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Current Study 16, Chapter 5. Africa and the Communist World
This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about African countries. This chapter discusses the relationships between African nations and Communist countries. 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
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 6: Some Modern Management Techniques
This booklet is the sixth unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses some management techniques used by the Department of Defense 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
Course 2A, Volume 5E. Personnel: Examination
Examination booklet to accompany the Volume 5E of an extension training course developed for Air Force personnel. This book discusses military personnel encountered in the Air Force.
Date:
February 1958
Creator:
Air University (U.S.). Extension Course Institute.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 14, Chapter 4. Pacific Air Forces
This booklet is the fourth 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 Pacific Air Forces. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
September 1965
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 13, Chapter 4. Role of U.S. Military Forces in Counterinsurgency
This booklet is the fourth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about counterinsurgency. This chapter discusses "United States policy in combating subversive insurgency and then examines the roles and missions of the Armed Forces in the implementation of this policy" (p. 1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
January 1965
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 12, Chapter 3. The Benelux Countries
This booklet is the third 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 the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg and their 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
Current Study 12, Chapter 6. Developments in the Alliance
This booklet is the sixth 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 "considers significant trends, accomplishments, and problems of NATO produced by international crises and unforeseen political developments" (p. 2). 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 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
Current Study 11, Chapter 2. The Evolution of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
This booklet is the second chapter of Current Study 11, a staff development course about the Cold War's impact on world affairs. This chapter discusses the development of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) and includes background information, observations, review questions, a list of readings for further study, and three appendices.
Date:
December 1963
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1969-1970, Unit 2: The Political Structure of Communist China
This booklet is the second unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the military forces of Communist countries. This unit discusses the Communist Party of China (CPC) 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
Command Study 15, Chapter 3. U.S. Manned Space Projects
This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the United States' space program. This chapter "outlines the three steps in the manned space program in broad terms and surveys future trends in the light of programs underway or proposed for funding" (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
Academic Year 1969-1970, Unit 4: The Military Posture of Communist China
This booklet is the fourth unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the military forces of Communist countries. This unit discusses the People's Liberation Army of China 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
Squadron Officer Correspondence, Course 2, Volume 3B. Communication Techniques
Filled out correspondence exam for an Air Force squadron officer course. At the top of the first page, "Course 2, Volume 3B" can be seen stamped over the original course number information.
Date:
November 1960
Creator:
United States. Air Force.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transmittal Sheet Number 6(66)-8 to Volume 6 of Rules and Regulations, October, 1966
Pamphlet with updated sections to the rules and regulations of radio transmissions published by the Federal Communications Commission. The document is addressed to Paul A. Hill.
Date:
October 1966
Creator:
Federal Communications Commision
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 11, Chapter 5. Communist Activities in Latin America
This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the Cold War's impact on world affairs. This chapter "is intended to show how the Communists have attempted to subvert the Latin American nations as a step toward the avowed Communist goal of world domination, and to show how the United States and other American Republics are meeting the perilous Communist threat" (p. 1). 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 16, Chapter 5. Air Force Management
This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the Department of Defense. This chapter discusses "concepts and programs applied by the Air Force to improve operations and to implement management doctrines set forth by the Department of Defense" (p. 1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
September 1966
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 14, Chapter 1. The Role of Nonmilitary Defense
This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about nonmilitary defense preparations. This chapter "considers the traditional role of nonmilitary defense in the United States and the impact of the nuclear age on national preparedness" (p. 3). 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
So -- You Are Retired!
Pamphlet containing information about the Reserve Officers Association of the United States (ROA) and an application for membership.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Reserve Officers Association of the United States.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 10, Chapter 5. United States Information Media
This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the challenges posed by the Cold War. This chapter discusses the mission, purpose, and structure of the United States Information Agency (USIA) and includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
July 1963
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 13, Chapter 3. Agriculture
This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the challenges faced by low-income countries. This chapter discusses "how improvements in agriculture are related to general progress toward industrialization and self-sustained growth" (p. 2). 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 11, Chapter 4. Accounting and Finance
This booklet is the fourth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel. This chapter discusses the "accounting and finance function within the comptroller organization with special reference to the mission, history, organizational doctrine and structure, and concepts at operations at each level of command" (p. 1). It includes background information, 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
Command Study 10, Chapter 5. Democracy Versus Communism
This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel. This chapter discusses the differences between democracy and communism and includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date:
August 1963
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 10, Chapter 4. Expanding the Base for Freedom
This booklet is the fourth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel. This chapter discusses the United States' role in promoting democracy across the world and includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date:
May 1963
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History