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Editor: John Andreas Olson
Reviewed by: Colonel Robert E. Underwood III, DPhil, armor officer and US Army Goodpaster Fellow, US Army Advanced Strategic Plans and Policy Program
In this review, Robert E. Underwood III bills Airpower Pioneers as a refreshing read that highlights the tension between bureaucracy and innovation against a backdrop of the lives of 12 aviation pioneers. The importance of relationships and their relevance adds a layer of depth to the book.
Copyright: ©2025 Robert E. Underwood III
Publication Date
1-31-2025
Keywords
airpower, relationships, mentorship, innovation, bureaucracy
Disciplines
Defense and Security Studies
Recommended Citation
Robert E. Underwood III,
Book review: Airpower Pioneers: From Billy Mitchell to Dave Deptula ( US Army War College Press, 2025),
https://press.armywarcollege.edu/parameters_bookshelf/74