<In the News, 18 March 2020>:  General Goldfein launches Air Force Doctrine for Joint All-Domain Operations

USAF Doctrine Note 1-20 - USAF Role in Joint All-Domain Operations - The Service doctrine development process provides for the occasional development of a non-authoritative, pre-doctrinal Doctrine Note outside of the normal development cycle. A Doctrine Note does not represent an agreed to or fully staffed doctrinal position, but provides a short term, bridging solution to a potential doctrine void. This Doctrine Note provides a starting point and establishes a framework for the development of joint all-domain operations doctrine for the Air Force. 

CSAF Perspective on Doctrine - "Our doctrine gives us an agreed upon, operationally relevant body of best practices and principles...These guideposts help us understand what works, and we use them as a starting point...I encourage you to check out the website..."  

A Quick Introduction to Doctrine - The Air Force provides the United States with airpower. To achieve this, our Air Force doctrine provides Airmen with the historically proven best practices learned through experience. These foundational basics allow us to respond more quickly to operations in today's changing world environment, freeing commanders and planners to think about larger issues such as strategy, operational art, and objectives....

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