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The Effects of an Informational Briefing on the Attitudes of Certain High School Seniors in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area Toward the Air Force ROTC Training Program

Description: This study was a simple "before" and "after" attitude measurement experiment using an experimental group and a control group. The attitude measurements were made before and after the subjects in the experimental group were presented an informational briefing about the Air Force ROTC training program. Both the experimental group and the control group were subject to exposure to the Air Force mass communication advertising during the two-month study period. The results indicate that the increased… more
Date: May 1974
Creator: Andrews, Robert Glenn
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First-term Air Force medical service corps officers: Relationship between MBTI® and initial occupational placement to predict job satisfaction.

Description: The purpose of this study was to determine whether a relationship exists between the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI®) of first-term Air Force medical service corps (MSC) officers and their initial occupational placement matches (OCUPLACE MATCH), and, if so, whether this could it predict job satisfaction. The population consisted of 116 first-term Air Force MSC officers already assigned and working at their initial occupational placement. Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS®) c… more
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Date: August 2004
Creator: Edie-Korleski, Montserrat P.
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Development of an Instrument for Evaluation of a Management Education Program

Description: This study was designed to develop a rating instrument to measure the effectiveness of the first phase of management education for an Air Force officer, An officer's ability to lead, the first objective of management training, is intrinsically related to the ability to write, speak, and solve problems. These were behaviorally stated in a 60 item survey. Supervisors (N = 174) were asked to rate the frequency of occurrence of these behaviors for a subordinate. The survey was administered on two o… more
Date: August 1977
Creator: Ballentine, Rodger D.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Hurricane Hunters

Description: In this film, USAF storm chasers track and study a hurricane and are able to warn a city about the approaching storm.
Date: 1947
Duration: 14 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Flyer on Classified Materials]

Description: Pamphlet featuring a cartoon of a melting snowman in the lower-right corner, in a snowy landscape, looking up at a malevolent sun in the upper left corner. Features on the snowman are labeled with text balloons that say "improper safeguards" (pointing to the snowman's tiny umbrella) "of classified material" (pointing to the coal "buttons" spelling out S-E-C-R-E-T) "can put you on the spot" (pointing to the puddle of snowmelt).
Date: January 31, 1988
Creator: Martin, Pete
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Eagles Overhead: the History of US Air Force Forward Air Controllers, from the Meuse-Argonne to Mosul

Description: US Air Force Forward Air Controllers (FACs) bridge the gap between air and land power. They operate in the grey area of the battlefield, serving as an aircrew who flies above the battlefield, spots the enemy, and relays targeting information to control close air support attacks by other faster aircraft. When done well, Air Force FACs are the fulcrum for successful employment of air power in support of ground forces. Unfortunately, FACs in recent times have been shunned by both ground and air fo… more
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Date: February 2023
Creator: Dietz, Matt,
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Leadership Concepts of Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Students

Description: The purpose of this study is to determine the concepts held by college students in the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps concerning leadership. An attempt will be made to indicate the relative importance of these concepts of leadership as determined by the college students. Also, the opinions of the different classes--freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors concerning these concepts will be obtained.
Date: June 1955
Creator: Gleason, Dale Harvey, 1921-
Partner: UNT Libraries
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The U.S. Air Force Lithograph Series Catalog

Description: Catalog providing a series of thumbnail images representing photographs available as lithographs from the U.S. Air Force, with identifying captions and identifiers for ordering.
Date: July 1971
Creator: United States. Department of the Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Thunderbirds Logo]

Description: Lithograph of the "Thunderbirds" logo which includes a stylized blue thunderbird with a red circle over the center. Four blue fighter jets are within a white star inside the circle. There is script with that says "Thunderbirds" curved below the bird's tail and a black line surrounding the outside of the logo.
Date: October 3, 1987
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Steve Canyon's Secret Mission

Description: "Fifth and last picture story book in the Citizenship Series. Shows how democratic people must be, and are, willing to sacrifice time, money, and energy to protect their freedoms against the tyranny and aggression of communism." - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: 1951
Creator: Caniff, Milton Arthur, 1907-1988
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

USAF Historical Aircraft Photopak 2

Description: From back flap: "This photopak contains photographs of U.S. military aircraft that have made significant contributions to the development of our Air Force . . . from the first military purchased air machine to the first Air Force jet. For your reference, a short description of each aircraft and [its] historical contribution is printed inside the cover."
Date: March 1977
Creator: United States. Air Force. Office of Information.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Tactical Aircraft Modernization: Issues for Congress

Description: This report includes information regarding congressional issues involving tactical aircraft modernization. Tactical aircraft in the United States Military, tactical aircraft programs, and issues regarding affordability are among various topics discussed in this report.
Date: August 30, 2005
Creator: Bolkcom, Christopher
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Thunderbirds Decal]

Description: Round decal in the center of a square sheet, featuring an image of a USAF thunderbird jet, viewed from slightly below, in front of a feathered bird surrounded by a storm cloud with lightning. The bottom of the jet is decorated to look like a dark-colored bird and there are red, white, and blue stripes around the nose and wings. Red text curved around the top of the image says "A Legend Reborn" with "Thunderbirds" written in white script along the bottom.
Date: April 30, 1988
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Air Force Jet in Flight]

Description: Photograph of a fighter plane pitched upward in flight against a clear blue sky. There is a star logo on the left wing and "USAF" on the right wing, with red, white, and blue stripes on the edges of the wings and notes. Part of the tail livery is visible, with red scallops along the front edge and the Thunderbird logo surrounded by stars.
Date: April 21, 1988
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Thunderbird Jet in Flight]

Description: Photograph of a fighter plane pitched upward in flight, viewed from the side, with mountains in the background and clouds above. There are stripes on the nose, "United States Air Force" is written on the body of the plane, and the tail livery has red scallops along the front edge and the Thunderbird logo surrounded by stars.
Date: April 13, 1985
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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