Video by Damien Thomas | Air University Public Affairs | 01.24.2025
Col David Gordon, Air War College instructor, describes what generating readiness looks like in the present and future. The Air War College curriculum focuses on arming graduates with the skills and critical thinking capability needed to operate in an era of Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force video by Damien Thomas Sr.)...
Video by Michael Tate | Air University Public Affairs | 12.08.2023
Dr. Gerard Puccio All sectors now recognize the crucial role creative thinking and creative problem-solving play in professional and personal success. LinkedIn, for example, identified creativity thinking as the number one workplace skill. The Joint Chiefs of Staff called out the need to promote creative thinking within professional military education. Additionally, longitudinal research......
Video by Michael Tate | Air University Public Affairs | 12.07.2023
Dr. Bradford Wineman, Dr. Christopher Stowe, & Dr. Paul Gelpi The historical staff ride has for over a century been lauded as a preferred, if not exclusive, pedagogical tool in the education of military professionals. Most current rides conducted by Professional Military Education (PME) institutions adhere to one of two methodological approaches: the character-driven (or role-player) ride......
Video by Senior Chief Petty Officer Jose Esquilin, Maj. Timothy Fretwell and Lauren Mackenzie | Communication Directorate | 03.29.2019
The study of cultural geography involves observing places and their features with all of our senses to learn more about the people who live there. Cultural geography is about people, not maps. How people interact with, shape, and transform the land they live on can be indicators of their shared beliefs, practices, and values. Consciously observing human interaction with the physical......
Video by Master Sgt. Matt Schwartz | 193rd Special Operations Wing | 06.08.2018
Recently, the 211th Engineering Installation Squadron of the 193rd Regional Support Group conducted an engineering installation competition between two groups of teams. The backdrop of the competition was the Air National Guard Schoolhouse located at Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville, Pennsylvania. Capt. James Callahan a cyber operations officer of the squadron gives us a little more insight on......
Courtesy Video | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 09.08.2011
This edition features a story on Marine Corporals at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan taking the Corporals Course focusing on war fighting, decision making and critical thinking skills. Hosted by Pfc. John Tucker....