. Friedman, New York Times -- America vs. The Narrative
- General Barry R McCaffrey USA (Ret), After Action Report -- Gen McCaffrey's Report on Afghanistan
- John Ramsey, Fayetteville Observer -- Report from Kandahar: Maintaining the Mission
- Richard Halloran, Honolulu Advertiser -- The Strategy of Waiting
- Wall Street Journal -- The Welfare State and Military Power
- Seth G. Jones, New York Times -- Take the War to Pakistan
- Mary Elise Sarotte, New York Times -- Enlarging NATO, Expanding Confusion
- Jim Webb, Washington Post -- A Plan In Need of Clarity
- David Ignatius, Washington Post -- Who Loses the Iran Game
- Max Boot, Los Angeles Times -- Obama’s Strategy is Sound, But What About ‘Winning’?
- Michael O’Hanlon and Bruce Riedel, USA Today -- Afghanistan: How Long Until We Know?
- John Michael Loh, Omaha World Herald -- Ensure Nuclear Deterrence by Developing New Bomber
- Owen Matthews and Anna Nemtsova, Newsweek -- The New Red Army
- Gen. Craig McKinley, Federal Times -- Why I Tweet…
- Tom Cotton, Weekly Standard -- Afghanistan Myths
- Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post -- Don’t Neglect India
- David Ignatius, Washington Post -- Afghan Tribes to the Rescue?
- Trudy Rubin, Philadelphia Inquirer, U.S. -- Pakistan Must Fight Militants Together
- Gerald F. Seib, Wall Street Journal -- Exit Plan Critical to Afghan Buildup
- Michael O’Hanlon, Washington Post -- A Blue Line in Afghanistan
- Robert Haddick, SmallWarsJournal -- The Upside of the Proxy War in Yemen
- Marc A. Thiessen, USA Today -- ‘Years of Delay’ Saved Lives
- Nicholas Burns, Boston Globe -- Why Obama Can Tend Bonds with India
- Louis Rene Beres, Thomas McInerney and Paul E. Vallely, Washington Times -- Prologue For A Mistaken Policy
- Richard E. Hawley, General (Ret), USAF -- Why Weapons Systems Cost So Much
- Larry Wortzel, Asian Wall Street Journal, -- China’s Cyber Offensive
- Gian P. Gentile, New York Times -- Chimera of Victory
- Washington Post -- The Threat from Somalia
- Tom Donnelly and Tim Sullivan, Weekly Standard -- McChrystal Lite
- Ray Takeyh, Washington Post -- Iran’s Nuclear Diversion
- Evan Thomas and John Barry, Newsweek -- The Surprising Lessons of Vietnam
- Wall Street Journal -- Why the Berlin Wall Fell
- Aris Candris, Wall Street Journal -- Why the U.S. Needs Nuclear Power
- Bjorn Lomborg, Wall Street Journal -- Global Warming as Seen from Bangladesh
- Larry Wortzel, Wall Street Journal -- China’s Cyber Offensive
- Gian P. Gentile, New York Times -- Chimera of Victory
- General Lester Lyles, The Washington Examiner -- Canceled in its prime: the Airborne Laser
- Victor Sebestyen, New York Times -- Transcripts of Defeat
- Leo Michel and Robert Hunter, Los Angeles Times -- Keeping Our Allies On Our Side
- Phillip S. Meilinger, Armed Forces Journal -- Lowering Risk
- Wesley K. Clark and Peter L. Levin, -- Securing the Information Highway
- Ed Timperlake, Washington Times -- What If Israel Strikes Iran from the Air?
- liam McGurn, Wall Street Journal -- What Singapore Can Teach the White House
- Shuja Nawaz, Wall Street Journal -- The Battle for Pakistan
- Chuck Crumbo, thestate.com -- Air Power Can Reach Any Outpost
- Ike Skelton and Joe Lieberman, Washington Post -- Don’t Settle for a Stalemate in Afghanistan
- Lawrence Kadish, Wall Street Journal -- Taking the National Debt Seriously
- Thomas L. Friedman, New York Times -- The Peace (Keepers) Prize
- New York Post -- American Heroes
- Robert Haddick, smallwarsjournal.com -- McChrystal Report Unwittingly Slays Counterinsurgency Doctrine
- Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Washington Post -- Go All-In or Fold
- Max Boot, Los Angeles Times -- We Can’t Downsize to Success in Afghanistan
- Ross K. Baker, USA Today -- A War President’s Delicate Footing
- Michael Gerson, Washington Post -- Decision Time for Obama
- Ed Hooper, Washington Post -- Leave the Medal of Honor Alone
- Andrew Nagorski, Washington Post -- Reagan’s Missile Defense Triumph
- David Wood, PolitcsDaily.com -- Missile Defense: Who’s Jeering Now
- General Barry R. McCaffrey (USA, Ret.), -- Transnational Drug Enterprises: Threats to Global Stability and U.S. National Security from Southwest Asia, Latin America, and West Africa.
- Chester A. Cocker, New York Times -- Terms of Engagement
- Frederick W. Kagan, Kimberly Kagan and James M. Dubik, Washington Post, -- The Afghan Illusion
- Thomas L. Friedman, New York Times -- Policy Has To Match Sacrifice
- Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald -- Venezuela’s Iran Ties Raise Eyebrows
- Omar Fadhil Al-Nidawi and Austin Bay, Wall Street Journal -- Iraq Needs A Real Air Force
- Wall Street Journal -- Obama’s Missile Offense
- Ronald D. Asmus, Washington Post -- Shattered Confidence in Europe
- David Petraeus, London Times -- Afghanistan is Hard All the Time, But It’s Doable
- Lindsey Graham, Joseph I. Lieberman and John McCain, Wall Street Journal -- Only Decisive Force Can Prevail in Afghanistan
- Robert M. Gates, New York Times -- A Better Missile Defense for A Safer Europe
- Matt Armstrong, Mountain Runner -- Preparing to Lose the Information War?
- Ansar Rahel and Jon Krakaucer, New York Times -- To Save Afghanistan, Look to Its Past
- Mary Kissel, Asian Wall Street Journal -- Is the U.S. Losing the Pacific?
- David J. Kramer, Washington Post -- Placating Russia Won’t Work
- Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald -- Despite Crisis, Latin Countries’ Military Spending Rising
- L. Gordon Crovitz, Wall Street Journal -- Information as the New Arms Race
- Wall Street Journal -- The War on Terror Goes On
- Kimberly Kagan, Washington Examiner -- Can Iraq Awakening Be Repeated in Afghanistan?
- Thomas E. Ricks, Ricks.ForeignPolicy.com -- McMaster Speaks: What Went Wrong in Iraq
- Robert Haddick, Small Wars Journal -- A U.S.-Gulf Alliance Against Iran?
- Afghan Tanker Strike and Airpower Implications
- The Imperative for a New Tanker Now
- David H. Petraeus - General, USA (Ret), -- Petraeus' apology to the Air Force
- Barry R. McCaffrey - General, USA (Ret), -- Strategic Challenges Facing the Obama Administration
- Lawrence E. Pence - Colonel, USAF (Ret), -- "Air Story" Out of Vietnam
- Robert Kagan, Washington Post -- The President and the ‘Necessary War’ Myth
- Peter Siner, Washington Examiner -- Fueling our Security: The Need For A Defense Energy Strategy
- Bing West, Wall Street Journal -- How We’ll Win in Afghanistan
- David Miliband, London Daily Telegraph -- Three Vital Steps to Rebuild Afghanistan
- Michael V. Hayden, Washington Times -- Time for the CIA to Move Ahead, Not Back
- Bing West, Small Wars Journal -- Tactics or Strategy?
- Noah Shachtman, Wired.com -- Ancient Jet Keeps the U.S. Air War Flying
- Wall Street Journal -- A Laser Defense Hit
- Randy Schriver, Washington Times -- People’s Army Not Standing Still
- Carol Graham and Jeremy Shapiro, Washington Post -- Why Are Afghans Smiling?
- Merrill A. McPeak, Wall Street Journal -- Why We Need the F-22
- Henry A. Kissinger, Washington Post -- The North Korea Fallout
- Michael Goldfarb, Weekly Standard -- The Ultimate Demise of the F-22
- Tony Blankley, Washington Times -- Empower The Local Tribal Chiefs
- RIA Novosti, Rubric: Military news -- Commander outlines future of the Russian Air Force
- Peter W. Singer, Washington Examiner -- Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Chinese Aircraft Carrier?
- John Bolton, The Wall Street Journal -- It’s Crunch Time for Israel on Iran
- David Miliband, Financial Times -- How to Help Afghans Defeat the Insurgency
- Michael Hayden, New York Times -- Warrantless Criticism
- Bing West, The Wall Street Journal -- How We’ll Win in Afghanistan
- CRS Report on Defense Authorization and Appropriations
- Getting Around in Afghanistan
- Dietsch: Without additional F-22s, American dominance of airspace over all future battlefields in jeopardy
- Obama errs on F-22 fighter jets
- Air Force Association Response to 7/16/09 Speech by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates
- Melanie Kirkpatrick, Wall Street Journal -- Why We Don’t Want a Nuclear-Free World
- Wall Street Journal -- Predators and Civilians
- Wall Street Journal -- Grounding the F-22
- Paul S. Giarra and Michael J. Green, Wall Street Journal Asia -- Asia’s Military Balance at a Tipping Point
- Richard Halloran, Washington Times -- Valuable Defense Lesson for U.S.
- Ed Timperlake, Washington Times -- Need for 21st-Century Upgrades
- Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson, Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- U.S. Military Needs The F-22 Raptor
- The Economist -- Hold Your Nerve
- Opinion, Investors.com, July 21, 2009 -- Shooting Down The Raptor
- Paul Tobey, Letter to the Editor -- Congress' Fighter Jet Overkill
- Richard D. Fisher Jr., Washington Times -- F-22 Fighters for Japan
- Senator Hatch Floor Speech on F-22
- Sens. Orrin G. Hatch and James M. Inhofe -- Misinformation spread about F-22
- Micheal M. Dunn, President/CEO -- Supporting the F-22
- AFA Letter to Senator Levin
- F-22 Assertions and Facts
- Principles of Airpower
- Oscar Arias, Washington Post -- Fuel for a Coup
- Trey Obering and Eric Edelman, Washington Post -- Defense for a Real Threat
- Michael O’Hanlon, Washington Examiner -- We Might Still Need More Troops in Afghanistan
- Wall Street Journal -- Putin’s Russia
- John Nagl and Daniel Rice, Wall Street Journal -- A Jump Start for Iraq’s Private Sector
- Wall Street Journal -- A Troubling START \
- Richard Halloran, Honolulu Advertiser -- U.S. Reluctantly Remains World’s Policeman
- Keith B. Payne, Wall Street Journal -- Arms Control Amnesia
- Mike Dunn, The New York Times -- We Do Need the F-22
- Jon Kyl and Richard Perle, Wall Street Journal -- Our Decaying Nuclear Deterrent
- Michael Rubin, Wall Street Journal -- The Troop Drawdown Could Be Costly for Iraq
- Gordon G. Chang, Wall Street Journal -- How to Stop North Korea’s Weapons Proliferation
- Michael E. O’Hanlon, Washington Times -- Building a Basis for Success
- Fred Kaplan, Slate.com -- Leaving Iraq
- FY10 Force Structure Announcement (Powerpoint)
- FY10 Force Structure Announcement (Narrative)
- John R. Guardiano, The American Spectator -- Modernize the Military Now
- MacKenzie Eaglen and Rebecca Grant, McClatchy Newspapers -- Commentary: A misguided quest to reform the Pentagon
- Michael M. Dunn, President and CEO of AFA -- AFA President Written Statement to the SAC-D
- Michael M. Dunn, President and CEO of AFA -- AFA President Oral Statement to the SAC-D
- William S. Cohen, Washington Times -- No Time to Cut Missile Defense
- Joseph I Lieberman, Wall Street Journal -- There’s No Room for Partisanship on Iran
- Ann Applebaum, Washington Post -- Shadow Boxing in Pyongyang
- Investors Business Daily -- Saving the Raptor
- Leo Thorsness, Honolulu Advertiser -- Vietnam POW’s Can Explain What Torture Means
- Heather Wilson, Washington Post -- A Weak Spot in Our Defenses
- Kirk Lippold, Washington Times -- Obama’s Invisible Terror Victims
- Chinese Air Forces
- Roger D. Graham -- More Raptors: Obama
Can Make Win-Win Decision for Economy
- Paul Wolfowitz, Wall Street Journal -- How to Help North Korea’s Refugees
- General Lawrence A. Skantze -- The Invisible Air Force
- Gregory S. Martin -- "Balance" Over Time
- Edward N. Luttwak, Wall Street Journal -- North Korea Serves The Diplomacy of Silence
- Gerald F. Seib, Wall Street Journal -- Some Victories Emerge in Fight Against Islamic Extremism
- Tom Brokaw, Wall Street Journal, -- Sacrifice and The Greatest Generation
- Evan Bayh, Chicago Tribune -- Getting Tough With N. Korea
- Wendy Chamberlin and Marvin Weinbaum, Philadelphia Inquirer -- The Cost of Commitment
- Phillip Smucker, USA Today -- Winnable? Yes. Bloody? Count on It.
- Ahmed Rashid, Washington Post -- Hearts on the Line in Pakistan
- Mackenzie Eaglen, Heritage (Think Tank) -- America's Air Force Is in the Fight
- Richard Aboulafia -- The Counter-Insurgency Delusion
- Air Force 2010 Budget Aircraft Procurement
- Richard B. Myers , Washington Times -- Time Propitious For Space Strategy
- HERBERT LONDON , The Wall Street Journal -- The Meaning of Bloody Omaha
- Kimberly Kagan, Washington Examiner -- In Afghanistan, New Team Faces Daunting Challenges
- William J. Perry, Brent Scowcroft, and Charles D. Ferguson, The Wall Street Journal -- How to Reduce the Nuclear Threat
- Fiscal Year 2010 Air Force Posture Statement
- Victoria Toensing, The Wall Street Journal -- Critics Still Haven’t Read the ‘Torture’ Memo
- Michael Evans, The London Times -- The Yanks and Their Fire Power are Coming
- Wall Street Journal -- The Nuclear Realists
- Cal Thomas, Washington Times -- Loose Lips or Loose Pics
- Abdel Monem Said Aly, Wall Street Journal -- Iran’s New Target: Egypt
- Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post -- Torture? No Except…
- John R. Bolton, Wall Street Journal -- The Taliban’s Atomic Threat
- Peter Brookes, New York Post -- The Cyberspy Threat
- Kim R. Holmes, Baltimore Sun -- Risky Cuts
- Lindsey Graham and John McCain, Wall Street Journal -- How to Handle the Guantanamo Detainees
- Bing West, Wall Street Journal -- Give the Afghan Army a Governance Role
- Wall Street Journal -- A Pacific Warning
- William (Hack) Alexander CMSgt. USAF Ret. -- We Must be Prepared
- Gen. Schwartz, Chief of Staff and Gen. Dunn, President and CEO of AFA -- New York Times, Letters to the Editor
- Gary Harmon, AFA Member -- Air and Space Sufficiency
- Dan Blumenthal, Asian Wall Street Journal -- Coming To Asia's Defense
- Gates at Maxwell, 15 April 2009
- Simi Air Force captain describes heated U.S. battle in Afghanistan
- Gates Cuts Leading to ‘Strategic Drawdown:’ Wynne
- Bret Stevens, Wall Street Journal -- Hiroshima, 2.0
- Hap Arnold’s Grandson speaks out -- Remarks to the Arnold Air Society April 2009
- Joseph E. Sutter, Chairman of the Board, AFA --
Are We One Day Closer…?
- AFA Promotes Aerospace Education through Junior ROTC Grants
- AFA Awards Aerospace Education Grants to Civil Air Patrol Squadrons
- General Michael E. Ryan, USAF, Retired -- Modern Dedicated CSAR
Helicopter Needed
- John R. Bolton, The Wall Street Journal --
Iran Clenches Its Fist
- John McCain and Joseph Lieberman, The Washington Post --
Our Must-Win War
- The Wall Street Journal --
Declining Defense
- Ronald D. Asmus, The Wall Street Journal --
A New NATO Bargain
- The Enlisted Perspective, Rodney J. McKinley, CMSAF --
Women’s History Month
- Norton A. Schwartz, General, USAF and Timothy R. Kirk, Lieutenant Colonel, USAF, --
Policy and Purpose
- Merrill A. McPeak and Kurt Bassuener, The Washington Post --
Grounding Sudan's Killers
- John McHugh, The Washington Times --
Cutting Defense Too Deeply
-
Budget Stats
- Jack David, The Wall Street Journal --
There's No Reason For A Nuclear Test Ban
- The Wall Street Journal --
Winning A Cyber War
- Uzi Rubin, The Wall Street Journal --
Yes, We Should Worry About Iran's Satellite
- The Enlisted Perspective, Rodney J. McKinley, CMSAF --
Service Before Self
- Mark Bowden, The Atlantic --
The Last Ace
- Robert Kagan, The Washington Post --
No Time To Cut Defense
- Eugene Kim, The Harvard Crimson --
Why We Need the Raptor
- Mackubin Thomas Owens, The Wall Street Journal --
Let's Have Flexible Armed Forces
- Joseph E. Sutter, --
Nuclear Challenges Require Careful Thought
- 2004-2008 Combined Forces Air Component Commander Airpower Statistics
(As of 31 December 2008)
- Air Force Fighters: Dwindling Purchases, Rising Age
- Jacques S. Gansler,
The Baltimore Sun -- Security for the 21st Century
- New York Daily News
-- In Deep Gratitude
- Thane Rosenbaum,
The Wall Street Journal -- The War on Terror Has Not Gone Away:
- Martin Feldstein,
The Wall Street Journal -- Defense Spending Would Be Great Stimulus
- The Wall Street Journal --
Feel Like a Trillion Bucks
-
December 2008 AAR from General McCaffrey
- The Enlisted Perspective, Rodney J. McKinley, CMSAF --
We Care About You
- Andrew J. Bacevich, Newsweek --
Afghanistan: What's Our Definition of Victory?
- Richard Halloran, The Honolulu Advertiser --
U.S. Pacific Command Modifies Strategy
- Brian T. Kennedy, The Wall Street Journal --
What a Single Nuclear Warhead Could Do
- The Wall Street Journal --
Ray Kelly’s Wiretap Alarm
- Max Boot, The Wall Street Journal --
Pirates, Terrorism and Failed States
- General Kevin Chilton, The Wall Street Journal --
Sounding the Nuclear Alarm
- Benjamin Bahney and Renny McPherson, The Washington Times --
Know Your Enemy
- Richard N. Haass --
What The Recession Means For Foreign Policy
-
APA -- Waterfall Charts of ANG Aircraft
(All_States_FY34CAFv2_3.xls)
-
APA -- Waterfall Charts of ANG Aircraft
(All_States_FY34MAFa.xls)
-
APA -- Waterfall Charts of ANG Aircraft
(All_States_FY34v2_3.xls)
-
APA -- Waterfall Charts of ANG Aircraft
(All_States_FY34CAFvASA.xls)
-
General McCaffrey Visit to Iraq - November 2008
- Frederick W. Kagan, The Wall Street Journal --
Security Should Be the Deciding Issue
- Andrew J. Bacevich, The Los Angeles Times --
The Age of Triumphalism is Over
- John R. Bolton, The Washington Post --
Russia Unromanticized
- Robert M. Gates, Secretary of Defense, Air Force Memorial, Arlington, VA, Friday, October 17, 2008 --
Swearing-In of Secretary of the Air Force Michael
Donley
- General Barry R. McCaffrey, --
NORAD/NORTHCOM After-Action report
- Henry A. Kissinger and George P. Shultz, The Washington Post --
Building on Common Ground With Russia
- General Lawrence A. Skantze --
Reflections on the Evolution of Air Force
Acquisition
- Charles J. Dunlap Jr., Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Using
Bad PR Is Taliban's Defense Against Airpower
- The Enlisted Perspective, Rodney J. McKinley, CMSAF --
Outside the Wire
- Gideon Rose, The Los Angeles Times --
Small Allies, Big Headaches
- Jim Hoagland, The Washington Post --
A Baltic Response to the Bear
- Lindsey Graham and Joe Lieberman, Wall Street Journal --
Russia's Aggression Is a Challenge to World Order
- Tom Bowman, National Public Radio --
New Chief Aims To Restore Air Force's Reputation
- James Lyons, The Washington Times --
LYONS: China's One World?
- Peter Bergen, The Washington Post --
Al Qaeda at 20 Dead or Alive?
- Air Force Key Talking Points
- Bing West, The Wall Street Journal --
The War in Iraq Is Over. What Next?
-
General McCaffrey visit to Air Force Space Command
- Editoral, The Washington Post, 8/2/2008 --
A Strategy for Pakistan
- Ashton B. Carter and Robert G. Joseph, The Boston Globe --
Strengthening Our Strategy Against WMD
- Ernesto Londoño, Washington Post Foreign Service --
Rebuilding an Air Force From The Ground Up
- Siobhan Gorman, The Wall Street Journal Online --
Georgia States Computers Hit By Cyberattack
-
More Quotes on Airpower
- Peter Mansoor, The Washington Post --
How The Surge Worked
- The Wall Street Journal --
The EMP Threat
- Peter Wood, The Chronicle of Higher Education --
How Our Culture Keeps Students Out of Science
-
AFA Chairman Tours Eielson
-
AFA Chairman Visits Elmendorf
-
Latest Report from General McCaffrey
-
Fixing DOD Acquisition
- David Buckwalter, --
Tinker Visit Refreshing
- Richard Andres, The Washington Times --
The New Role of Air Strike in Small Wars
- Richard Lugar, The Washington Times --
Trust Still Needs Verification
- Peter Huessy, The Washington Times --
Keep U.S. Nukes
-
AFA Chairman Visits Elmendorf
- Michael M. Dunn, President/CEO of the Air Force Association --
The Pile-On Effect
- James A. Baker III and Warren Christopher, The New York Times --
Put War Powers Back Where They Belong
- From Michael B. Donley, Acting Secretary of the Air Force --
Rebuilding the Air Force Nuclear Enterprise
-
On a Wing and a Prayer
- Caspar Weinberger Jr. , HumanEvents.com --
Gates and the Air Force
- David Buck Buckwalter, Tucson Citizen --
Visit to D-M Leaves Former Chief Proud
- AIR FORCE SPACE:
- Los Angeles Times --
Candy Bombing for 2008
- Rowan Scarborough, The Washington Times --
Air Force Firings Followed Budget Battle
-
Gates Approves New Defense Strategy Over Objections
of Service Chiefs
- Richard Halloran, The Washington Times --
COMMENTARY: North Korea Conundrum
- Mike Daly, The New York Daily News --
GI Bill Wilts As Troops Face Heat
- Mark Bowden, The Philadelphia Inquirer --
The Point: Handling a 21st-Century Threat
- Stephen F. Cohen, The Nation --
The Missing Debate
- Gates, Air Force leaders were at odds from start, analysts say
- Robert Scheer, Los Angeles Times --
Letter to Los Angeles Times
- Bob Kjar, President AFA Houston, San Jacinto Chapter AF233 --
Greatness Defined The Resignation of Secretary Wynne
and General Moseley
- Peter Brookes, The New York Post --
The Newest Trends in Terror
- Richard Halloran, The Honolulu Advertiser --
In Asia-Pacific, U.S. 'Leads From the Middle'
- Andrei Cherny, USA Today --
A Lesson from Berlin for Baghdad
- Mark Helprin, The Wall Street Journal --
The Challenge From China
- Brian M. Carney, The Wall Street Journal --
Air Combat By Remote Control
-
Predator CAPs Double in One Year
-
Fiscal Year 2009 Air Force Unfunded Requirements
List
- Jon Kyl, The Washington Post --
Hussein's Terrorism Links
- Charles Krauthammer, The Washington Post --
Deterring the Undeterrable
- Pat Condon, --
Mandatory vs. Discretionary Federal Spending – Who
Says?
- Information courtesy of National Journal -
Procurement History and Average Age
- Information courtesy of National Journal -
Aircraft Procurement
-
The Sky Warrior Program … Building a House of Cards
-
Air Force VS Army Concepts for UAV Employment
- Bill Croom, Aerospace Education Council --
The Data, The Whole Data...And Nothing But....
- David Stafford, The Washington Post --
Iraq Is a Mess. But Germany Was, Too.
-
AFA Letter to Secretary of Defense
- James Carafano, New York Post --
Right Way to View US Defense Costs
- CMSAF Rodney J. McKinley --
The Enlisted Perspective - Caring is Free
- Elizabeth Dole, The Washington Times --
Planning for America's Security
- Louis Rene Beres, Thomas McInerney and Paul E. Vallely, The Washington Times --
Strategic Doctrine
- Bret Stephens, The Wall Street Journal --
How al Qaeda Will Perish
-
Fighter & Attack Aircraft Inventory vs. Tanks
- Richard Halloran, The Honolulu Advertiser --
China Looks to Modernize its Military
- Peter Wehner, Financial Times --
Al-Qaeda is Losing the War of Minds
-
Military Power of the People’s Republic of China
2008
- Jim Saxton, Washington Times --
The Price Of Peace And Strength
- Joseph R. Tomczak -- The Away Game
- Maj. Gen. Charles J. Dunlap Jr. -- Air Power Unsung Hero in Surge
- Daniel Gallington, Washington Times --
Failure to Communicate
- Zalmay Khalizad, Wall Street Journal --
Iran's Nuclear Threat
- Ashley J. Tellis, Wall Street Journal --
Don't Panic About Space Weapons
- Anthony H. Cordesman, Washington Post --
Two Winnable Wars
- General Eugene E. Habiger -- Nuclear Weapons.........Getting Closer to Zero
- Charles J. Dunlap Jr, New York Times --
We Still Need the Big Guns
- Joseph F. Callo -- What About Our Military?
-
Aging Airframes in Perspective
- Elizabeth Dole, Fayetteville Observer --
Keep Commitment to Defense
- Bob Kjar, President, AFA Houston, San Jacinto Chapter AF233 --
Turning On Our Lights
- General Barry R McCaffrey USA (Ret)
After Action Report -- Visit Iraq and Kuwait 5-11
December 2007
- General Barry McCaffrey USA (Ret) -
After Action Report
- War -- or Crime -- in Cyberspace
- Henry Sokolski, Asian Wall Street Journal --
Atomic Non-Allies
- Kim Holmes/Mackenzie Eaglen, The Washington Times --
Avoiding a Hollow Force
- Air Force Issues Update -- January 2008
- Tucker Fagan, Wyoming Tribune-Eagle -
Letter to Editor -- Aging Aircraft
- Scott P. Van Cleef, Brig Gen, USAF (Ret) -
Your Aging Air Force
- Richard Halloran, Honolulu Advertiser -
2008 Full Of Challenges For Asia Leaders
- Gordon G. Chang, Wall Street Journal -
China Flexes Its Muscles
- Frank J. Gaffney Jr., Washington Times -
Gordon England's War
- John R. Bolton, Washington Post -
The Flaws In the Iran Report
- Max Boot, Wall Street Journal -
The Gulf States And Iran
- Richard Samp, USA Today -
Opposing view: We're Still at War
- Douglas Frantz and Catherine Collins, Los Angeles Times -
Pakistan's Dr. Doom
- Michael Totten, New York Daily News -
What I See Every Day in Iraq: Locals Turning Against
the Insurgents
- The Wall Street Journal -
American Brain Drain
- Michael M. Dunn, Lt Gen (Ret), President/CEO, Air Force Association -
The Indispensable Invisible Force
-
Members of Congress Urge DOD to Boost F-22 Fleet
- James A. Lyons Jr., Washington Times -
Asymmetric Cyber Threat
- Jim Saxton -
Strategic Airlift On Artificial Life Support
- Peter Huessy, Washington Times -
America Becomes Safer
- James G. Zumwalt -
A Generation Lost?
- Airmen's Creed
- Lt. Gen. (ret.) Michael M. Dunn, President/CEO, Air Force Association -
Drone Insanity
- General T. Michael Moseley, 18th Chief of Staff, United States Air Force -
Cherish the Past, Forge the Future: In the Company
of Heroes
- Loren B. Thompson, Ph.D., Issue Brief -
Army Plans for Reconnaissance Drones Misuse a Vital
Asset
- Peter Zimmerman and Hans Binnendijk, Washington Times -
New Nuclear Deterrents
- Loren Thompson, Armed Forces Journal -
Two Decades of Decay
- Douglas A. Borer, Christian Science Monitor -
From Belfast To Baghdad – What Have We Learned?
- Chester E. Finn, Jr. and Diane Ravitch, Wall Street Journal -
Not By Geeks Alone
- Charles J. Dunlap, The Washington Times -
Lawfare Amid Warfare
- Gordon England, St. Paul Pioneer Press -
High Praise And Thanks For The Work Of The Minnesota
Guard
- Peter Wehner, Wall Street Journal -
General Petraeus Needs Time
- Eric Margolis, The Toronto Sun - America's ace
Without the might of the U.S. Air Force, the battle
would be lost
- George Melloan, Wall Street Journal -
Immigration Paralysis
- Ashley J. Tellis, Wall Street Journal -
China's Space Weapons
- Col Jim Sutton, USAF (Ret) -
What We Owe Our Sons & Daughters
- General Richard E. Hawley, USAF, (Ret) -
Our Vanishing Military Deterrent
- Charles J. Hanley, Associated Press -
The Other 'Surge': Air Force Boosts Its Air Fleet To
Back Up Troops In Iraq
- Nouri Al-Maliki, Wall Street Journal -
Our Common Struggle
- Gen Lawrence A. Skantze, USAF (Ret) -
Recapitalizing Our Air Force – A National Imperative
|
|
| Air University Guest Opinions
|
|
| Page last updated on: Thursday, September 02, 2010 11:15:20 AM |
|
 |
 |
|
 |













|