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It is designed to serve as an open forum for the presentation and stimulation of innova­ tive thinking on military doctrine, strategy, tactics, http://www.cadre.maxwell.af.mil force structure, readiness, and other matters of na­ tional defense. The views and opinions expressed or implied in the Journal are those of the authors and should not be construed as carrying the official sanc­ tion of the Department of Defense, Air Force, Air Education and Training Command, Air University, or other agencies or departments of the US government. Articles in this edition may be reproduced in whole or Visit Air and Space Power Journal online in part without permission. If they are reproduced, at http://www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil the Air and Space Power Journal requests a courtesy line. or e-mail to [email protected]. Summer 2005 Volume XIX, No. 2 AFRP 10-1 Senior Leader Perspective Lorenz on Leadership . 5 Maj Gen Stephen R. Lorenz, USAF Focus Area Expeditionary Air and Space Power . 14 Lt Col Paul D. Berg, USAF, Editor Features Beyond Blue Four: The Past and Future Transformation of Red Flag . 43 Maj Alexander Berger, USAF The View from the Tower of Babel: Air Force Foreign Language Posture for Global Engagement . 57 Col John L. Conway III, USAF, Retired Aggressive ISR in the War on Terrorism: Breaking the Cold War Paradigm . 73 Lt Col William B. Danskine, USAF Narrowing the Global-Strike Gap with an Airborne Aircraft Carrier . 85 Col George D. Kramlinger, USAF Departments Prelaunch Notes Quick-Looks and the Latest Chronicles Online Journal Articles . 10 Ricochets and Replies . 11 PIREPs Expeditionary Mobility Task Force: Projecting Combat Power . 15 Brig Gen Bobby J. Wilkes, USAF Col Murrell F. Stinnette, USAF Maj Randall Reed, USAF The Air Force Office of Special Investigations: Postured for the Future . 23 Christine E. Williamson Return of the Bomber Barons: The Resurgence of Long-Range Bombardment Aviation for the Early Twenty-first Century . 29 Maj Jeffrey W. Decker, USAF Vortices Train While You Fight: A New Mind-Set for Airpower Operations in Low-Intensity Conflict . 37 Lt Col Phil Haun, USAF Quick-Looks and NOTAMs Revised Air Force Doctrine Document 2-5, Information Operations . 36 Capt Randy Mize, USAF Stabilizing Critical Continuity of the Air and Space Expeditionary Force . 55 Douglas E. Lee Capt Joseph T. Morgan, USAF Contingency Response Group: Time to Expand the Box and Think “Coalition” . 70 Alexander M. Wathen Updated Air Force Publication: The U.S. Air Force Transformation Flight Plan, 2004 . 84 Mort Rolleston Book Reviews Neither War nor Not War: Army Command in Europe during the Time of Peace Operations: Tasks Confronting USAREUR Commanders, 1994–2000 . 99 Richard M. Swain Reviewer: Capt Gilles Van Nederveen, USAF, Retired Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm: The Evolution of Operational Warfare . 100 Robert M. Citino Reviewer: CSM James H. Clifford, USA Fallen Astronauts: Heroes Who Died Reaching for the Moon . 101 Colin Burgess and Kate Doolan, with Bert Vis Reviewer: Maj Michael P. Kleiman, USAFR Post-Soviet Military Theory and Strategy: A Discussion of the Russian Journal Military Thought . 102 Reviewer: LCDR Youssef Aboul-Enein, MSC, USN The Militarization and Weaponization of Space . 103 Matthew Mowthorpe Reviewer: 2d Lt Brent D. Ziarnick, USAF NATO’s Eastern Agenda in a New Strategic Era . 104 F. Stephen Larrabee Reviewer: Dr. John Albert Chinese Warfighting: The PLA Experience since 1949 . 105 Mark A. Ryan, David M. Finkelstein, and Michael A. McDevitt, eds. Reviewer: 2d Lt Daniel L. Magruder Jr., USAF America’s Role in Nation-Building: From Germany to Iraq . 106 James Dobbins et al. Reviewer: Dr. Lewis K. 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Smith, USAF The Fall of Hong Kong: Britain, China, and the Japanese Occupation . 114 Philip Snow Reviewer: Dr. Nicholas Evan Sarantakes Fighting the Breakout: The German Army in Normandy from COBRA to the Falaise Gap . 115 Rudolph Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff et al. David C. Isby, ed. Reviewer: Dr. Robert B. Kane Africa’s Armies: From Honor to Infamy: A History from 1791 to the Present . 116 Robert B. Edgerton Reviewer: Col Bryant P. Shaw, PhD, USAF, Retired The American Foreign Legion: Black Soldiers of the 93d in World War I . 117 Frank E. Roberts Reviewer: Dr. Richard Bailey The Future Security Environment in the Middle East: Conflict, Stability, and Political Change . 118 Nora Bensahel and Daniel L. Byman, eds. Reviewer: Lt Col Kurt W. Schake, PhD, USAF Beginnings of the Cold War Arms Race: The Truman Administration and the U.S. Arms Build-Up . 119 Raymond P. Ojserkis Reviewer: Dr. Mark J. Conversino The Moral Warrior: Ethics and Service in the U.S. Military . 120 Martin L. 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Krause Director, NDU Press Dr. Harold R. Winton Editor, Joint Force Quarterly USAF School of Advanced Air and Space Studies 4 APJ Lorenz on Leadership MAJ GEN STEPHEN R. LORENZ, USAF N 1987 I WAS commander of the 93rd this “scarcity principle” lies in accepting the Air Refueling Squadron at Castle AFB in reality of limited resources and becoming Merced, California. Late one night, I sat adept at obtaining superior results in less- down and wrote out a list of leadership than-ideal situations.