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Current Study 14, Chapter 2. Tactical Air Command
This booklet is the second chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about organizations within the United States Air Force. This chapter discusses the development, mission, structure, and operations of the Tactical Air Command. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
June 1965
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 14, Chapter 1. The Strategic Air Command
This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about organizations within the United States Air Force. This chapter discusses the development, mission, structure, and operations of the Strategic Air Command. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
May 1965
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 13, Chapter 1. The Concept of Counterinsurgency
This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about counterinsurgency. This chapter discusses "the nature, causes, and environment of insurgency, the implications for free world security, U.S. responsibilities toward the developing countries, and the overall U.S. policy for countering insurgency" (p. iv). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
November 1964
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1969-1970, Unit 3: The Economic Development of Communist China
This booklet is the third unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the military forces of Communist countries. This unit discusses China's economic development and includes background information, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date:
July 1969
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 11, Chapter 4. The Middle East Since 1958
This booklet is the fourth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the Cold War's impact on world affairs. This chapter focuses on Middle Eastern countries and their roles in the Cold War. This booklet includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
October 1963
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 11, Chapter 1. Communications
This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel. This chapter discusses the "communications organization and networks that support the worldwide activities of the U.S. Air Force today" (p.2) and includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date:
January 1964
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 12, Chapter 4. Portugal
This booklet is the fourth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and its role in the Cold War. This chapter discusses Portugal and its contributions to NATO. This booklet includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
October 1964
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 13, Chapter 1. Education and Training
This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the challenges faced by low-income countries. This chapter discusses the role education and training plays in a country's economic, political, and social development. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
April 1965
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 12, Chapter 5. Implications for the Future
This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the military strength of communist countries. This chapter discusses "the implications of the Communist war complex for future international relationships and the Communist drive for world domination" (p. 1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
May 1964
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 10, Chapter 2. The Cuban Crisis
This booklet is the second chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the challenges posed by the Cold War. This chapter focuses on the militarization of Cuba under the Castro regime and includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
March 1963
Creator:
United States. Air Force. Continental Air Command.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 13, Chapter 2. Health
This booklet is the second chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the challenges faced by low-income countries. This chapter discusses a number of factors and challenges associated with establishing health programs in less-developed countries. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
February 1965
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 14, Chapter 4. Civil Defense and Local Government
This booklet is the fourth chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about nonmilitary defense preparations. This chapter "is a descriptive study of pre-attack actions and planning characteristic of State and local civil defense levels and the role played by public and private institutions in support of community civil defense objectives" (p. 2). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
June 1965
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 12, Chapter 5. Norway
This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and its role in the Cold War. This chapter discusses Norway and its contributions to NATO. This booklet includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
September 1964
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 1: Military Requirements and National Resources #2
This booklet is the first unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses "the continuing problem of reconciling needs to resources" and includes background information, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
July 1968
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 14, Chapter 5. Military Support of Civil Defense
This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about nonmilitary defense preparations. This chapter discusses "some of the factors involved in military support of civil defense operations and in the coordination of military and nonmilitary defense planning" (p. 2). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
June 1965
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 13, Chapter 3. The Role of U.S. Aid Programs in Counterinsugency
This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about counterinsurgency. This chapter discusses "the involvement of non-military resources and their applications to the counterinsurgency effort through the country team and U.S. foreign programs" (Command Study 13, Chapter 1, p. iv). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
November 1964
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 7: Supply Management in the Department of Defense
This booklet is the seventh unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses supply management and includes background information, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date:
July 1968
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 1: Military Requirements and National Resources
This booklet is the first unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses "the continuing problem of reconciling needs to resources" and includes background information, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
July 1968
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 10, Chapter 1. Neutralism
This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the challenges posed by the Cold War. This chapter focuses on the impact of neutralism on world affairs and includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
September 1963
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 16, Chapter 6. Africa and the United Nations
This booklet is the sixth chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about African countries. This chapter discusses the representation of African countries within the United Nations. It includes background information, review questions and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date:
October 1966
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 14, Chapter 3. The National Shelter Program
This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about nonmilitary defense preparations. This chapter discusses the objectives and goals of the National Shelter Program. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
June 1965
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 15, Chapter 4. Ground Control and Support Operations
This booklet is the fourth chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the United States' space program. This chapter discusses "major ground command functions associated with manned space missions" (p. 2). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
April 1966
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 11, Chapter 6. The New Spain
This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the Cold War's impact on world affairs. This chapter "reviews the new Spain with respect to recent developments in the regime of General Franco, Spain's part in the cold war, present trends in Spanish government, and Spain's stature as a respected nation in the world community" (p. 2). This booklet includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
April 1964
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 13, Chapter 5. Military Civic Action
This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about counterinsurgency. This chapter discusses "civic action as a weapon against Communist-inspired subversion" (p. 2). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
December 1964
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History