Book List - CSAF Selects

Hit the Target: Eight Men Who Led the Eighth Air Force to Victory Over the Luftwaffe

Published in 2015 by Bill Yenne   

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Hit the Target

With an entertaining mix of personal stories of mischief, bravado, and well-deserved honor, Bill Yenne brings to life Air Force heroes teaching us lessons still applicable today. Jimmy Doolittle, Tooey Spaatz, and Ira Eaker rose to immortality in the history of the USAF…

The Air Force Way of War: U.S. Tactics and Training after Vietnam

Published in 2015 by Brian Laslie

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The Air Force Way of War

During the Vietnam era, the USAF found itself challenged by an inferior force flying inferior aircraft who, nevertheless, was able to destroy 1,737 aircraft, mostly with AAA and SAMs. Post-Vietnam, the Air Force needed a revolution…

Skunk Works

Published in 1996 by Ben Rich and Leo Janos

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Skunk Works

With the Soviets developing increasingly capable integrated air defenses, America needed a strategy to offset the enemy’s strengths. We found it in an innovative organization bringing together leading technology and the Nation’s best thinkers to make…

Blind Spot

Published in 2013 by Mahzarin Banaji and Anthony Greenwald

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Blind Spot

There are few books that have the power to change the way you see the world; this is one of them. The authors present a compelling case for the effects of hidden biases impacting our society. These hidden biases are natural; we all have them. Don’t think you have a hidden…

The Blue Zones Solutions: Eating and Living Like the World's Healthiest People

Published in 2015 by Dan Buettner

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Blue Zones Solution

A healthy Airman is a resilient Airman ready for any challenge life throws your way.  Dan Buettner has travelled the world looking for the places on the planet where people live the longest.  Now his is bringing those secrets to you.  His ideas aren’t revolutionary, people across the world have been putting them into practice for …