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SPECIAL FOCUS Aviation Mission Survivability Preserving Aviation Combat Power By CW5 Michael S. Kelley Historical Perspective – Employment of aviation capability provides tremendous impact to the balance of forces on any battlefield as evidenced when balloons were introduced for observation and adjusting field artillery fires. The introduction of manned aircraft changed warfare and ever since, man has been designing methods of destroying the opponent’s aviation force. From installing machine guns on aircraft for direct action to the introduction of man-portable surface to air missiles during Vietnam, the methods used to target aircraft continue to advance. Addressing this threat during the...
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From AAAA President’s Cockpit: January 2014 I hope everyone had an enjoyable and safe holiday season. As we shake off the effects of our New Year’s celebrations, we realize that 2014 is upon us and once again we are moving at an inarguably fast pace. While much was accomplished in 2013, we will not rest on those laurels, but will move even more aggressively to ensure your Association remains ready and relevant in order to serve our Aviation soldiers and their families. As I described previously, we have rebranded the Association to focus upon four core membership values: Networking, Recognition, Voice, and...
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