The strategic world of Russell E. Dougherty

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Russell E. Dougherty gained the reputation as one of the United States Air Force's best thinkers and planners, but he started out as a bugler in the cavalry. The life history of Russell E. Dougherty who rose from a 15-year cavalry bugler in 1935 to a four star commander of mighty Strategic Air Command in 1974 and a lawyer is illustrated.

Executive changes & profiles, Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Officials and employees, United States. Air Force, Defense industry, Defence industry, Dougherty, Russell E.

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The strategy of desert storm

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The Gulf War opened prevailing assumptions about airpower and its relationship to the 'Airland Battle' since 1991. Iraq was the best-armed state in the Arab world during the 1990's and the Pentagon, the State Department and the Central Intelligence Agency did not see Iraq as an urgent problem.

Iraq, Evaluation, Strategic aspects, Persian Gulf War, 1991, Air power

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In pursuit of a strategy

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Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld's "Terms of Reference" provides guidance for the Quadrennial Defense Review teams. Preliminary recommendations are expected by the end of July.

Analysis, Planning, Reports, Military policy, Defense programs, Rumsfeld, Donald H.

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