January - March 2025 - VOL 13, ISSUE 1
FEATURED ARTICLES
- Crafting an Aviation Warfighter Culture for the Future Fight
- Aviation Forward Arming and Refueling Operations in Large-Scale Combat Operations
- Less is More: An Analysis of Outdated Aviation Sustainment Distribution Support for Large-Scale Combat Operations
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
- Hacking Your Aviation Maintenance Program: Driving Down Phase Maintenance Inspection Times
- Considering Safety in Army Aviation Maintenance
- Aviation Refuel Planning Considerations
- Army Aviation Training Performance Practice Model Maintenance Inspection Times
- The Army Aviation Virtual Training Environment
- Aviation Ground Support Equipment and Air Superiority
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