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In the News and Commentary
All NewsMitchell Institute Dean Delivers Remarks at the 2SOS for the RPA Squadron of the Year Banquet
Hamas is going to ‘take advantage’ of the cease-fire: Lt. Gen. David Deptula
Rain or shine: Why upgraded space-based weather-monitoring is crucial for the military
Press Release – Mitchell Dean Presents Keynote at ROK Airpower Symposium
Calls grow for more strikes against Iran proxies attacking US forces in Middle East
Space-Based Environmental Monitoring for Today’s Military
Press Release – The Royal Canadian Air Force visits the Mitchell Institute
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Airpower
No matter the mission, from air superiority and long range strike to air mobility and command and control, a broad range of missions executed in the air provide vital options at the strategic, operational, and tactical realms.

Space
National security space activities are essential facets of any military operation, while also creating conditions essential for the civilian economy.

Acquisition
Empowering actors at all levels with a smart set of options at the right time and place demands procuring the most effective, efficient, and resilient set of tools.

Strategy
Meeting national security requirements today and tomorrow requires insightful, creative approaches that prioritize America’s strengths, while not projecting undue vulnerability.

Budgeting
Resource investment must prioritize investments that will yield best value for the Air Force, Space Force, and national security establishment as a whole.

Nuclear
Strategic deterrence is the bedrock of the national security enterprise thanks to the virtues and value of the triad.
Publications
All PublicationsWinds of Change: Environmental Monitoring for an Era of Peer Competition
Accelerating 5th Generation Airpower: Bringing Capability and Capacity to the Merge
Building U.S. Space Force Counterspace Capabilities: An Imperative for America’s Defense
Bolstering Arctic Domain Awareness to Deter Air & Missile Threats to the Homeland
Scale, Scope, Speed & Survivability: Winning the Kill Chain Competition
Collaborative Combat Aircraft Need Data to Train for Combat
Back to the Future: Balloons in the Modern Security Paradigm
Understanding the B-21 Raider: America’s Deterrence Bomber
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