JOHN P. JUMPER
OTS Military Leader


March 2006

Compiled by Glenda Armstrong
Bibliographer, Air University Library
Maxwell AFB, AL
 


Contents


Internet Resources


Full-Text Articles, Books & Documents

Burnham, Rick.  His Calling.  Airman 46:22-27, October 2002.
Presents Gen Jumper's views on integration of manned, unmanned and space systems.
Available online:  http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=7677428&db=f5h

Thompson, Mark.  A Killer DroneTime Europe 158:63, November 26, 2001.
Profiles General John Jumper, a United States Air Force officer who oversaw the development of the missile-firing Predator drones. Use of the unmanned drones by the U.S. against fugitive terrorist Osama bin Laden; Jumper's efforts to gain bureaucratic approval for the Predator system; Advantages of drones, including that they do not endanger the lives of pilots.
Available online:  http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=5553200&db=aph

Websites

AFA Policy Forum:  General John P. Jumper. 
AFA/AEA Transcripts.
Available online:  http://www.afa.org/media/scripts/jumper2k3_conv_opnr.asp

General John P. Jumper.  Air Force Link AF Biography.
Contains color photo.
Available online:  http://www.af.mil/bios/bio.asp?bioID=5986

OTS Reserve Books and Documents

The following materials are located on the OTS Reserve Shelf and cannot be checked out.  Photocopy portions from the books you need. Check online catalog https://sisko.au.af.mil for availability of additional copies.

Jumper, John P.  Tactics, Training and Evaluation:  Toward Combat Capability.  Maxwell AFB, AL, Air Command Staff College, May 1978.  166 p.
Document call no.:  M-U 43122 J94t


Documents


Documents are located across the lobby in the East Wing of the library.

Dugan, Michael J. et al.  Operation Allied Force:  Strategy, Execution, Implications.  Eaker Institute for Aerospace Concepts.  1999.  25 p.


Periodicals


Periodicals 2002 and earlier are located in the Older Periodicals Section (take the elevator at Circulation Desk). All other periodicals are located on the first floor in the Periodicals Section.

Fulghum, David A.  Network Warfare:  Hope and HypeAviation Week & Space Technology 157:33-34, November 11, 2002.
Reports on the role taken by the USAF Secretary and Gen Jumper as they shepherd the F/A-22 Raptor airplane through the high-threat environment of the DOD and Capitol Hill.

Grier, Peter.  The Strength of the Force.  Air Force Magazine 85:22-28, April 2002.
Lists the views of several military officers and leaders of the USAF and the DOD on air force modernization. James G. Roche; John P. Jumper; Hal M. Hornburg; Gregory S. Martin

Jumper, John P.  Focusing on the Concept, Adapting to the Changing Force:  Remarks at the Air Force Association National Convention Luncheon, Washington, DC, Sep 17, 2002.  Air Force Speeches, September 17, 2002.  8 p

Jumper, John P.  Jumper on Airpower:  The Air Combat Command Commander Talks About the Realities of Modern WarfareAir Force Magazine 83:41-43, July 2000.

Jumper, John P.  Ready to Answer the Call (Operation Southern WatchCombat Edge 4:4-6.

Jumper, John P.  Solving Problems for the Future:  Remarks to the Air Force Association National Symposium, Los Angeles, Nov 16, 2001.  Air Force Speeches, November 16, 2001.  10 p.

Jumper, John P.  US Air Force:  Transforming for 21st Century ReadinessNATO's Nations and Partners for Peace 47 94-98+, 2002.

Jumper, John P.  The Virtue of Character:  Remarks to the Senior NCO Academy Graduation, Maxwell AFB, AL, Jun 27, 2001Air Force Speeches, June 27, 2001.  5 p.

Jumper Says Air, Space Complementary.  Air Force Magazine 84:22 December 2001.
Reports on the stance of Chief of Staff John Jumper on the need for air and space operations to complement each other. Goals in establishing the air and space operations centers; Citation of the bravery of Air Force officials; Efforts to develop strategies for time-critical target destruction.

Kaufman, Gail.  UCAVs (Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles) Must Combine Stealth and Lethality, Jumper SaysAir Force Times 63:25, March 17, 2003.

The New Chief:  Gen. John Jumper:  Excerpts from His Testimony and Statement at his Aug 1 Confirmation Hearing Before the Senate Armed Services Committee.  Air Force Magazine 84:38-39+, October 2001.


Rolfsen, Bruce.  Panels to Examine Service's GoalsAir Force Times 62:12, June 17, 2002.
Reports on the function of the task forces created by Gen Jumper to examine the service's attack and airlift duties.

Rolfsen, Bruce.  Jumper, Roche Take More Personal Stake in RaptorAir Force Times 63:19, December 30, 2002.
Presents the views of Gen Jumper on the importance of network centric warfare, interoperability in the intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) systems.

Rolfsen, Bruce.  Shaking Things Up.  Air Force Times 62:16 July 8, 2002.
Reports on the expectations of chief of staff John Jumper on the reorganization of the U.S. Air Force. Mission-capable rate for fiscal 2002; Factors that lead to the fall in aircraft readiness; Need for improvement of deployment in the Air Force.

Simon, Seena.  Jumper:  Air Force to Dominate Skies with Satellites, DronesAir Force Times 62:32, October 29, 2001.

Tirpak, John A.  Providing Vigilance, Reach, and Power:  Air Force Leaders Report on the State of the ForceAir Force Magazine 84:26-33.

Trowbridge, Gordon.  Jumper, Roche Face Questions on Plan for Leasing Tankers.  Air Force Times 63:8-9, March 10, 2003.

Tsimekles, Diane.  A New 'STARGATE' Star.  Air Force Times 64:4, September 8, 2003.
Reports on the role played by U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff General John Jumper in the television program "Stargate SG-1," on the SciFi Channel. Overview of the television program.

Tull, Ronald E.  2001 AFSA International Convention Ends with Inspiration from New Air Force Chief of Staff.  Sergeants 40:22-23, October 2001.


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