Command Study 9, Chapter 3. Sea Power and the United States Navy (open access)

Command Study 9, Chapter 3. Sea Power and the United States Navy

This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the state of defense in the United States during the Cold War. This chapter discusses the organization, functions, concepts, and operations of the United States Navy and Marine Corps. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 9, Chapter 5. Counterinsurgency: Answer to a Challenge (open access)

Command Study 9, Chapter 5. Counterinsurgency: Answer to a Challenge

This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the state of defense in the United States during the Cold War. This chapter provides "a general understanding of the nature of insurgency and counterinsurgency" (p.1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 9, Chapter 3. The United States Air Forces in Europe (open access)

Current Study 9, Chapter 3. The United States Air Forces in Europe

This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about commands within the United States Air Force. This chapter discusses the Unites States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), its history, mission, and "its relationship to the total European and world military situation." It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: November 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 13, Chapter 1. The Concept of Counterinsurgency (open access)

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
Command Study 13, Chapter 3. The Role of U.S. Aid Programs in Counterinsugency (open access)

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
Current Study 15, Chapter 1. Burma (open access)

Current Study 15, Chapter 1. Burma

This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about Southeast Asia. This chapter discusses Burma and includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: November 1965
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 8: Joint U.S. Military Doctrine (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 8: Joint U.S. Military Doctrine

This booklet is the first unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the joint military operations. This unit discusses joint U.S. military doctrine and includes background information, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 10: Unified Commands -- Part 1 (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 10: Unified Commands -- Part 1

This booklet is the third unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the joint military operations. This unit discusses the U.S. Pacific Command, the U.S. Alaskan Command, and the Continental Air Force Command. It includes background information, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 11: Unified Commands -- Part 2 (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 11: Unified Commands -- Part 2

This booklet is the fourth unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the joint military operations. This unit discusses the United States Strike Command, the United States European Command, the United States Southern Command, and the United States Atlantic Command. It includes background information, review questions and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 12: U.S. Armed Forces Medical Support (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 12: U.S. Armed Forces Medical Support

This booklet is the fifth unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the joint military operations. This unit discusses the medical services of the U.S. Armed Forces and includes background information, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History