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2. 2 Administration Thursdays NO DoDMERB, CHECK WITHThursdays NO DoDMERB, CHECK WITH SSgt Sutton for DODMERB status SSgt Sutton for DODMERB status

3. 3 Rebuilding for Space

4. 4 SAMPLES OF BEHAVIOR 10. Identify missile and aircraft systems developed after the Vietnam conflict.10. Identify missile and aircraft systems developed after the Vietnam conflict.

5. 5 Weapon Systems Two key fighters developed McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon Close Air Support led to A-10 Thunderbolt Rockwell B-1B Lancer Boeing E-3 Sentry (AWACS) Peacekeeper Missile

6. 6   Stealth aircraft Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk Northrop B-2 Spirit   New airlifter McDonnell Douglas C-17 Globemaster   Boeing/Grumman E-8 Joint STARS   New advanced fighter Lockheed Martin F-22 Second Generation Weapons

7. 7 Military Operations in the 1980s

8. 8 Grenada Prime Minister killed in coup in 1983 and increased influx of Russian/Cuban influence US objectives Protect US citizens, 1000 medical students Neutralize hostile Grenadian/Cuban elements Restore the legitimate government Operation URGENT FURY Army Rangers and 82nd Airborne Division Supported by USAF resources

9. 9 Military Operations in 1980s Grenada Lessons Learned All services must plan and coordinate jointly before the operation occurs Applying overwhelming force quickly is the key to victory *

10. 10 Muammar Qaddafi linked to terrorism and specific bombing of disco in Berlin Libyan targets struck in April 1986 Operation EL DORADO CANYON AF F-111s Navy and Marine aircraft Four of five main targets severely damaged Military Operations in 1980s Libya

11. 11 Lessons Learned Superb joint coordination US able to strike terrorists when targets identified US willing to strike terrorist targets* Military Operations in 1980s Libya (con’t)

12. 12 General Noriega Indicted on drug trafficking charges US forces harassed in the Canal Zone Implied threats to security of the Canal Marine Lieutenant killed in an incident President Bush ordered Operation JUST CAUSE Military Operations in 1980s Panama

13. 13 Military Operations in 1980s Panama (con’t) Objectives of Operation JUST CAUSE Remove Noriega from power Safeguard the Panama Canal Restore democratic government in Panama JUST CAUSE began 20 December 1989 AC-130 Spectre gunships used First use of F-117 Noriega surrenders after seeking refuge in Vatican embassy

14. 14 Lessons Learned Strike quickly with overwhelming force using mobility, surprise, and precision Army and Marines recognized the need for light deployable forces Joint coordination had vastly improved since Grenada Military Operations in 1980s Panama (con’t)

15. 15 Summary National Security Act of 1947 Berlin Airlift Curtis LeMay Korean Conflict Cuban Missile CrisisVietnam Rebuilding the Air and Space Force Airpower Through the Cold War

16. 16  Questions?  Next Week: Chapter 18 “The Persian Gulf War” “The Persian Gulf War” Next Week