Air Warfare

Air warfare is the ability to disable an opponent's military using strategic strikes from manned and unmanned aircraft. RAND has extensive experience evaluating and providing recommendations to military decisionmakers to ensure rapid, effective, and sustainable airborne deployments to counter regional threats.

Research conducted by: RAND Project AIR FORCE; RAND National Security Research Division

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Harun Dogo

Doctoral Fellow
Ph.D. candidate in policy analysis, Pardee RAND Graduate School; B.S. in physics, United States Air Force Academy; M.S. in defense analysis, Naval Postgraduate School; M.S. in applied physics, Naval Postgraduate School

Jody Jacobs

Senior Operations Research Analyst; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
M.S. in applied mathematics, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; B.A. in mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles

Benjamin S. Lambeth

Senior Research Associate
B.A. in political science, University of North Carolina; M.A. in government, Georgetown University; Ph.D. in political science, Harvard University

Karl P. Mueller

Associate Director, Strategy, Doctrine, and Resources Program, RAND Arroyo Center; Senior Political Scientist; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Ph.D. in politics, Princeton University; B.A. in political science, University of Chicago

David T. Orletsky

Associate Director, Strategy and Doctrine Program, RAND Project AIR FORCE; Senior Engineer
S.M. in aeronautics and astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; B.S. in aerospace engineering, Pennsylvania State University

Bruce R. Pirnie

Adjunct Staff
Ph. in modern history, Rupprecht-Karl University, Heidelberg, Germany; M.A. in international relations, Boston University; B.A. in humanities, Princeton University

Carl Rhodes

Director, Manpower, Personnel, and Training Program, RAND Project AIR FORCE; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Ph.D. and M.S. in chemical engineering, California Institute of Technology; B.S. in chemical engineering, Stanford University

David A. Shlapak

Senior International Policy Analyst
B.A. in political science, Northwestern University

David E. Thaler

Senior Defense Research Analyst
M.I.A. in international security policy/Middle East, Columbia University; B.A. in international relations, The George Washington University

Alan J. Vick

Senior Political Scientist; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Ph.D. and B.A. in political science, M.A. in social science, University of California, Irvine

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