Ignacio A. Lara

Emerging Options for Field-Grade Officer Promotions in the U.S. Air Force

The Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act established an alternative framework for promotion policies for military officers. The authors...

Organizing and Training Airfield Operations Capabilities for Emerging Expeditionary Operations

Potential Courses of Action

Airfield operations (AO) officer and enlisted career fields provide air traffic control; airfield management; and radar, airfield, and weather systems...

Envisioning a New Racial Grievance Reporting and Redress System for the United States Military

Focused Analysis on the Department of the Air Force

The authors identified gaps, ambiguities, inconsistencies, and reported problems in the military racial grievance system and offer recommendations for...