The Rise of Close Air Support After World War II: Did the US Army and US Air Force Inter-Service Rivalry Benefit Close Air Support?

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Andrews, Paul R. Jr.
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2017-07-11
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July 11, 2017
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The history of CAS within the US military is one of sometimes bitter inter-service rivalry, but the lessons learned benefit US and NATO forces in the field today.
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Joint Air Power Competence Center Delivering Effective Solutions Through Independent Thought and Analysis.
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https://hdl.handle.net/10945/56369
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Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.)
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3 p.
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Andrews, Paul R. Jr. "The Rise of Close Air Support after World War II: Did the US Army and US Air Force Inter-Service Rivalry Benefit Close Air Support?" Joint Air Power Competence Centre (JAPCC) Journal (2017).
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This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States.
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