MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- The summer 2019 Air and Space Power Journal, published by Air University Press, is available at https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/ASPJ/.
The commander of the Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education and Air University vice commander, Maj. Gen. Michael Rothstein, offers his perspective on the rules of dynamic followership centers on the theme that a team’s success hinges on not only great leaders but great followers. Feature articles discuss building trust as a commander’s first challenge and improving the function of empowered enlisted leaders within the Air Force organization. The case is also made for a broader definition of “air-mindedness” that restores the psychological dimension integral to the term’s historical meaning.
The views section explores nationalizing civilian satellites during kinetic conflicts and addressing wellness issues among intelligence Airmen, while the commentary reflects on the strategic impact of insider attack.
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