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Total Force Policy of the
Air Force, compiled by Joan Phillips, August 2004.
Air National Guard Home Page.
Available
online at: http://www.ang.af.mil/
Future
Total Force: Raising the Bar for Force Integration.
Available online: http://www.af.mil/lib/misc/ftf.pdf
Huguelet, Charles T. The Dual Status of the
National Guard and the Total Force. Maxwell AFB, AL, Air University, April
2002. 38 p.
Available online at: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA420536
Reserve
Component Employment Study 2005. 1999.
Available onlinet: http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/rces2005_072299.html
Duncan, Stephen M. Citizen Warriors:
America's National Guard and Reserve Forces and the Politics of National
Security. Novato, CA, Presidio Press, 1997. 317 p.
Book call
no.: 355.370973 D912c
Gladman,
Daniel L. Total Force Policy and the Fighter Force. Maxwell AFB,
AL, Air University Press, 1995. 53 p.
Book call no.: 358.4
G542t
Gross, Charles Joseph. The Air National Guard and the
Persian Gulf Crisis. S.l., National Guard Bureau Historical Services
Division, n.d. 49 p.
Book call no.: 355.370973 G878a
Lucas, Joseph E. and Johnson, Stuart C. Air
National Guard Fighters in the Total Force. Maxwell AFB, AL, Air War
College, April 1995. 37 p.
Also available online: www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/maxwell/mp01.pdf
Book call no.: 355.37 L933a
Also Doc
call no.: M-U 43117 L933a
Rand Corp. Principles for Determining the Air
Force Active/Reserve Mix, by Albert J. Robert and others. Santa Monica,
CA, 1999. 82 p.
Also available online: http://www.rand.org/publications/MR/MR1091/
Book
call no.: 358.41370973 R631p
Broomall, Hugh T. Integration of the National
Guard into the Total Force. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, 1999.
40 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 B8731i
Dreiling, Elizabeth
E. National Guard: A Future Homeland Security
Paradigm? Fort Leavenworth, KS, School of Advanced Military
Studies. Army Command and General Staff College, May 2002. 118
p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022-2 D771n
Gutierrez, Angelito L. How Does the National Guard
Become Relevant, Ready and Reactive? Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War
College, February 2004. 22 p.
Also available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA423735
Doc.
call no.: M-U 39080-537 G984h
Harris, Brian C. Relevance of Army
National Guard Infantry Units in the Force Structure and Their Role in
Combat. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, March 2004. 18 p.
Also
available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA423614
Doc.
call no.: M-U 39080-537 H313r
Harvey, Robert. Fighters of the
Total Force in the 21st Century: Should the Force Structure Change?
Maxwell AFB, AL, Air University, April 2001. 83 p.
Also available
online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA407691
Doc. call no.: M-U 42252-91 H342f
Hokanson,
Daniel R. What Should the Role of the National Guard Be in the Joint
Chiefs of Staff. Monterey, CA, Naval Postgraduate School, June
2000. 56 p.
Also available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA380820
Doc.
call no.: M-U 42525 H721w
Hueg, Thomas H.
Tactical Airlift Operations within the Expeditionary Aerospace Force,
Impact on the Air Force Reserve. Maxwell AFB, AL, Air Command and
Staff College, 1999. 33 p.
Also available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA397035
Doc. call no.: M-U 43122 H887t
Jones, Brain D. The Abrams Doctrine: Total Force
Foundation or Enduring Fallacy? Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College,
February 2004. 26 p.
Also available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA423689
Doc.
call no. M-U 39080-537 J762a
Kuehn, William F. The Role of the
National Guard in Homeland Security. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War
College, February 2004. 1 vol.
Also available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA423784
Doc.
call no. M-U 39080-537 K952r
Kulick, Jennifer C. An Unfolding
Model of Voluntary Turnover of Air Force Reservists and Air National Guard
Members. Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, March 2004. 75 p.
Also available
online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA422906
Doc.
call no.: M-U 39567-5 K96u
Limoges, Peter M. The Presidential
Selected Reserve Call-Up Still Current in Light of Increased Reserve
Applications? Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, April 2000. 20
p.
Also available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA377286
Doc.
call no.: M-U 39080-537 L734p
Meyer, Mark P. The
National Guard Citizen-Soldier: The Linkage Between Responsible National
Security Policy and the Will of the People. Maxwell AFB, AL, Air War
College, April 1996. 37 p.
Also Available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA322867
Also
in books call number: 355.370973 M613n
Doc. call no.: M-U 43117
M6131n
Profit, Gary M. Access to Reserve Component Units and
Individuals...Because It's Important. Newport, RI, Naval War College, March
1996. 29 p.
Also available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA297873
Looks at the political background of using reserve forces.
Doc. call
no.: M-U 41662 P964a
Pulley, Stephen M. Why Is the Air National
Guard Ready to Assume a Major Leadership Role in Aerospace Expeditionary
Force? Fort Leavenworth, KS, Army Command and General Staff
College, 2000. 98 p.
Also available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA383898
Doc.
call no.: M-U 42022 P9821w
Randle, Lawrence L. Integrating Versus
Merging of the Guard and Reserve: Should the United States Continue to Maintain
Duplicate Federal and State Military Reserve Forces. Carlisle Barracks,
PA, Army War College, February 2002. 29 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U
39080-537 R191i
Reynolds, George E. Reserve Components
and the National Will: Clausewitz, Total Force Policy, and the Strategic
Realities of the 21st Century. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College,
April 2003. 52 p.
Also available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA415733
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 R463r
Sarcione,
Stephen M. Will Employers Continue to Support the Reserve Components in
the 21st Century? Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, May
2000. 26 p.
Also available online: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA380105
Doc.
call no.: M-U 39080-537 S243w
United States. General Accounting
Office. Force Structure: Air Force Needs a Periodic Total Force
Assessment: Report to Congressional Committees. Washington, May 2002.
14 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-173 no.02-541
United States. General Accounting Office.
Reserve Forces: DOD Actions Needed to Better Manage Relations Between
Reservists and Their Employers. Washington, June 2002. 60
p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-173 no.02-608
Andreotti, Eugene. Unfinished
Business: Air Force Sets Force-Integration Pace, but Work Remains to
Become a Truly Seamless Organization. National Guard
54:57-58 March 2000.
Bennett, Ann.
Extending the Force. Airman 45:40-43 October
2001.
Also available online: http://www.af.mil/news/airman/1001/istres.html
Castellon,
David. The Odd Couple: Active Duty and Guard in One Wing. Air
Force Times 62:12-13 June 24, 2002.
Cathcart, Sue. Home Air Defense: Guard Air Sovereignty Mission
Turned inside out Sept. 11 after Terrorists Turn Jetliners into Missiles.
National Guard 55:18-21 December 2001.
Clausen, Perry.
Total Force 'Outsources' War Fighting. U.S. Naval Institute
Proceedings 129:2 April 2003.
Correll, John T. New Horizons for the Total
Force. Air Force Magazine 85:56-61 August 2002.
Also
available online: http://www.afa.org/magazine/Aug2002/0802force.asp
Duehring, Craig W. Assistant Secretary of Defense
for Reserve Affairs: The Value of the Total Force. Officer 78:24-26
January-February 2002.
ESGR (National Committee for Employer Support
of the Guard and Reserve).
Officer 79:79-81 January-February 2002.
A Few Words from the Chairman: Gen. Richard
Meyers, Head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Talks about Key Issues Facing the
Force. Air Force Magazine 86:72-73 March 2003.
Also
available online: http://www.afa.org/magazine/march2003/0303chairman.asp
FY
2003 Legislative Priorities (NGAUS): Executive Summary. National Guard 56:42-56 March-April
2002.
Herbert, Adam J. Total Force in a Search for Balance. Air Force
Magazine 86:32-38 September 2003.
Also available online: http://www.afa.org/magazine/sept2003/0903total.asp
Kauchak,
Marty. Reserves in Transformation. Armed Forces Journal
International 139:11+ August 2001.
Also available online: http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=5028726&db=aph
Jacobs,
Bruce. Lessons Lost? (Motivation behind development of Total Force
Policy). National Guard 57:28-31 March 2003.
Keegan, John C. The Reserves: Ready to
Fight...World War I? U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 125:54-56
February 1999.
Also available online: http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=1765603&db=aph
Kelly,
Carol A. Corporate Policies: Corporate Response to Reserve Components'
Call-Ups. Officer 77:78-86 January-February
2001.
Kelly, Carol A. Fortune Policies: Corporate
Response to Reserve Call-up. Officer 79:84-93
January-February 2002.
Kennedy, Williams
V. Merge the Guard and Reserves. Strategic Review
28:48-52 Spring 2000.
Kirby, Sheila N. and Naftel, Scott. The Impact
of Deployment on the Retention of Military Reservists. Armed Forces
& Society 26:259-284 Winter 2000.
Also available online: http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=2910503&db=mth
Kitfield,
James. Are We Wearing out the Guard and Reserve? Air Force
Magazine 84:34-39 February 2001.
Also available online: http://www.afa.org/magazine/feb2001/0201reserve.asp
Kitfield, James. The Guard and Reserve Step
Up. Air Force Magazine 85:62-66 January 2002.
Also
available online: http://www.afa.org/magazine/jan2002/0102gr.asp
Maze, Rick. Total Force Crossroads (Reservists
wonder why benefits don't match those of active duty counterparts). Air
Force Times 64:14-16+ September 15, 2003.
Myers,
Richard B. Joint Chiefs of Staff: The Total Force Wins Our Nation's Wars.
Officer 78:20-22 January-February 2002.
Reserve
and the Total Force: America's Future National Security. Officer
69:166-180 February 1993.
Background information on the structure of the
Total Force.
Same Q's
Different A's: Interview with Bill Frist and Tom Daschle. National Guard
58:36-38+ April 2004.
Stump, Bob. House Armed Services Committee: The
United States Reserve - Overcoming Challenges as Part of the Total Force.
Officer 79:14-16 January-February 2003.