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David Ochmanek Washington Office Director, Strategy and Doctrine Program, RAND Project AIR FORCE; Senior Defense Analyst Media Availability This researcher is available for interviews. Show Details » More Experts Education M.P.A., Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University; B.S. in international affairs and political science, United States Air Force Academy RAND Publications List Contact Information

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Research Focus

Air operations; defense strategy; defense transformation; military roles in counterterrorist operations

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National Security

Recent Projects

• Effects of airpower in Operation Iraqi Freedom
• Advice to the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the United States Air Force on the Quadrennial Defense Review

Selected Publications

Andrew R. Hoehn et al., A New Division of Labor: Meeting America's Security Challenges Beyond Iraq, RAND Corporation, 2007

James Chow et al., Protecting Commercial Aviation Against the Shoulder-Fired Missile Threat, RAND Corporation, 2005

Glenn A. Kent and David A. Ochmanek, A Framework for Modernization Within the United States Air Force, RAND Corporation, 2003

David Ochmanek, Military Operations Against Terrorist Groups Abroad: Implications for the United States Air Force, RAND Corporation, 2003

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Research Focus

Air operations, defense strategy, defense transformation, military roles in counterterrorist operations

Recent Projects

• Effects of airpower in Operation Iraqi Freedom
• Advice to the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the United States Air Force on the Quadrennial Defense Review

Previous Positions

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy

Selected Publications

A New Division of Labor: Meeting America's Security Challenges Beyond Iraq, Andrew R. Hoehn et al., RAND Corporation, 2007

Protecting Commercial Aviation Against the Shoulder-Fired Missile Threat, James Chow et al., RAND Corporation, 2005

A Framework for Modernization Within the United States Air Force, Glenn A. Kent and David A. Ochmanek, RAND Corporation, 2003

Military Operations Against Terrorist Groups Abroad: Implications for the United States Air Force, RAND Corporation, 2003

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