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Fifth Air Force Light and Medium Bomber Operations during 1942 and 1943 : Building Doctrine and Forces that Triumphed in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea and the Wewak Raid

By: Major Timothy D. Gann, USAF

...xtbook examples of doctrinal flexibility and extraordinary innovation. The unprecedented success of both the Battle of the Bismarck Sea and the Wewak Raid illustrate how airpower became the dominant force in the Southwest Pacific....

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The Iliad

By: Homer; George Theodoridis, Translator

...s Book VI Hector and Andromache Book VII Ajax against Hector Book VIII The Trojans at the Wall Book IX Achilles is Unmoved Book X The Night Raid Book XI The Achaeans Routed Book XII Hector storms the Wall Book XIII The Fight at the Ships Book XIV Hera tricks Zeus Book XV The Greeks at Bay Book XVI The Death of Patroclus Book XVII The Fight for Patr...

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The Long Road to Desert Storm and Beyond : The Development of Precision Guided Bombs

By: Major Donald I. Blackwelder, USAF

.......22 Laser Guided Bombs (LGBs)........22 Electro-optical Guided Bombs........30 THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE 1970s........32 THE 1980s AND THE LIBYA RAID........35 DESERT STORM AND THE 1990s........38 Current Development Projects........41 EPILOGUE........48...

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In Memoriam

By: Ewart Alan Mackintosh

...poet and an officer in the Seaforth Highlanders. His best poetry has been said to be comparable in quality to that of Rupert Brooke. In 1916 he led a raid in which several of his men were killed, one of whom inspired this poem. Mackintosh was himself killed on 21 November 1917. (Summary by Ruth Golding)...

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Ballads

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

................................................................................................................................................ 37 IV . ... ... So the sound of the feast gallantly trampled at night, So it staggered and drooped, and droned in the morning light. Robert Louis Stevenson 42 IV . ...

............................................................................................................................................. 37 IV. THE RAID............................................................................................................................................................ 43 TICONDEROGA.....................................................

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Data Recovery E-Book

By: EaseUS

...xpensive’) term referred to the 3.5 and 5.25 inch disks used for the first RAID system but no longer applies. The following standard RAID specifi... ...no longer applies. The following standard RAID specifications exist: RAID 0 Non-redundant striped array RAID 1 Mirrored arrays RAID 2 Parallel... ...ant striped array RAID 1 Mirrored arrays RAID 2 Parallel array with ECC RAID 3 Parallel array with parity ----------------------------------------... ...ata Recovery Book V1.0 (Visit http://www.easeus.com for more information) RAID 4 Striped array with parity RAID 5 Striped array with rotating parity... ...with parity RAID 5 Striped array with rotating parity The basic idea of RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) is to combine multiple inexpen... ... drives in the array. Because of this, the MTBF of a non-redundant array (RAID 0) is too low for mission-critical systems. However, disk arrays can ... ...pports simple volume, spanned volume, striped volume, mirrored volume and RAID5. The method is the same as that of other types of partitions. A...

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Data Recovery E-Book

By: EaseUS

...xpensive’) term referred to the 3.5 and 5.25 inch disks used for the first RAID system but no longer applies. The following standard RAID specifi... ...no longer applies. The following standard RAID specifications exist: RAID 0 Non-redundant striped array RAID 1 Mirrored arrays RAID 2 Parallel... ...ant striped array RAID 1 Mirrored arrays RAID 2 Parallel array with ECC RAID 3 Parallel array with parity ----------------------------------------... ...ata Recovery Book V1.0 (Visit http://www.easeus.com for more information) RAID 4 Striped array with parity RAID 5 Striped array with rotating parity... ...with parity RAID 5 Striped array with rotating parity The basic idea of RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) is to combine multiple inexpen... ... drives in the array. Because of this, the MTBF of a non-redundant array (RAID 0) is too low for mission-critical systems. However, disk arrays can ... ...pports simple volume, spanned volume, striped volume, mirrored volume and RAID5. The method is the same as that of other types of partitions. A...

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7 Scorpions : Rebellion

By: Mike Saxton

...ched the collapsed tunnel. “If there was anyone lef alive afer the Seekers raided, they’re 8 Mike Saxton dead now. We aren’t going back,” Vincent to... ...ons: Rebellion Vincent shook his head. “Not yet kid. We’ve got a stash to raid.” “What about that Seeker Vince. We can’t keep dragging him around, h... ...ve Eve look afer her hus- band and Andromeda. The three of us are going to raid this place and load this shutle and Bronco with everything that we ca... ...d vehicles had been destroyed in the Flash Storm or the subsequent Seeker raids. The dictator had preferred to push the top secret, experimental har... ...h. Carl had known the whereabouts of one of these warehouses and they had raided it. Unfortunately, the weapons were all standard handguns and shotg... ...e small town where they had lived in, or what was lef of it afer a Seeker raid, when they saw the Firehawks fying overhead. They tried to run, knowi... ... had moved so quickly that they couldn’t even catch sight of who had just raided them and killed several of the dark warriors. To them, Vincent Blac... ...artford. She could hear the alarms at the complex - they sounded like air raid sirens from back in the Cold War. The Seeker snipers on the roof were... ...scaped death twice in a mater of minutes, between the failed at- tempt at raiding the former William Backus Hospital and then the ordeal in the coll...

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Corpus of a Siam Mosquito

By: Steven David Justin Sills

... charitable monks (that had been the cocaine period the result of frequent raids of the cash box and an episode of thievery in Bangkok), he believed t... ...nt it was young couples in love. She wanted to get out the biggest can of Raid and perform a major insecticide/genocide that would give Miloshevik a ...

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Words to Wright By

By: Robin Bayne

...nsional works went to extremes. “And,” she added, “making shocking nighttime raids on mortuaries, examining the inner form and structure of his subjec...

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Call Me Montana

By: John Richman

... argue. But, early as it was, McVey was already thinking. After last night’s raids, he harbored the concern that the owner of those Colt’s might re...

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The Hitler File : A Novel of Fact

By: Sam Vaknin

...mpressed. I tried again, more seriously this time: “They broke into my apartment, raided my office, and rendered me unconscious for a few hours. T... ...eed a computer to read it. Hence my question. But suit yourself. Settle in. You can raid the fridge any time you feel like it. I have work to do.” ...

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More than Just a Nuisance : When Aerial Terror Bombing Works

By: Major C. G. C. Treadway, USAF

...This thesis examines three campaigns during which aerial terror raids, peripheral to the main war efforts and incapable of destroying the enemy war-making capacity, elicited disproportionate reactions from the targeted leaderships. The raids on London during World War I, the V-1 and V-2 r...

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Falcons against the Jihad : Israeli Airpower and Coercive Diplomacy in Southern Lebanon

By: Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth C. Schow, Jr., USAF

...) and Shi’ite forces to reduce the frequency of guerrilla attacks against Israeli ground troops. This thesis evaluates the effectiveness of those air raids in supporting the Israeli coercive strategy. This study contends there were two reasons for this failure. First, the asymmetry of motivation favored the Shi’ites, which negated the effectiveness of air strikes as a“carr...

...ATEGY . . . 13 The Shi’ites and Long-Term Security . . . . 13 Hizbollah and the PLO . . . . 14 Notes . . . . . 15 5 EFFECTIVENESS OF IAF REPRISAL RAIDS . . . . 17 Notes . . . . . 19 6 WHY THE AIR STRIKES FAILED . . . . 21 Asymmetry of Motivation . . . . 22 Inability to Create Fear of Unacceptable Escalation . . . . 23 Lebanon Environment . . . . 23 Israeli Air St...

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To War on Tubing and Canvas : A Case Study in the Interrelationships between Technology, Training, Doctrine and Organization

By: Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan C. Noetzel, USAF

... Glider pilot Corps! 8 Glider pilot Training Shortfalls 9 Military Gliders in Britain 12 OPERATIONAL USE OF GLIDERS 13 Germany 13 Early Commando Raids 14 Crete 15 Other Operations 16 US and Great Britain 17 Sicily 17 British Gliders are First to Normandy 24 US Glider Pilots Join the War in France 20 Disappointment at Arnhem 22 Operation Market 22 Glider Succe...

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Green and Blue in the Wild Blue : An Examination of the Evolution of Army and Air Force Airpower Thinking and Doctrine since the Vietnam War

By: Major Robert J. Hamilton

...) and Shi’ite forces to reduce the frequency of guerrilla attacks against Israeli ground troops. This thesis evaluates the effectiveness of those air raids in supporting the Israeli coercive strategy. This study contends there were two reasons for this failure. First, the asymmetry of motivation favored the Shi’ites, which negated the effectiveness of air strikes as a“carr...

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To War on Tubing and Canvas : A Case Study in the Interrelationships between Technology, Training, Doctrine and Organization

By: Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan C. Noetzel, USAF

... Glider pilot Corps! 8 Glider pilot Training Shortfalls 9 Military Gliders in Britain 12 OPERATIONAL USE OF GLIDERS 13 Germany 13 Early Commando Raids 14 Crete 15 Other Operations 16 US and Great Britain 17 Sicily 17 British Gliders are First to Normandy 24 US Glider Pilots Join the War in France 20 Disappointment at Arnhem 22 Operation Market 22 Glider Succe...

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War from Above the Clouds B-52 Operations During the Second Indochina War and the Effects of the Air War on Theory and Doctrine

By: William P. Head

.... . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Insurgency War and Doctrine in the Early 1960s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Arc Light (B-52 Raids, 1965–68) . . . . . . . . .17 Modifying the B-52 Fleet . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Arc Light Expands and Airpower Controversies Grow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Arc Light Operations Continue . . ...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...er steppes. The Mongol male was perfectly attuned to a natural cycle of raiding other tribes and defending his own tribal possessions from raids b... ...n of fighting age. Since men stood the best chance of being killed in any raid, whenever their tribe was surprised by an attack, they‘d mount the be... ...tribe‘s animals and material goods. The attackers rarely pursued. The raiders would take young women as wives and young boys as slaves. Older wo... ...itious time. For the Mongols, fighting was more of a cyclical system of raiding than true warfare. Prestige for the victor was based on goods bro... ...e Mongols became warriors Boys began riding before they could walk. The raiding and the need to defend their possessions required that they quickl... ...gions found no sign of any written language on the island when they first raided southern Britain in 54 and 55 BC, but most of the island natives spo... ...om their Britannia, the Angles, the Saxons, and the Jutes began launching raids across the North Sea from northern Germany and the Jutland (Danish) ...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...sier steppes. The Mongol male was perfectly attuned to a natural cycle of raiding other tribes and defending his own tribal possessions from raids b... ...n of fighting age. Since men stood the best chance of being killed in any raid, whenever their tribe was surprised by an attack, they‘d mount the be... ...e tribe‘s animals and material goods. The attackers rarely pursued. The raiders would take young women as wives and young boys as slaves. Older wo... ...opitious time. For the Mongols, fighting was more of a cyclical system of raiding than true warfare. Prestige for the victor was based on goods bro... ...ale Mongols became warriors Boys began riding before they could walk. The raiding and the need to defend their possessions required that they quickl... ...gions found no sign of any written language on the island when they first raided southern Britain in 54 and 55 BC, but most of the island natives spo... ...om their Britannia, the Angles, the Saxons, and the Jutes began launching raids across the North Sea from northern Germany and the Jutland (Danish) ...

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