September 2012 Issue
In this issue: September 2012
We kick off this issue with some great news: AFJ has been recognized for general excellence as a Top 10 Magazine of the Year by The Association of Business Publication Editors. AFJ earned...
We kick off this issue with some great news: AFJ has been recognized for general excellence as a Top 10 Magazine of the Year by The Association of Business Publication Editors. AFJ earned...
The Case for Optionally Manned Aircraft
Purely manned or purely unmanned aircraft possess various inherent advantages and limitations. A manned aircraft can be used in contested environments where command-and-control is limited,...
By LT. COL. PETER GARRETSON
Purely manned or purely unmanned aircraft possess various inherent advantages and limitations. A manned aircraft can be used in contested environments where command-and-control is limited,...
By LT. COL. PETER GARRETSON
No time to go wobbly in Afghanistan
In a parody of Army Gen. David Petraeus’ famous assessment of progress in Afghanistan — “fragile and reversible” — the transition process there is fragile and...
By Joseph J. Collins
In a parody of Army Gen. David Petraeus’ famous assessment of progress in Afghanistan — “fragile and reversible” — the transition process there is fragile and...
By Joseph J. Collins
Hyping ASB
In the intervening year since I expressed my concerns regarding Air-Sea Battle (ASB) in these pages, a cottage industry has formed to assure citizens, friends and potential adversaries that...
By J. Noel Williams
In the intervening year since I expressed my concerns regarding Air-Sea Battle (ASB) in these pages, a cottage industry has formed to assure citizens, friends and potential adversaries that...
By J. Noel Williams
The inappropriate metaphor
Metaphors stress similarities of logic but mask differences. In introducing its AirSea Battle concept in May 2010, the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, a Washington think...
By Huba Wass de Czege
Metaphors stress similarities of logic but mask differences. In introducing its AirSea Battle concept in May 2010, the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, a Washington think...
By Huba Wass de Czege
Understanding the threat
Maj. Mark Jacobsen’s well-laid-out plan in “How to Teach About Islam” [July/August] misses a basic point: We, as members of different departments of our government, in...
Maj. Mark Jacobsen’s well-laid-out plan in “How to Teach About Islam” [July/August] misses a basic point: We, as members of different departments of our government, in...
Joint duty reservists
Cmdr. Benjamin Griffeth’s letter to the editor, “Reserve needs joint path, too” [February], said: “[T]he states’ Joint Force Headquarters only benefits the...
Cmdr. Benjamin Griffeth’s letter to the editor, “Reserve needs joint path, too” [February], said: “[T]he states’ Joint Force Headquarters only benefits the...
Don’t panic “This is all about not panicking,” said the Raytheon chief, one of the few who was also a senior leader during the last downturn. “This is about both feet on the ground,...
Robotic wingmen Witness this year’s Red Flag exercise, in which MQ-1 Predators were used for the first time to scout out mobile missile launchers and other targets for incoming strike aircraft.
4-star accommodations Much is expected of a four-star general and combatant commander; few have greater need to travel or more important business to conduct, and they are allowed the use of great resources...
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