The Department of Military Strategic Studies is focused on research and scholarly participation to improve both the content and delivery of cadet instruction. Course materials are upgraded by faculty as well as providing additions to textbooks, work with cooperative learning techniques, increased use of computer-interactive instruction and testing, and development of the MSS extensive multimedia assets. Faculty members are pursuing individual research interests in fields of study related to the Department's core purposes and to their own professional specialties. Past research has covered space-related issues, military service culture, environmental security, and educational modeling, contributing to faculty advancement, curriculum improvement, and to the field of Military Strategic Studies.
Current Research
This past academic year's research effort marked an increase in cadet involvement, and contributing faculty have produced significant results.
Noteworthy Research Achievements :
Our faculty presented at three research conferences and published (or have in the works) four article-length publications during the past academic year; we sent our top cadet in the major to the Air Doctrine Center as part of the Cadet Summer Research Program (CSRP) this summer, and our newest faculty researcher led two cadet teams of 13 student researchers to study the Israel-Palestine conflict as well as space weapons issues. |
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