03877oam 2200745 450 991070801230332120210824123901.0(CKB)4100000010161941(OCoLC)882906389(EXLCZ)99410000001016194120140707g20142021 ua 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentnrdamediancrdacarrierDefending air bases in an age of insurgency /edited by Shannon W. CaudillMaxwell Air Force Base, Alabama :Air University Press, Air Force Research Institute,2014.Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama :Air University Press, Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education,2019.Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama :Air University Press,2021.1 online resource (3 volumes) illustrations (some color), color maps[Volume I] lacks index.Includes bibliographical references and index.[volume 1]. [Without special title] -- volume 2. [Without special title] -- volume 3. Integrated base defense principles for commanders.[Volume 1]: Introduction -- Part 1. Historical and international perspectives -- A short history of air base defense: from World War I to Iraq -- A Canadian perspective on air base ground defense: ad hoc is not good enough -- Air support for base defense: lessons for the noncontiguous battlefield -- Part 2. Case study -- Balad air base, Iraq. -- Defending the joint force: lesons learned from Joint Base Balad -- The defense of Joint Base Balad: an analysis -- Part 3. There is no "rear area" : changes to air base defense in a counterinsurgency environment -- The Air Force's new ground war : ensuring projection of air and space power through expeditionary security operations -- Sharpening the eagle's talons : assessing advances in air base defense doctrine -- Setting the right glide slope : preparing the Air Force for the next counterinsurgency campaign -- Part 4. Organizing for the future -- Nowhere to hide : the growing threat to air bases -- Law enforcement and base defense : improving interoperability to benefit the war fighter -- Conclusion : ten propositions on the defense of air bases -- Afterword -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography.Defending Air Bases in an Age of InsurgencyAir bases, AmericanHistoryAir basesSecurity measuresUnited StatesAir basesSecurity measuresUnited StatesCase studiesIrregular warfareUnited StatesAir bases, AmericanfastAir basesSecurity measuresfastArmed ForcesSecurity measuresfastIrregular warfarefastUnited StatesfastCase studies.fastHistory.fastAir bases, AmericanHistory.Air basesSecurity measuresAir basesSecurity measuresIrregular warfareAir bases, American.Air basesSecurity measures.Armed ForcesSecurity measures.Irregular warfare.Caudill Shannon W.1398876Air University (U.S.).Press,Air University (U.S.).Air Force Research Institute,Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education,DIDDIDOCLCFGPOOCLCQLWAINTGPOEYMINARCOCLCQGPOBOOK9910708012303321Defending air bases in an age of insurgency3463105UNINA