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3/4: Operational Energy 1st Edition by Alan Howard (Author), Daniel Nussbaum (Author), Brenda Shaffer (Author)

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 25 October 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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3/4: Operational Energy 1st Edition 
by  Alan Howard  (Author), Daniel Nussbaum  (Author), Brenda Shaffer  (Author)

https://ww.amazon.com/Operational-Energy-Howard/dp/3110796473/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.LG5l0iv0hI4UL4ptbAh4sw.dZfDVmmLSj4sQ58ZekZqekE3k7UaK-ZNGw2669gz0WY&qid=1729807541&sr=1-1

Energy is an enabler of – and a constraint on – military power. Operational Energy provides military officers with knowledge and skills to plan effectively for the operational energy needs of their forces. Operational energy is the energy used to train, move, and sustain military forces and weapons platforms for military operations.

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This is a CBS I on the world. I'm John Bachelor speaking with colleagues Alan Howard, Daniel

0:39.4

Lusbaum and Brenda Schaefer of the Naval Postgraduate School, their new volume, which is a teaching

0:45.1

volume for professionals in the military and those attached through the U.S. government,

0:50.8

about operational energy here in the 21st century.

0:54.0

There are many historical examples and there are contemporary examples,

0:58.0

the war in Ukraine for example.

1:00.0

However, we're going to look to the future and the future involves taking into account the energy

1:05.9

expenditure of the services.

1:08.9

Brenda, I begin with you because what is striking to me, never seen it written down is the extreme

1:15.9

disparity between the services and energy demand consistent from the

1:21.0

chart that you provide since a fiscal year 2014.

1:26.7

The Army is needful.

1:29.4

They boast about their big tanks that it's not miles per gallon it's gallons per mile but the

1:36.4

overwhelming demand is by the US Air Force did that surprise you Brenda when you

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