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U.S. air base defense faces growing risks as legacy Army–Air Force structures lag behind emerging aerial threats, particularly small drones. Researchers examined evolving challenges, organizational shifts, and initiatives that offer the U.S. Air Force an opportunity to redefine its air base defense role.
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Sep 3, 1948
This 1948 report presents a summary of zero-sum two-person games with a finite number of strategies as developed by von Neumann.
Mar 4, 1948
A demonstration of some properties of the solution (strategic saddle-points) of an arbitrary continuous game. Definition of terms or standard notations for games with continua of strategies are given.
Feb 10, 1948
A progress report which examines the extent to which more elementary mathematical tools can be used.
Jan 1, 1948
A verbatim record of the New York Conference of Social Scientists in September, 1947. The first step in initiating a RAND social science program.
Jan 1, 1947
This report comprises a discussion of problems and requirements of instrumentation for communication between ground stations and a man-made satellite on an orbit above the earth's equator.
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Reimagining Air Base Defense in an Era of Drones and Strategic Inflection
U.S. air base defense faces growing risks as legacy Army–Air Force structures lag behind emerging aerial threats, particularly small drones. Researchers examined evolving challenges, organizational shifts, and initiatives that offer the U.S. Air Force an opportunity to redefine its air base defense role.
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Reimagining Air Base Defense in an Era of Drones and Strategic Inflection
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Understanding Russia’s Role in Latin America
Department of the Air Force Fellows Program
RAND Project AIR FORCE: An Enduring Partnership to Address the Department of the Air Force’s Greatest Challenges