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The future of strategic mobility by air – reconciling expectations with the capacity to deliver

Logistics in War

By Jobie Turner. In my earlier post , I argued that the expectations being placed upon air power to deliver strategic mobility outweigh its capacity to operationally deliver. Yet air transportation will remain an essential way of sustaining combat forces in the future battlefield; a necessary way if the future battlefield will be as dispersed and fluid as is being argued by military concept writers around the world.