ISBN10: 1410215571, ISBN13: 9781410215574, [publisher: University Press of the Pacific] Softcover
[Columbia, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
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ISBN10: 1410215571, ISBN13: 9781410215574, [publisher: University Press of the Pacific 9/10/2004] Softcover William Billy Mitchell's Air Power 0.35
[Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
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University Press of the Pacific, Date: 2004-09-10. Paperback. Good. 2004. University Press of the Pacific ISBN 1410215571 9781410215574 [US]

Paperback / softback. New. ISBN 1410215571 9781410215574 [GB]

ISBN10: 1410215571, ISBN13: 9781410215574, [publisher: University Press of the Pacific 2004-09] Softcover
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 1410215571, ISBN13: 9781410215574, [publisher: University Press Of The Pacific] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In the fall of 1996, the Department of the Air Force published its vision for the twenty-first century Air Force. The vision, entitled Global Engagement, presented a new strategy to guide the Air Force in meeting the many challenges of the first quarter of the twenty-first century. It is a vision 'of air and space power and covers all aspects of our Air Force-people, capabilities, and support structures.' Global Engagement 'is the first step in the Air Force's back-to-the-present approach to long-range planning.'As the Air Force charts its course into the twenty-first century, valuable insight is gained by examining the beginnings of that course-the initial vector that has steered air power from its birth at the beginning of this century and will now carry air and space power into the next. The United States Air Force is inseparably linked to many aviation pioneers and air power advocates. The wisdom and vision of these early airmen have steered the development of air power throughout this century.Among those early visionaries, Brig. Gen. William 'Billy' Mitchell was perhaps the most outspoken advocate of air power and an independent air force. Mitchell was not only a pioneer in military aviation, but an air power visionary. He was among the earliest to realize the value of ...
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