2018 US Air Force Reading List
Below are the 28 books on the 2018 Air Force Reading List
Leadership
- Deep Work, by Cal Newport
- The Art of Thinking Clearly, by Rolf Dobelli
- Turn the Ship Around, by L. David Marquet
Air Force Warfighting
- Cyberspace in Peace and War, by Martin C. Libicke
- Airpower Applied, by John A. Olsen, ed
- The Second Nuclear Age, by Paul Bracken
- Escalation and Deterrence, by CSIS Report (web link)
- The Logic of American Nuclear Strategy, by Matthew Kroenig
- Crowded Orbits, by James Moltz
Air Force Heritage
- The Aviators, by Winston Groom
- The Wright Brothers, by David McCullough
- Beyond Horizons, by David N. Spires
The Strategic Environment
- The Accidental Super Power, by Peter Ziehan
- Essence of Decision, by Graham Allison and Phillip Zelikow
- Russia’s Military Revival, by Bettina Renz
- On China, by Henry Kissinger
- The Impossible State, by Victor Cha
Innovation and Exploration
- The Difference, by Scott E. Page
- Skunk Works, by Ben R. Rich & Leo Janos
- Space Barons, by Christian Davenport
- The Inevitable, by Kevin Kelly
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Reading List
- Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done, by Larry Bossidy & Ram Charan
- The One Thing, by Gary Keller
- Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, by Angela Duckworth
- The Culture Code, by Daniel Coyle
- Helping People Win at Work, by Ken Blanchard & Garry Ridge
- The Go-Giver, by Bob Burg & John David Mann
- Alone At Dawn, by Dan Schilling and Lori Chapman Longfritz
