Michael Trimble
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Air Warfare
March 28, 2024
Positive Objectives, Maximum Leverage: Allied Force and Air Power Strategy
Editor's Note: This article appeared originally on April 15th, 2019. War’s political nature requires military strategists to resolve the tension...
Michael Trimble • Strategy Bridge
Supply Chain
June 14, 2022
Asymmetric Advantage or Achilles Heel: Logistics in the U.S. Military
Introduction The ability of the United States military to deploy, supply, and redeploy its forces is unparalleled in the history of warfare. Professor...
Michael Trimble • Strategy Bridge
Military History
October 2, 2020
Interwar Airpower, Grand Strategy, and Military Innovation: Germany vs. Great Britain
In discerning operational requirements, the conceptual difficulties of military science occur. If there is not rigorous thinking at this level,...
Michael Trimble • RealClearDefense
Military Strategy
October 2, 2020
Theory, Strategy, Context, and Execution
Military theory is a way of distilling the raw materials of history into a concentrated, potent form that educates the strategist and commander. In...
Michael Trimble • RealClearDefense
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