An Army View on Kosovo
Arbogast, Gordon W., Aerospace Power Journal
THE RECENT WAR in Yugoslavia provided a new data point in military history. By reflecting upon this engagement, we may derive lessons learned, as well as validate traditional strategies and tactics. I believe that I can add objectivity to such an exercise since (1) my Army background gives me a perspective from a service not heavily engaged in the actual fighting and (2) my son Scott flew over 150 combat hours, engaging surface-to-air missile batteries over Kosovo as an F-16CJ pilot in the 23d Fighter Squadron based in Aviano, Italy.
The Classical View and Reality
As soon as the latest war against Yugoslavia began on 24 March 1999, a number of eminent Americans began to …
The rest of this article is only available to active members of Questia
Sign up now for a free, 1-day trial and receive full access to:
- Questia's entire collection
- Automatic bibliography creation
- More helpful research tools like notes, citations, and highlights
- Ad-free environment
Already a member? Log in now.
Questia, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning. www.questia.com
Publication information:
Article title: An Army View on Kosovo.
Contributors: Arbogast, Gordon W. - Author.
Journal title: Aerospace Power Journal.
Volume: 14.
Issue: 1
Publication date: Spring 2000.
Page number: 77+.
© U.S. Superintendent of Documents Fall 2001.
Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.
This material is protected by copyright and, with the exception of fair use, may not be further copied, distributed or transmitted in any form or by any means.
One moment ...
- Georgia
- Arial
- Times New Roman
- Verdana
- Courier/monospaced
Reset